What does the name Claude mean?

The name Claude means "Lame, crippled".

What is the origin of the name Claude?

Claude is a name of Latin origin.

In 2023, 35 babies were named Claude in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Claude is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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French

Births Last Year: 35 ↘

All-Time Total: 80,456

Peak Year: 1920

Claude is a French name derived from the Latin name Claudius, meaning "lame" or "disabled."

Boy names closely related to Claude

Kevon Denzel Keyshawn Taurean Devante Dandre Jarrell Omari

Girl names closely related to Claude

Jaleesa Alaysha Janiah Keyana Kelis Christin Marsha Keyanna

Names with similar meaning to Claude

Claud Claudette Claudia Claudine Claudio

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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