Claudie
Claudie is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Lame or crippled, derived from the Roman clan name Claudius.
Origin and history
Claudie is a diminutive and variant of the Latin name Claudius, historically used for both males and females. Although more commonly feminine in recent decades, it was used regularly as a male given name in the early 20th-century United States. It has since become a very rare male choice in modern U.S. birth records.
Popularity in the United States
2,978 babies in the United States have been named Claudie since 1880. It ranks #2369 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- TX (28 %)
- AL (14.3 %)
- NC (11.5 %)
- MS (10.1 %)
- AR (8.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 10 |
| 1890-1900 | 43 |
| 1900-1910 | 105 |
| 1910-1920 | 471 |
| 1920-1930 | 788 |
| 1930-1940 | 655 |
| 1940-1950 | 448 |
| 1950-1960 | 272 |
| 1960-1970 | 116 |
| 1970-1980 | 49 |
| 1980-1990 | 16 |
| 1990-2000 | 5 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Famous people named Claudie
- Claudie H. Hatcher: Pharmacist, Inventor
Nicknames
Claude
Fun facts
- Claudie traces back to the ancient Roman gens Claudia, one of the most prominent patrician families in Rome.
- In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Claudie was actively given to both boys and girls in the United States.