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Klemens

Klemens is a masculine name of Latin origin, particularly well known in German- and Polish-speaking regions. It carries the warm meanings of gentleness, kindness, and leniency. The name feels dignified and international, representing a distinguished variant of Clement.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
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Hungarian:
Polish:
Klemens
Ukrainian:
German:
Klemens
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Opposite gender version:
Girl's name: Klemencja

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Klemens is a name of Latin origin meaning gentle, kind, and merciful.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno pochádza z latinského osobného mena Clemens, utvoreného z prídavného mena clemens (genitív clementis) s významom „mierny“, „vľúdny“, „láskavý“ či „zhovievavý“. Klemens je podoba rozšírená najmä v nemeckom a poľskom jazykovom prostredí; v slovenčine sa tradične používajú príbuzné formy Klement a Kliment.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Klemens is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

KLEMENS

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

19 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
15 March
Polish CalendarAustrian Calendar
22 March
Austrian Calendar
23 November
Polish CalendarŠvédsko

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Klemens
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Klemensa
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Klemensovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Klemensa
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Klemens
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Klemensovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Klemensom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
KlemoKlemkoKlemík
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Klemens
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Klemens! Klemo! Klemko!

Notable figures named Klemens

14

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Klemens Maria Hofbauer
1751 – 1820Historical Figure

Redemptorist, saint of the Catholic Church (1751–1820)

Klemens Janicki
1516 – 1543Historical Figure

Polish writer

Klemens Murańka
PL
born 1994Notable Figure

Polish ski jumper

Klemens Bachleda
PL
died 1910Historical Figure

Polish mountain guide

Klemens Bąkiewicz
1760 – 1842Historical Figure

Polish priest

Klemens z Ruszczy
1190 – 1256Historical Figure

Polish nobleman and Voivode of Kraków

Klemens Junosza
PL
1849 – 1898Historical Figure

Polish writer (1849-1898)

Klemens (Kapalin)
RU
born 1949Notable Figure

Russian Eastern Orthodox priest

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Klemens Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:K.S.without dots:KS
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