Claud

Last seen for girls in 1943 at #4,691 · Last seen for boys in 2010 at #12,231
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1885 · 97 births
Debut · boys
90 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
10,893
since 1880

Claud over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Claud has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201910peak #139, 1885boys
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010#12,2315
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994#6,9687
1993#4,69712
1992#5,6609
1991#7,2716
1990#6,4157
1989#5,1659
1988#6,4266
1987
1986#5,3327
1985#6,5235
1984#6,3155
1983
1982#3,28213
1981#3,41212
1980#3,61511
1979#3,16813
1978#3,07013
1977#3,60610
1976#2,94613
1975#4,7976
1974#3,12011
1973#2,85712
1972#2,41815
1971#1,91622
1970#1,98920
1969#2,41513
1968#1,42830
1967#1,50726
1966#1,61323
1965#1,51326
1964#1,43530
1963#1,30536
1962#1,75721
1961#1,23341
1960#1,58126
1959#1,15645
1958#1,34533
1957#95763
1956#1,10647
1955#98858
1954#90267
1953#90363
1952#1,04448
1951#79179
1950#77278
1949#80872
1948#70889
1947#682103
1946#68190
1945#70973
1944#604103
1943#4,6915#628102
1942#4,6225#629101
1941#589101
1940#555113
1939#60592
1938#548111
1937#536117
1936#504127
1935#512126
1934#471144
1933#461145
1932#451157
1931#420180
1930#3,0559#423195
1929#422194
1928#382238
1927#376243
1926#366254
1925#4,9735#327309
1924#332306
1923#4,3766#340295
1922#347289
1921#351289
1920#4,9755#330309
1919#4,2516#291344
1918#4,2916#317319
1917#312293
1916#293308
1915#316271
1914#339187
1913#316162
1912#296146
1911#26397
1910#27678
1909#26073
1908#26564
1907#22482
1906#20585
1905#19590
1904#20185
1903#20177
1902#20476
1901#19772
1900#189107
1899#19768
1898#22461
1897#18184
1896#17890
1895#18088
1894#15897
1893#15396
1892#19678
1891#17574
1890#15591
1889#15688
1888#17287
1887#16377
1886#14396
1885#13997
1884#16385
1883#14091
1882#15390
1881#15480
1880#15190
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Claud was already there! It came in at #151, and was given to 90 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1983–1985, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Claud
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2010
  • Biggest jump: 149 spots in 1957 (#1,106#957)
  • Biggest drop: 388 spots in 1958 (#957#1,345)
Rise & fade · boys
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1885 at #139 (97 births)
  • Births halved by 1952, 67 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 76 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 76 yrs · run 1880–1951
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,111
  • Highest: 1 in 1,111 boys born in 1885 were named Claud (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 383,735 boys born in 2010 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 25.0% of all boys named Claud (2,726) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s881#139 (1885)#153
1890s827#153 (1893)#180
1900s811#189 (1900)#214
1910s2,205#263 (1911)#302
1920s2,726#327 (1925)#357
1930s1,394#420 (1931)#493
1940s947#555 (1940)#659
1950s581#772 (1950)#996
1960s272#1,233 (1961)#1,579
1970s135#1,916 (1971)#2,989
1980s68#3,282 (1982)#5,009
1990s41#4,697 (1993)#6,202
2000s0
2010s5#12,231 (2010)#12,231

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

Claud in 1910

boys
#276
78 births · 1 in 2,490 boys

Top boys' names in 1910

  1. #1John11,450
  2. #2James9,194
  3. #3William8,844
  4. #4Robert5,609
  5. #5George5,441
  6. #6Joseph5,228
  7. #7Charles4,784
  8. #8Frank3,768
  9. #9Edward3,407
  10. #10Henry2,899
  11. #276Claud78
More about 1910

boys

194,208 boys got a published name in 1910; 1 in 2,490 of them was named Claud, which outranked 85.0% of the 1,839 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Claud
  1. #270Mitchell82
  2. #270Tommy82
  3. #275Solomon81
  4. #276Claud78
  5. #276Monroe78
  6. #278Andy76
  7. #279Millard75
  8. #279Timothy75

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

Biggest movers since 1909
Risers
  1. 711Emma#1,440#729
  2. 679Arturo#1,277#598
  3. 679Sammy#1,277#598
  4. 658Tracy#1,440#782
  5. 623Issac#1,277#654
Fallers
  1. 833Hadley#756#1,589
  2. 785Cedric#804#1,589
  3. 707Waymon#714#1,421
  4. 696Hughie#893#1,589
  5. 696Maceo#893#1,589

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

See the top 100 for 1910