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Clem

Short form of Clement.

Usage languagesEnglish
US rank (2017)#8,140

Meaning and history

Clem is a short form of Clement.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
19981998: no US SSA record for this spelling
1999: no US SSA record for this spelling
2000: no US SSA record for this spelling
2001: no US SSA record for this spelling
2002: no US SSA record for this spelling
20032003: no US SSA record for this spelling
2004: no US SSA record for this spelling
2005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: 6 births, rank #10,662
2007: no US SSA record for this spelling
20082008: 7 births, rank #9,871
2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
2010: no US SSA record for this spelling
2011: no US SSA record for this spelling
2012: 6 births, rank #10,770
20132013: no US SSA record for this spelling
2014: no US SSA record for this spelling
2015: 5 births, rank #12,086
2016: no US SSA record for this spelling
20172017: 9 births, rank #8,140

Clem moved from #957 to #971 for boys between 1947 and 1949. Its highest annual birth count came in 1917, with 102 births.

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