Girl Name · Latin Origin
Clementine
Last reviewed: June 2026
Clementine — a girl name from the Latin tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Merciful, gentle", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Clementina is on your shortlist, Clementine belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Clementine
What does the name Clementine mean?
Clementine means "Merciful, gentle" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Clementine?
Clementine originates in Latin naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Clementine?
Clementine has 10 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Clementine a boy's or girl's name?
Clementine is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Clementine in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Clementine sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Clementine?
Names that share Clementine's sound and style include Clementina, Clemon, Clement, Clemente, Clemence.