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Clementine

Pronunciation: KLEHM-ehn-tiyn (key)

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Origin of the name Clementine:

Feminine form of Clement, which is derived from the Latin clemens (mild, gentle).

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Comments and insights on the name Clementine: | Edit

LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS NAME!!! Calling my daughter this!

-Big fan of this name and have been trying to convince my wife for 8 years that this is a perfect name. EVERY time I say the name she says "Clem the Phlegm" which drives me nuts. Did agree to it as a middle name.

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Nicknames for Clementine: | Edit

Clemmie, Tina, Emmie, Emmy, Lemmie, Cleo, Clem, Tiny, Lemon, Minnie

Meanings and history of the name Clementine: | Edit

merciful, gentle, mild

Famous real-life people named Clementine: | Edit

Clementine Ogilvy Hozier, wife to Winston Churchill. (She used the French pronunciation - Clem-in-TEEN.)
Clementine Ford, daughter of actress Cybill Shepherd.
Clementine Grace Taylor, daughter of actress Rachel Griffiths.
Clementine Vaughn, daughter of supermodel Claudia Schiffer
Clementine Jane Hawke, daughter of Ethan Hawke

Clementine in song, story & screen: | Edit

Clementine, character in the film "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"
"Oh My Darling, Clementine", an American western folk ballad
"Clementine", novel by Betsey Byars
"Clementine", French animated series
A Sesame Street character and a character on Sesamstraat, the Dutch version of Sesame Street
"Clementine", song by UK singer Mark Owen
"Clementine", song by Elliott Smith
"Clementine", song by Pink Martini
"Clementine", song by the Decemberists

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