Infographic of Claude name meaning, which is “The lame one,” based on the Latin claudicare, to limp. Also spelled Claud. Feminine form: Claudia.
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Claude Name Popularity

How popular is the name Claude? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 — 428 0.1216%
1911 — 410 0.1101%
1912 — 873 0.1731%
1913 — 1,049 0.185%
1914 — 1,265 0.1815%
1915 — 1,591 0.1751%
1916 — 1,709 0.1769%
1917 — 1,598 0.1597%
1918 — 1,863 0.1736%
1919 — 1,759 0.168%
1920 — 1,885 0.1695%
1921 — 1,869 0.1632%
1922 — 1,776 0.1594%
1923 — 1,683 0.1503%
1924 — 1,688 0.1454%
1925 — 1,677 0.1484%
1926 — 1,681 0.1528%
1927 — 1,590 0.1436%
1928 — 1,509 0.141%
1929 — 1,412 0.1363%
1930 — 1,454 0.1392%
1931 — 1,280 0.1297%
1932 — 1,336 0.1352%
1933 — 1,221 0.1311%
1934 — 1,240 0.1283%
1935 — 1,240 0.1276%
1936 — 1,201 0.1247%
1937 — 1,123 0.114%
1938 — 1,291 0.1261%
1939 — 1,123 0.1104%
1940 — 1,166 0.1097%
1941 — 1,161 0.1032%
1942 — 1,281 0.1014%
1943 — 1,336 0.1023%
1944 — 1,271 0.1026%
1945 — 1,138 0.0933%
1946 — 1,270 0.0861%
1947 — 1,401 0.0839%
1948 — 1,316 0.0824%
1949 — 1,198 0.0745%
1950 — 1,222 0.0759%
1951 — 1,210 0.0714%
1952 — 1,118 0.064%
1953 — 1,091 0.0616%
1954 — 1,101 0.0602%
1955 — 1,036 0.0563%
1956 — 981 0.0519%
1957 — 994 0.0517%
1958 — 910 0.0481%
1959 — 807 0.0425%
1960 — 801 0.0423%
1961 — 757 0.0401%
1962 — 676 0.0368%
1963 — 708 0.0394%
1964 — 698 0.0397%
1965 — 567 0.0347%
1966 — 509 0.0326%
1967 — 475 0.0313%
1968 — 495 0.033%
1969 — 409 0.0265%
1970 — 412 0.0259%
1971 — 383 0.0255%
1972 — 327 0.024%
1973 — 280 0.0216%
1974 — 291 0.0224%
1975 — 283 0.022%
1976 — 227 0.0176%
1977 — 216 0.016%
1978 — 229 0.017%
1979 — 243 0.0172%
1980 — 222 0.0152%
1981 — 199 0.0135%
1982 — 210 0.0141%
1983 — 136 0.0092%
1984 — 149 0.01%
1985 — 165 0.0109%
1986 — 126 0.0083%
1987 — 162 0.0106%
1988 — 139 0.0089%
1989 — 134 0.0083%
1990 — 111 0.0067%
1991 — 98 0.006%
1992 — 81 0.0051%
1993 — 84 0.0054%
1994 — 74 0.0048%
1995 — 73 0.0048%
1996 — 59 0.0039%
1997 — 58 0.0039%
1998 — 37 0.0025%
1999 — 44 0.0029%
2000 — 47 0.0031%
2001 — 23 0.0015%
2002 — 29 0.0019%
2003 — 34 0.0022%
2004 — 26 0.0017%
2005 — 19 0.0012%
2006 — 15 0.001%
2007 — 25 0.0016%
2008 — 18 0.0012%
2009 — 22 0.0015%
2010 — 8 0.0006%
2011 — 0 0%
2012 — 5 0.0004%
2013 — 10 0.0007%
2014 — 5 0.0003%
2015 — 0 0%
2016 — 21 0.0015%
2017 — 0 0%
2018 — 11 0.0008%
2019 — 5 0.0004%
2020 — 5 0.0004%
2021 — 5 0.0004%
2022 — 0 0%
2023 — 0 0%

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Names Like Claude

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What names are variants of Claude?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Claude.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Claud

Lame

Latin

Claudan

Lame

Latin

Claudell

Lame

Latin

Claudio

Lame

Latin

Claudius

Lame

Latin

Claudon

Lame

Latin

Clodo

Lame

Latin

Klaudio

Lame

Latin


What names sound like Claude?

If you like how Claude sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Claude.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Clyde

“The keeper of the keys,” from the Greek Meidion, a key.

Scottish

Glade

Shining

English


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