Girl

Clemency

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✦ Meaning

“English virtue name meaning 'merciful' and 'compassionate,' derived from Latin 'clementia.' Emphasizes grace and forgiveness.”

✦ Clemency is a rare name, not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

EnglishLatin

Syllables

3

Nicknames

ClemClemence

Style

ElegantSoftClassicTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Clemency Burton-Hill (violinist/broadcaster)

Cross-Cultural Notes

English virtue name; works across cultures

People Also Ask

English virtue name meaning 'merciful' and 'compassionate,' derived from Latin 'clementia.' Emphasizes grace and forgiveness.

Clemency is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Clemency include Clem, Clemence.

Names that pair beautifully with Clemency include Charity, Hope.