Claudy Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationCLAW-dee / /ˈklɔː.di/Latin; French
Meaning
Latin: Lame; French: Claudius' diminutive
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Claudy is derived from the Latin name Claudius, which means 'lame' or 'crippled'. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking regions. The name has historical significance due to its association with several Roman emperors bearing the name Claudius. In modern contexts, Claudy is often seen as a diminutive or affectionate form of Claudius.
Similar Names
Variants
- Claudie
- Claudey
International Variants
- Claudio (Italian)
- Claude (French)
- Cláudio (Portuguese)
Famous people named Claudy
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Fictional characters named Claudy
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Claudy was first seen in the United States in 1912. Claudy has ranked as high as #859 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in Mississippi, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Claudy has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Claudy (1934)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1919 | 10 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1921 | 9 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1926 | 11 |
| 1927 | 11 |
| 1928 | 11 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 11 |
| 1933 | 11 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 12 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |