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ClementinaChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Mild, merciful, gentle

Pronunciation: KLEM-en-TEE-nah

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Name
Clementina
Meaning
Mild, merciful, gentle
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
KLEM-en-TEE-nah
Lucky Number
4
4
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Clementina mean?

Clementina is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Mild". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: KLEM-en-TEE-nah. Lucky number: 4. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Κλημεντίνα

Κλημεντίνα σημαίνει ήπια, απαλή, γαλήνη

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

KLEM-en-TEE-nah

IPA

/klɛmənˈtiːnə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Clementina is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Mild. Category: Saint.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

4

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

YellowGoldWhite

Lucky Stone

Jade

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: A name for those who are nurturing, loving, and caring. They are responsible for providing love and care to others.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulGentleL = LoyalF = FaithfulG = Gentle

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizing compassion and kindness, inspiring empathy and understanding.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Clementina has been used historically in the Western world, particularly in the Roman Catholic tradition. It is a reflection of the kindness, compassion, and forgiveness that are valued in Christian communities. The gentle nature evoked by this name has given it a calming presence, making it a popular choice for girls.
The name Clementina carries deep spiritual meaning for Christians. It is a reminder of the forgiveness and mercy that is at the heart of the Christian faith. Saint Clement, the namesake, is a model of this virtue. He was a leader in the early Christian community and was known for his kindness and graciousness. The name is a reminder to live with compassion and mercy, as Christ did.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Saint Clementina of Antioch, also known as Clementia, was a Christian martyr who lived in the late 2nd or early 3rd century. According to tradition, she was a slave girl purchased by her master Maximus, who was a Roman military officer. Maximus was converted to Christianity by Clementina's faith and her acts of charity towards other slaves and the poor. Clementina was martyred in Antioch during the persecutions of Emperor Maximinus Thrax in 311 AD.

Late 2nd or early 3rd century

Saint Clementina of Arezzo, also known as the Good Clementina, was a laywoman and a Franciscan Tertiary. Born in Arezzo, Italy, at the end of the 15th century, she was known for her deep faith, her charitable works, and her devotion to Saint Francis of Assisi. She was beatified by Pope Paul VI in 1963.

Late 15th century

Translations

Name Translations

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🇺🇸English

Clementina

Clementina means gentle, mild, and calm

🇮🇱Hebrew

קלמנטינה

קלמנטינה היא שם שפירושו מרכך, רך, שקט

🇬🇷Greek

Κλημεντίνα

Κλημεντίνα σημαίνει ήπια, απαλή, γαλήνη

🇮🇹Latin

Clementina

Clementina means gentle, mild, calm

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