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  CLAUDE

The meaning of the unisex name Claude is LAME..

Details on CLAUDE:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Lame
Popularity for Boy:
7,535th in the USA (top 25%)
Popularity for Girl:
24,827th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

35 births
CLAUDE as a BOY in 2024
5 births
CLAUDE as a GIRL in 1993

The meaning(s) of CLAUDE:

The name Claude is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Claude is: Lame.
English meaning
The name Claude is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Claude is: Lame.
American meaning
The name Claude is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Claude is: From the Roman clan name Claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame. F: Claudette, Claudia, Claudine.
French meaning
The name Claude is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Claude is: Has a limp; lame.
Latin meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for CLAUDE:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CLAUDE

 CLAUDE as a boy

YearBoy Births
202435 births
202339 births
202234 births
202138 births
202044 births
201942 births
201851 births
201740 births
201655 births
201551 births
201442 births
201343 births
201245 births
201146 births
201055 births
200958 births

 CLAUDE as a girl

YearGirl Births
19935 births
19817 births
19805 births
19798 births
19767 births
19756 births
19748 births
19735 births
19729 births
19718 births
19706 births
19698 births
19685 births
19677 births
19667 births
19649 births

About the name CLAUDE

Claude, a name steeped in history and elegance, carries with it the weight of ancient origins. Derived from the Latin name "Claudius," meaning "lame" or "enclosure," it evokes a sense of strength in overcoming adversity. Historically, the name has been embraced in various cultures, particularly in France, where it has flourished for centuries, often associated with famed artists like Claude Monet, whose impressionistic brushstrokes transformed landscapes into vibrant scenes of light and color. Beyond France, Claude finds resonance in Belgium and parts of the Francophone world, where it embodies a classic charm and timeless appeal. In the realms of literature and philosophy, the name has been borne by thinkers who shaped ideas, making it a symbol of intellect and creativity. With its soft consonants and melodic flow, Claude is not just a name; it is a bridge between past and present, a lyrical choice for parents seeking a name that is both sophisticated and rich in cultural heritage.

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