Clotilde
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
1,013 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1924 Peak Popularity Year
36 Peak Births

Clotilde Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Clotilde is a name of Germanic origin, meaning 'famous in battle'. It has evolved through various forms including Clotilda and Clotilde, reflecting its historical roots. The name is associated with qualities of nobility and strength, primarily due to its connection with Saint Clotilde. It does not have biblical relevance but became popular during the early medieval period in France. Today, it is perceived as a classic name, with notable bearers in literature and film.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Clotilde"

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Pronunciation

/kloʊˈtiːld/

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Origin

Germanic

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Etymology

The name Clotilde is derived from the Germanic elements 'hlud' meaning 'famous' and 'hild' meaning 'battle'.

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Meaning

Famous in battle

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Language Evolution

Clotilde (Old High German), Clotilda (Latinized form), Clotilde (French)

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Historical Usage

The name gained popularity in the early medieval period, particularly in France, due to Saint Clotilde, the wife of Clovis I, who was a significant figure in the Christianization of the Frankish people.

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Variants & Derivatives

Clotilda, Clotilde, Clotildeh

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Clotilde is viewed as a classic and elegant name, often associated with nobility and historical significance.

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Famous People

Clotilde de Vaux, a French author, Clotilde Hesme, a French actress

📊 Clotilde Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Clotilde Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 36 peak births in 1924

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 5 US states, with strongest presence in Texas

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 7 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Clotilde" - Complete Guide (1 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Clotilde". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 1 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Clotilde"

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 "Clotilde"

"Clotilde" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 1547th of 9107 475
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 2324th of 9204 249
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 4727th of 12526 132
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 9990th of 19264 46
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 27321st of 27321 5
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 35406th of 35406 5
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 30306th of 30306 5

Regional Popularity of "Clotilde" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Clotilde" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- 77.81%
1073rd/1379
49.03%
1160th/2366
77.93%
890th/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- 100.00%
1556th/1556
68.59%
1614th/2353
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- 84.49%
2053rd/2430
100.00%
2853rd/2853
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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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 "Clotilde"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Clotilde" 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.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Clotilde" in the United States

The name Clotilde is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the West region. 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, Clotilde has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Clotilde' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1547th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2324th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4727th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9990th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 27321st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 35406th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 30306th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Clotilde' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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