Claudette

Where Claudette comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Claudette.

  • Vowel-ended
Claudette through the years
  1. 1903
    Claudette Colbert born
    American actress
  2. 1915
    First appearance
    #3,795 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1936
    Peak, #232
    703 babies named Claudette, its best rank.
  4. 1939
    Claudette Colvin born
    African-American civil rights activist
  5. 1960
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #531.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Claudette Colbert · American actress, 1903–1996
  • Claudette Colvin · African-American civil rights activist, 1939–2026
  • Claudette Werleigh · Prime Minister of Haiti, born 1946
  • Claudette Mink · Canadian actress, born 1971
  • Claudette Herbster-Josland · fencer, born 1946

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.