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Clemens Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Clemens

"A surname."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 1918 👥 1,641 in US
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Meaning
A surname.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
1,641
Life Path
Number 8

📖 What Does Clemens Mean?

Clemens is a Late Latin, German, and Dutch masculine given name and a surname, meaning "merciful".

🌐 From Wikipedia Source ↗

Clemens is a Late Latin, German, and Dutch masculine given name and a surname, meaning "merciful".…

Root Element
Clemens
Core Meaning
"A surname."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Clemens

C 3
L 3
E 5
M 4
E 5
N 5
S 1
SUM 8
8
Life Path
Power & Ambition
1
Soul Urge
Independence & Leadership
7
Personality
Wisdom & Introspection

Life Path 8 — Power & Ambition: Goal-driven, authoritative, and business-minded.

Gender Distribution

♂ Male100%
♀ Female0%

Based on 1,641 US Social Security records

📈 US Popularity

Total US bearers 1,641
Peak year 1918 (66)
First recorded 1885
Last recorded 2024
Gender Predominantly Male
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Clemens" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form, established across English-speaking and Muslim communities.

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Today (2026)

~1,641 people named Clemens in the US. Peaked in 1918 with 66 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Clemens?

The Life Path number for Clemens is 8, associated with Power & Ambition. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 7.

Is Clemens a boy or girl name?

Clemens is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Clemens in the US?

Approximately 1,641 people in the United States are named Clemens. The name peaked in 1918 with 66 recorded uses.

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