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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Klement

Merciful, gentle, kind

Pronunciation: KLEM-ent (/ˈklɛmənt/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 75
Meaning
Merciful, gentle, kind
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
75
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: WhiteGold

What does Klement mean?

Derived from the Latin name Clemens, meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle'. In Christian tradition, St. Clement was a pope and bishop of Rome known for his kindness and faith.

Klement in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
קלימנט
עוזר ומרפא לנצח
Greek
Κλήμεντος
βοηθός και σωτήρ
Latin
Clemens
mild, merciful
English
Klement
mild, merciful, and helpful

How to pronounce Klement

English pronunciation
KLEM-ent
Biblical pronunciation
Κλήμεντος (Klēmentos)
IPA notation
/ˈklɛmənt/

Numerology & personality

Those with a life path number 5 are dynamic and versatile, able to adapt to any situation. They are free-spirited, enjoy change, and are often artistic.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes compassion, forgiveness, and gentle strength.

The name Klement holds a deep cultural significance in many European countries, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe, where it is a common name. In some regions, the name is associated with the care and protection of the family and community. It is also a popular name among the religious community, as many individuals choose to honor St. Clement and his qualities of mercy and gentleness.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: New Testament (Philippians 4:3, Philemon 1:1)

Saint connection: Pope Clement I

Popularity of Klement by region

Region Country Score Year
United States US 65 2024
Poland PL 82 2024
France FR 81 2024

Spelling variations of Klement

Clement

Names similar to Klement

Frequently asked questions about Klement

What does Klement mean?
The name Klement is derived from the Latin name Clemens, meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle'.
Is Klement a Christianity name?
Yes, Klement has strong Christian associations, as it is the name of St. Clement, a pope and bishop of Rome known for his unwavering faith.
How to pronounce Klement?
Klement is pronounced KLEH-mehnt.
Is Klement popular today?
While Klement may not be as common in modern usage as some other names, it remains a beloved choice for those seeking a name with deep spiritual significance and a gentle, merciful meaning.
What is the origin of Klement?
Klement is of Czech, Slovak, and Latin origin, derived from the Latin name Clemens, meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle'.