Claudie Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Claudie originates from the Latin name Claudius, meaning 'lame' or 'crippled'. It evolved through language transitions and has been popular since the 19th century as a feminine form. The name is associated with elegance and has notable historical figures bearing it, but it does not have biblical relevance.
The name Claudie is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Claudie has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Claudie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 744th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 814th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1573rd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3893rd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 12845th out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 691st out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1049th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2891st out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9197th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16870th out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Claudie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Claudie"
Pronunciation
/ˈklɔːdi/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
Claudie is derived from the Latin name Claudius, which means 'lame' or 'crippled'. The name was borne by a prominent Roman family and was notably used by several Roman emperors.
Meaning
lame, crippled
Language Evolution
Claudius (Latin), Claudie (French and English)
Historical Usage
The name Claudie gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly as a feminine form of Claudius in French-speaking regions and later in English-speaking areas.
Variants & Derivatives
Claudia, Claude, Claudette
Modern Popularity & Image
Claudie is viewed as a charming and somewhat vintage name. It carries a sense of elegance and sophistication, often associated with French culture.
Famous People
Claudie Blakley, an English actress, Claudie Haigneré, a French physician and astronaut
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Claudie"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Claudie"
"Claudie" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 744th of 7545 | 1,221 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 814th of 6773 | 1,092 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 1573rd of 7552 | 474 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 3893rd of 10718 | 113 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 12845th of 16616 | 15 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 691st of 9107 | 1,979 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1049th of 9204 | 912 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 2891st of 12526 | 307 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 9197th of 19264 | 56 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 16870th of 27321 | 29 |
Regional Popularity of "Claudie" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
60.95% 863rd/1416 |
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21.01% 497th/2366 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
67.27% 1040th/1546 |
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24.52% 577th/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
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42.94% 1225th/2853 |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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64.38% 2265th/3518 |
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| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
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| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Claudie" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
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18.81% 445th/2366 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
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27.75% 653rd/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
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75.36% 2150th/2853 |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Claudie"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Claudie" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.