Claudine

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #13,477 · Last seen for boys in 1928 at #4,151
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1935 · 193 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
11,323
since 1880

Claudine over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Claudine has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201941peak #460, 1935girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025——
2024#13,4776—
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2022——
2021#12,2067—
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2017——
2016#12,8767—
2015#11,8358—
2014——
2013#16,5475—
2012#16,8695—
2011#11,1819—
2010#12,2768—
2009#15,2426—
2008#8,96513—
2007#10,81810—
2006#13,6067—
2005#6,52818—
2004#7,39115—
2003#9,67110—
2002#6,69816—
2001#4,32128—
2000#5,70519—
1999#4,57624—
1998#4,36625—
1997#5,01020—
1996#3,94227—
1995#3,87827—
1994#4,84520—
1993#5,41917—
1992#4,68621—
1991#4,20824—
1990#5,54916—
1989#3,78426—
1988#4,30820—
1987#2,97232—
1986#3,89021—
1985#2,86032—
1984#2,62535—
1983#3,55522—
1982#3,09328—
1981#2,40940—
1980#1,96454—
1979#1,81459—
1978#1,72960—
1977#1,118114—
1976#1,134104—
1975#917141—
1974#867150—
1973#830158—
1972#613256—
1971#542335—
1970#468442—
1969#560311—
1968#533322—
1967#547296—
1966#849138—
1965#1,032102—
1964#1,14592—
1963#1,28074—
1962#1,45658—
1961#1,48157—
1960#1,50154—
1959#1,29269—
1958#1,29966—
1957#1,10989—
1956#1,14182—
1955#1,08187—
1954#945104—
1953#1,04086—
1952#874111—
1951#829117—
1950#858106—
1949#705144—
1948#801116—
1947#759128—
1946#686135—
1945#680119—
1944#622139—
1943#634143—
1942#675123—
1941#607135—
1940#536163—
1939#526159—
1938#498180—
1937#505169—
1936#557137—
1935#460193—
1934#496168—
1933#516151—
1932#515160—
1931#514161—
1930#467208—
1929#510176—
1928#488197#4,1515
1927#485207—
1926#512186#4,2015
1925#491202—
1924#508195—
1923#569160—
1922#505190—
1921#529179—
1920#529178—
1919#517172#4,1685
1918#491191—
1917#548150—
1916#563142—
1915#565129—
1914#66177—
1913#67858—
1912#59667—
1911#65943—
1910#57651—
1909#60841—
1908#70930—
1907#79022—
1906#87218—
1905#66428—
1904#83719—
1903#83617—
1902#79719—
1901#88114—
1900#1,3199—
1899#93512—
1898#61927—
1897#1,2637—
1896#90313—
1895#1,05310—
1894#99810—
1893#71317—
1892#1,0858—
1891#1,0068—
1890#1,3385—
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1888#1,1366—
1887#1,0366—
1886#9936—
1885#1,0475—
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1881#8305—
1880#7386—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Claudine was already there! It came in at #738, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1885, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Claudine is popular in 1941

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #370 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,484 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedNEMissouri: #375 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,259 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedWVVirginia: #303 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,897 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedKSArkansas: #320 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,456 girlsARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #436 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,573 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #367 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,895 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedLAMississippi: #410 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,847 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedHITexas: #593 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 5,796 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Claudine, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Virginia#303 · 1 in 2,897
  2. Arkansas#320 · 1 in 2,456
  3. Oklahoma#367 · 1 in 2,895
  4. California#370 · 1 in 3,484
  5. Missouri#375 · 1 in 4,259

Best ever in a state: #148 in Rhode Island, 1970.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Virginia#30391 in 2,897
Arkansas#32081 in 2,456
Oklahoma#36771 in 2,895
California#370161 in 3,484
Missouri#37571 in 4,259
Mississippi#41061 in 3,847
North Carolina#43671 in 5,573
Texas#593111 in 5,796
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Claudine
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 644 spots in 1898 (#1,263 → #619)
  • Biggest drop: 384 spots in 1900 (#935 → #1,319)
Rise & fade · girls
55 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1935 at #460 (193 births)
  • Births halved by 1953, 18 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 72 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 72 yrs · run 1901–1952
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,955
  • Highest: 1 in 3,955 girls born in 1970 were named Claudine (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 270,032 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #460 in 1935, was only 1 in 5,433 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 16.5% of all girls named Claudine (1,870) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s40#738 (1880)#942
1890s117#619 (1898)#991
1900s217#608 (1909)#831
1910s1,080#491 (1918)#585
1920s1,870#485 (1927)#513
1930s1,686#460 (1935)#505
1940s1,345#536 (1940)#671
1950s917#829 (1951)#1,047
1960s1,504#533 (1968)#1,038
1970s1,819#468 (1970)#1,003
1980s310#1,964 (1980)#3,146
1990s221#3,878 (1995)#4,648
2000s142#4,321 (2001)#8,895
2010s42#11,181 (2011)#13,597
2020s13#12,206 (2021)#12,842

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Claudine in 1941

girls
#607
135 births · 1 in 8,949 girls

Top girls' names in 1941

  1. #1Mary58,048
  2. #2Barbara39,543
  3. #3Patricia36,905
  4. #4Carol24,187
  5. #5Linda23,721
  6. #6Judith23,320
  7. #7Betty20,905
  8. #8Nancy20,885
  9. #9Sandra19,500
  10. #10Shirley16,954
  11. #607Claudine135
More about 1941

girls

1,208,119 girls got a published name in 1941; 1 in 8,949 of them was named Claudine, which outranked 88.1% of the 5,085 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Claudine
  1. #604Cathleen136
  2. #604Jennifer136
  3. #604Winona136
  4. #607Claudine135
  5. #607Georgene135
  6. #607Jerilyn135
  7. #607Margot135
  8. #611Holly134
  9. #612Michelle133
  10. #613Bertie132

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1940
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,130Jerilyn#2,737 → #607
  2. ↑ 1,258Trina#2,109 → #851
  3. ↑ 372Karan#1,347 → #975
  4. ↑ 371Kristine#1,313 → #942
  5. ↑ 356Sherri#1,186 → #830
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Kenneth#971 → #1,418
  2. ↓ 421Janna#997 → #1,418
  3. ↓ 366Beatriz#989 → #1,355
  4. ↓ 338Merna#997 → #1,335
  5. ↓ 337Eldora#957 → #1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1941 →