# Clemens

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #26,722

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A male given name, equivalent to English Clement.

## Etymology
From Late Latin Clēmēns (genitive Clēmentis), name of early saints and popes, from clēmēns (“merciful”). Doublet of Clement and San Clemente.

## Easily confused with
- **clement** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clemens-vs-clement)
- **cement** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cement-vs-clemens)
- **cleans** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cleans-vs-clemens)
- **clemency** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clemency-vs-clemens)

## Common misspellings (11)
`cclemens`, `celmens`, `cleemns`, `clemenns`, `clemenss`, `clemesn`, `clemmens`, `clemnes`, `cllemens`, `clmeens`, `lcemens`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/clemens