boy's name

Claud

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 10,940

Claud is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2010 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1919, when 350 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Claud over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2010, not a full ten years.

2,742
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '10
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Births named Claud by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 881
1890s 827
1900s 811
1910s 2,217
1920s 2,742
1930s 1,403
1940s 957
1950s 581
1960s 272
1970s 135
1980s 68
1990s 41
2010s (to 2010) 5

How popular is Claud?

In 2010, Claud was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Claud

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Claud also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Claud over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Claud

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Claud — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Claud

How popular is the name Claud?

In 2010, Claud was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Claud a girl's or a boy's name?

Claud is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Claud?

Claud has 1 syllable.

When was Claud most popular?

Claud peaked in 1919, when 350 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.