Clementine is a girl's name of English origin meaning “Clement and of or pertaining to.” In 2024 it was given to 645 girls in the United States.
Clementine at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
“Clement and of or pertaining to”
Pronunciation
/ˈklɛməntaɪn/
About the name Clementine
Clementine belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “Clement and of or pertaining to” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Clementine first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #363 in 1882, and in 2024 645 babies received the name — 12,993 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.