Klemen

Klemen is the Slovenian variant of the name Clemens, which means 'the gentle one', 'the mild one', or 'the gracious one'. This derivation comes from the Latin term clemens, meaning 'gentle, mild'. In the 1980s and 1990s, Klemen was among the most common boys' names in Slovenia.

What does the name Klemen mean?

Klemen, the Slovenian form of Clemens, means 'the gentle one', 'the mild one', or 'the gracious one' and is derived from the Latin word clemens, which means 'gentle, mild'. In Slovenia, the name was especially popular in the 1980s and 1990s. International variants of Klemen or Clemens include Clement (English, French), Clemente (Italian, Spanish, Portuguese), Kelemen (Hungarian), Kelmend (Albanian), Klemens (German, Polish), Klement (Czech, Slovak), Klemenz (German, Polish, Scandinavian), and Kliment (Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Macedonian).

Where does the name Klemen come from?

The name Klemen has its roots in Latin and means 'the mild one' or 'the gracious one'. The derivation comes from the Latin word clemens, which means 'gentle, mild'. It is primarily used in the Slovenian language.

How do you pronounce Klemen?

Klemen is pronounced approximately as 'kleh-men'.

When is the name day of Klemen?

The name day for Klemen is celebrated on the following days: March 15, March 22, March 31, April 22, and November 23.

Popularity

In Germany, Klemen is a rather rare first name. It has not made a mark in the German name popularity charts. In Austria, it reached its best position in 1987, ranking 459 in the name charts. Between 1984 and 2024, Klemen was given less than 10 times in Austria, ranking at 6,220. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.

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Famous people

• Klemen Bauer (Slovenian biathlete)
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• Klemen Bolha (footballer from Slovenia)
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• Klemen Klemen (rapper from Slovenia)
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• Klemen Lauseger (Slovenian biathlete)
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• Klemen Medved (Yugoslav footballer)
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• Klemen Stimulak (cyclist from Slovenia)
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