Claud Name Popularity and Statistics
Claud is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Claud?
Claud is spelled C-L-A-U-D. The name has 5 letters.
Claud Popularity in 2010
Rank#12,231
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 5,263 places to #12,231 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1994.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Claud Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1970 through 2010. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 1994 | Boys | 7 | #6,968 |
| 1993 | Boys | 12 | #4,697 |
| 1992 | Boys | 9 | #5,660 |
| 1991 | Boys | 6 | #7,271 |
| 1990 | Boys | 7 | #6,415 |
| 1989 | Boys | 9 | #5,165 |
| 1988 | Boys | 6 | #6,426 |
| 1986 | Boys | 7 | #5,332 |
| 1985 | Boys | 5 | #6,523 |
| 1984 | Boys | 5 | #6,315 |
| 1982 | Boys | 13 | #3,282 |
| 1981 | Boys | 12 | #3,412 |
| 1980 | Boys | 11 | #3,615 |
| 1979 | Boys | 13 | #3,168 |
| 1978 | Boys | 13 | #3,070 |
| 1977 | Boys | 10 | #3,606 |
| 1976 | Boys | 13 | #2,946 |
| 1975 | Boys | 6 | #4,797 |
| 1974 | Boys | 11 | #3,120 |
| 1973 | Boys | 12 | #2,857 |
| 1972 | Boys | 15 | #2,418 |
| 1971 | Boys | 22 | #1,916 |
| 1970 | Boys | 20 | #1,989 |
When Was Claud Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1919 · Boys
344 recorded births
National rank #291
1918 · Boys
319 recorded births
National rank #317
1925 · Boys
309 recorded births
National rank #327
1920 · Boys
309 recorded births
National rank #330
Where Claud Ranked Highest in 1968
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #983 | 6 |