Claude

Claude Meaning & Origin

About Claude
The name Claude is of French origin and is derived from the Latin name Claudius, meaning "lame" or "limping." It is a unisex name that has been used for both males and females. Claude is often associated with qualities such as creativity, intelligence, and sensitivity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Claude are male.

Claude Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -10.53% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C4030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AO1 D
🌐 IPA
/klɔd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Claude in Braille

Here's how to represent Claude in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Claude in braille

How to Spell the Name Claude in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Claude using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Claude in sign language

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