Clemmie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KLEM-ee
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,416 for girls
Clemmie is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “merciful, gentle”. In 2025 it ranked 1,416th for girls in the UK (23 babies).
What does Clemmie mean?
Latin: pet form of Clementine
“merciful, gentle”
A pet form of Clementine, famously used by Winston Churchill for his wife.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Clemmie a girl's or a boy's name?
Clemmie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 23 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Clemmie in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,416among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 23about 1 in 12,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 176% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 23 girls in the UK were named Clemmie, making it the 1,416th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,647th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 41 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Clemmie than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Clemmie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,512th in England and Wales and 780th in Scotland.
Clemmie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #1,416 |
| 2024 | 33 | #1,084 |
| 2023 | 24 | #1,399 |
| 2022 | 34 | #1,066 |
| 2021 | 41 | #926 |
| 2020 | 19 | #1,647 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 1 | #5,152 |
Nicknames for Clemmie
- Clem
Names like Clemmie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Rosie Lottie Elsie Florence Nellie Winnie Hattie Annie Mabel Ottilie Effie Frankie
More Latin names
Oliver Olivia Leo Roman Aurora Emily Luna Nora Emilia Max Nova Lucy Julian Clara Anthony Austin
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Clemmie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/clemmie, updated 20 October 2026.