Girl

Claud

KLOD

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Short form of Claudia from Latin 'claudus' originally meaning lame, later evolved to represent noble Roman heritage.”

Popularity Over Time

Claud US popularity rank over timeRank 5641 in 1925 to rank 3298 in 1930. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#3298#4470#564119181943

Claud is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Latin

Syllables

1

Style

VintageMinimalClassicElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Claude Rains (actor)
  • Claud Ventruss (character)

Cross-Cultural Notes

Latin origin, works across European languages

People Also Ask

Short form of Claudia from Latin 'claudus' originally meaning lame, later evolved to represent noble Roman heritage.

Claud is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Claud works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Claud include Beatrice, Constance, Margot, Violet.