Claud

Where Claud comes from

Variant of Claude.
— Wiktionary's entry for Claud
  • Latin
Along the way
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #151 among boys — 90 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 1885
    Peak, #139
    97 babies named Claud — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1888
    Claud Allister born
    British actor
  4. 1952
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,044.
  5. 1998
    Claud Adjapong born
    Italian association football player
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Latin.
Namesakes
  • Claud Adjapong · Italian association football player, born 1998
  • Claud Allister · British actor, 1888–1970
  • Claud Cockburn · British journalist, 1904–1981
  • Claud Buchanan Ticehurst · British ornithologist & surgeon, 1881–1941
  • Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley · Scottish politician and noble, 1546–1621

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.