The first name Clémentine

Discover the meaning and origin of the first name Clémentine, its history and its evolution in baptism records preserved in Genealogy Quebec’s collections.

Start a search

More than 100 million historical records

About the first name Clémentine

Meaning

The name Clémentine is a form related to Clément and shares its traditional meaning: “gentle,” “merciful,” or “clement”.

Historical origin

Clémentine belongs to the same name family as Clément. The name Clément comes from Latin Clemens, an ancient Roman name that became a Christian given name.

Did you know?

In archival records, Clémentine may coexist with Clément or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:clé-men-tinklemɑ̃t.in

Frequency of the first name Clémentine by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Clémentine by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

1,440total mentions

Annual evolution of the first name ClémentineLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Clémentine in baptisms by year.2001501005001805182918531877190119251805–1809 10 baptisms1810–1814 15 baptisms1820–1824 25 baptisms1825–1829 10 baptisms1830–1834 40 baptisms1835–1839 75 baptisms1840–1844 55 baptisms1845–1849 60 baptisms1850–1854 95 baptisms1855–1859 85 baptisms1860–1864 55 baptisms1865–1869 175 baptisms1870–1874 110 baptisms1875–1879 175 baptisms1880–1884 120 baptisms1885–1889 110 baptisms1890–1894 135 baptisms1895–1899 45 baptisms1900–1904 15 baptisms1905–1909 5 baptisms1910–1914 10 baptisms1920–1924 10 baptisms1925–1929 5 baptisms

Search for a person named Clémentine

Browse Genealogy Quebec’s archives to find individuals named Clémentine in our historical records.

Search for Clémentine in the archives

Discover other first names

Explore the meaning, origin and popularity of other first names in Quebec history.

View the full list of first names
7 days free

Go further in your research on Clémentine

Access over 100 million historical records and continue exploring your family history.

Start my free trial