Entry № 2101 · French origin

Clémence Clémence — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ klay-MAHNS /
Gender
Girl
Origin
French
Meaning
"Clemency, mercy"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Medieval (French)

A name that means "clemency, mercy".

Clémence is the French form of Clemence — from the Latin clementia, meaning "mildness" or "mercy." Saint Clemence of Hohenburg was the medieval abbess.

Clémence Poésy (born 1982) is the French actress known for Fleur Delacour in Harry Potter.

Mercy. Fleur Delacour's actress.

The name in its native script.

Clémence
Transliteration
Clémence
Pronunciation
/ kleɪˈmɑ̃ːs /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Clémence stands.

Clémence does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Clémences before her.

Real people
Clémence Poésy
French actress.
born 1982
In fiction
Clémence
Common in French fiction.

Names connected to Clémence.

The number behind Clémence.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Clémence reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.