Clemson
Meaning of Clemson
Clemson is a strong and distinctive name of English origin, meaning "son of Clem." It is predominantly used as a male name. The name Clemson has a rich history, with notable associations such as Clemson University in South Carolina. This prestigious institution was founded by Thomas Green Clemson and named in his honor. The name also carries a sense of tradition and strength, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their son. In 1914, the name saw some popularity in South Carolina, with 7 occurrences, reflecting its historical significance in the region. The American English pronunciation of Clemson is CLEM-suhn (/ˈklɛmsən/), and it can be shortened to the endearing nickname Clem.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as CLEM-suhn (/ˈklɛmsən/)
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