Clem
Meaning of Clem
Clem is a unisex name of English origin. It is pronounced as KLEM (/klɛm/). The variations of Clem include Clemens and Clement. In the United States, the name Clem has been given to newborns since at least 1880, according to available data. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a relatively uncommon choice for parents. The name Clem has associations with strength and simplicity, making it a charming option for those seeking a timeless and understated name for their baby.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as KLEM (/klɛm/)
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Notable People Named Clem
| Clem Burke - Clement Burke, also known as Elvis Ramone, is a renowned American musician recognized for his role as the drummer for Blondie and his brief stint with the Ramones in 1987. |
| Clem Martini is a Canadian playwright and writer. |
| Clem Labine - Clement Walter Labine was a renowned American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball, best known for his successful years with the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers and his contribution to the team's first World Series title in 1955. |
| Clem McCarthy was a renowned American sportscaster and public address announcer with a distinctive gravelly voice and dramatic style. |
| Clem Schouwenaars, a Belgian writer, faced significant personal tragedies throughout his life. |
| Clem DeRosa was an influential American jazz drummer, composer, arranger, band leader, and music educator. |
| Clem Rogers McSpadden was an American rodeo announcer, politician, and member of the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District. |
| Clem Thomas - Richard Clement Charles "Clem" Thomas was a prominent Wales international rugby union player, earning 26 caps for Wales and later becoming a respected rugby union journalist and author. |
| Clem Sohn - Clements Joseph Sohn was an American airshow daredevil known for perfecting a homemade wingsuit and performing daring glides from high altitudes in the 1930s. |
| Clem Daniels - Clemon Daniels Jr. was a professional football halfback who played in the AFL and NFL. |
| Clem Miller - Clement Woodnutt Miller was an American World War II veteran and politician who served as a U.S. representative from California and tragically died in a plane crash during his second term in office. |
| Clem Smith is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Australian Football League (AFL). |
| Clem Wilson - The Reverend Clement Eustace Macro Wilson was an English amateur first-class cricketer and Church of England clergyman. |
| Clem Renouf - Sir Clement William Bailey Renouf was an Australian accountant and President of Rotary International who played a significant role in the global effort to eradicate poliomyelitis. |
| Harold Jerry Swarts, also known as Clem Harvey, was a 20th-century film actor who appeared in the original Ocean's 11 and passed away in 1988 at the age of 68-69 in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. |
