Is Claude a boy or girl name?
Claude is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 35 boys were named Claude, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1% of the 92,252 US babies named Claude were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #3,332
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Claude since 1880
- 92,252
- Most popular year
- 1920
- 1,910 babies
Boys and girls named Claude, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 3,504 | 71 | 2% |
| 1890s | 3,636 | 94 | 2.5% |
| 1900s | 3,704 | 59 | 1.6% |
| 1910s | 12,792 | 116 | 0.9% |
| 1920s | 16,999 | 191 | 1.1% |
| 1930s | 12,741 | 124 | 1% |
| 1940s | 12,820 | 66 | 0.5% |
| 1950s | 10,832 | 86 | 0.8% |
| 1960s | 6,438 | 71 | 1.1% |
| 1970s | 3,244 | 57 | 1.7% |
| 1980s | 2,034 | 12 | 0.6% |
| 1990s | 1,195 | 5 | 0.4% |
| 2000s | 699 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 472 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 190 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 | #3,332 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 39 | #3,126 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 34 | #3,423 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 38 | #3,133 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 44 | #2,768 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 42 | #2,903 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 51 | #2,515 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 40 | #2,965 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 55 | #2,368 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 52 | #2,432 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 42 | #2,815 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 43 | #2,722 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 45 | #2,685 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 47 | #2,594 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 55 | #2,332 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 58 | #2,258 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 66 | #2,093 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 58 | #2,263 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 62 | #2,109 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 70 | #1,842 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 65 | #1,885 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 82 | #1,551 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 70 | #1,684 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 69 | #1,679 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 99 | #1,302 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 91 | #1,321 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 93 | #1,288 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 89 | #1,286 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 108 | #1,108 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 113 | #1,055 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 119 | #1,017 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 143 | #898 | 5 | #13,917 |
| 1992 | 142 | #889 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 146 | #870 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 151 | #836 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 170 | #757 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 181 | #696 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 209 | #634 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 177 | #677 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 189 | #639 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 188 | #622 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 184 | #628 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 235 | #560 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 233 | #560 | 7 | #8,289 |
| 1980 | 268 | #524 | 5 | #10,705 |
| 1979 | 268 | #514 | 8 | #7,442 |
| 1978 | 262 | #498 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 255 | #515 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 268 | #484 | 7 | #7,432 |
| 1975 | 317 | #449 | 6 | #8,180 |
| 1974 | 319 | #443 | 8 | #6,355 |
| 1973 | 324 | #434 | 5 | #8,662 |
| 1972 | 362 | #417 | 9 | #5,555 |
| 1971 | 422 | #391 | 8 | #6,103 |
| 1970 | 447 | #383 | 6 | #7,212 |
| 1969 | 448 | #368 | 8 | #5,531 |
| 1968 | 530 | #332 | 5 | #7,179 |
| 1967 | 506 | #334 | 7 | #5,559 |
| 1966 | 548 | #316 | 7 | #5,359 |
| 1965 | 603 | #308 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 718 | #293 | 9 | #4,673 |
| 1963 | 743 | #282 | 6 | #5,996 |
| 1962 | 701 | #292 | 6 | #5,970 |
| 1961 | 803 | #277 | 10 | #4,304 |
| 1960 | 838 | #277 | 13 | #3,536 |
| 1959 | 852 | #270 | 14 | #3,287 |
| 1958 | 951 | #253 | 7 | #4,982 |
| 1957 | 1,024 | #242 | 6 | #5,499 |
| 1956 | 1,004 | #231 | 10 | #3,957 |
| 1955 | 1,084 | #218 | 8 | #4,437 |
| 1954 | 1,142 | #208 | 6 | #5,242 |
| 1953 | 1,139 | #204 | 11 | #3,515 |
| 1952 | 1,144 | #197 | 6 | #5,015 |
| 1951 | 1,239 | #188 | 9 | #3,759 |
| 1950 | 1,253 | #177 | 9 | #3,715 |
| 1949 | 1,220 | #176 | 8 | #3,948 |
| 1948 | 1,345 | #168 | 9 | #3,642 |
| 1947 | 1,433 | #167 | 7 | #4,429 |
| 1946 | 1,306 | #163 | 9 | #3,458 |
| 1945 | 1,166 | #159 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 1,289 | #154 | 11 | #2,797 |
| 1943 | 1,364 | #152 | 8 | #3,553 |
| 1942 | 1,314 | #149 | 6 | #4,204 |
| 1941 | 1,189 | #151 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 1,194 | #145 | 8 | #3,264 |
| 1939 | 1,157 | #141 | 13 | #2,318 |
| 1938 | 1,311 | #131 | 8 | #3,234 |
| 1937 | 1,138 | #137 | 7 | #3,503 |
| 1936 | 1,225 | #132 | 15 | #2,053 |
| 1935 | 1,264 | #129 | 12 | #2,456 |
| 1934 | 1,264 | #130 | 8 | #3,208 |
| 1933 | 1,253 | #131 | 11 | #2,568 |
| 1932 | 1,352 | #126 | 21 | #1,699 |
| 1931 | 1,296 | #134 | 14 | #2,218 |
| 1930 | 1,481 | #122 | 15 | #2,214 |
| 1929 | 1,449 | #119 | 26 | #1,531 |
| 1928 | 1,533 | #116 | 23 | #1,741 |
| 1927 | 1,621 | #114 | 14 | #2,450 |
| 1926 | 1,714 | #106 | 22 | #1,840 |
| 1925 | 1,696 | #102 | 16 | #2,301 |
| 1924 | 1,706 | #103 | 15 | #2,423 |
| 1923 | 1,694 | #103 | 18 | #2,102 |
| 1922 | 1,806 | #97 | 20 | #1,967 |
| 1921 | 1,887 | #96 | 20 | #1,996 |
| 1920 | 1,893 | #92 | 17 | #2,185 |
| 1919 | 1,772 | #92 | 13 | #2,540 |
| 1918 | 1,878 | #95 | 19 | #1,976 |
| 1917 | 1,625 | #98 | 13 | #2,442 |
| 1916 | 1,733 | #93 | 9 | #3,073 |
| 1915 | 1,605 | #96 | 13 | #2,277 |
| 1914 | 1,284 | #93 | 13 | #1,918 |
| 1913 | 1,076 | #88 | 13 | #1,690 |
| 1912 | 890 | #89 | 8 | #2,195 |
| 1911 | 466 | #87 | 6 | #2,247 |
| 1910 | 463 | #78 | 9 | #1,654 |
| 1909 | 419 | #74 | 8 | #1,635 |
| 1908 | 428 | #69 | 5 | #2,176 |
| 1907 | 364 | #74 | 5 | #2,130 |
| 1906 | 346 | #73 | 6 | #1,772 |
| 1905 | 399 | #63 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 337 | #70 | 9 | #1,275 |
| 1903 | 301 | #71 | 8 | #1,339 |
| 1902 | 336 | #68 | 6 | #1,638 |
| 1901 | 341 | #58 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 433 | #59 | 12 | #1,118 |
| 1899 | 293 | #63 | 7 | #1,297 |
| 1898 | 371 | #59 | 11 | #1,053 |
| 1897 | 345 | #59 | 16 | #795 |
| 1896 | 398 | #54 | 9 | #1,145 |
| 1895 | 389 | #55 | 13 | #899 |
| 1894 | 419 | #53 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 394 | #52 | 9 | #1,032 |
| 1892 | 353 | #62 | 10 | #971 |
| 1891 | 327 | #57 | 7 | #1,117 |
| 1890 | 347 | #57 | 12 | #795 |
| 1889 | 386 | #49 | 5 | #1,321 |
| 1888 | 374 | #55 | 8 | #972 |
| 1887 | 375 | #46 | 8 | #875 |
| 1886 | 391 | #48 | 10 | #738 |
| 1885 | 343 | #52 | 7 | #857 |
| 1884 | 353 | #54 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 315 | #54 | 6 | #841 |
| 1882 | 356 | #50 | 8 | #688 |
| 1881 | 302 | #53 | 9 | #587 |
| 1880 | 309 | #56 | 10 | #553 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Claude reached #46 in 1887. As a girl name, it reached #553 in 1880. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Claude
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.