Claudina Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationklaw-DEE-nah / klaʊˈdiːnəLatin; French
Meaning
Latin: Lame; French: Claudine, diminutive of Claude
Historical & Cultural Background
Claudina is derived from the Latin name Claudius, which means 'lame' or 'crippled.' The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking regions. It gained popularity in the 19th century and has been associated with nobility and artistic circles. The name reflects a feminine form of Claude, which has historical significance in both Roman and French contexts.
Trend Summary
Claudina has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the early to mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Claudine
- Claudette
International Variants
- Claudina (Spanish)
- Claudine (French)
- Claudia (Italian)
Famous people named Claudina
Claudina de la Cerda was a Spanish poet known for her contributions to 17th-century literature.
Claudina McGowan is a contemporary artist recognized for her vibrant paintings.
Claudina M. de la Torre is a noted academic in the field of sociology.
Claudina P. de la Cruz is a prominent figure in environmental activism in Latin America.
Fictional characters named Claudina
Claudina is a character in the novel 'The Count of Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, known for her loyalty and strength.
Claudina is featured in the animated series 'The Magic School Bus' as a student who loves science.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Claudina was first seen in the United States in 1910. Claudina has ranked as high as #1102 nationally, which occurred in 1969, and has been most popular in California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Claudina has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Claudina (1969)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 10 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1925 | 8 |
| 1926 | 11 |
| 1927 | 10 |
| 1928 | 13 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1930 | 9 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1937 | 9 |
| 1938 | 15 |
| 1939 | 9 |
| 1941 | 8 |
| 1942 | 10 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 12 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 9 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 10 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 17 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 14 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |