Claudius
#10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · boys
- 1893 · 8 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 928since 1890
Claudius over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Claudius has never cracked the top 700 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | #12,145 | 5 |
| 2018 | #9,670 | 7 |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | #12,274 | 5 |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | — | |
| 2006 | — | |
| 2005 | — | |
| 2004 | #11,356 | 5 |
| 2003 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #9,112 | 6 |
| 1999 | #6,042 | 10 |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | #7,281 | 7 |
| 1996 | #7,971 | 6 |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | #5,452 | 10 |
| 1993 | #6,816 | 7 |
| 1992 | #6,670 | 7 |
| 1991 | #6,519 | 7 |
| 1990 | #6,415 | 7 |
| 1989 | #4,017 | 13 |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #5,926 | 6 |
| 1985 | #5,147 | 7 |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1982 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #4,961 | 7 |
| 1980 | #4,495 | 8 |
| 1979 | #3,569 | 11 |
| 1978 | #3,215 | 12 |
| 1977 | #5,123 | 6 |
| 1976 | #4,935 | 6 |
| 1975 | #3,428 | 10 |
| 1974 | #4,634 | 6 |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | #3,152 | 10 |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,724 | 5 |
| 1969 | #3,062 | 9 |
| 1968 | #3,365 | 7 |
| 1967 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1966 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1965 | #3,244 | 7 |
| 1964 | #3,050 | 8 |
| 1963 | #2,673 | 10 |
| 1962 | #4,033 | 5 |
| 1961 | #3,097 | 8 |
| 1960 | #3,077 | 8 |
| 1959 | #2,295 | 13 |
| 1958 | #3,275 | 7 |
| 1957 | #2,631 | 10 |
| 1956 | #2,015 | 16 |
| 1955 | #2,764 | 9 |
| 1954 | #2,592 | 10 |
| 1953 | #2,531 | 10 |
| 1952 | #2,875 | 8 |
| 1951 | #2,246 | 12 |
| 1950 | #2,580 | 9 |
| 1949 | #3,298 | 6 |
| 1948 | #2,608 | 9 |
| 1947 | #2,862 | 8 |
| 1946 | #2,534 | 9 |
| 1945 | #2,996 | 6 |
| 1944 | #2,862 | 7 |
| 1943 | #2,182 | 12 |
| 1942 | #2,042 | 13 |
| 1941 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,894 | 14 |
| 1939 | #2,050 | 12 |
| 1938 | #2,185 | 11 |
| 1937 | #2,905 | 7 |
| 1936 | #2,629 | 8 |
| 1935 | #1,757 | 16 |
| 1934 | #1,725 | 17 |
| 1933 | #1,829 | 15 |
| 1932 | #3,092 | 7 |
| 1931 | #1,927 | 15 |
| 1930 | #2,444 | 11 |
| 1929 | #2,199 | 13 |
| 1928 | #2,048 | 15 |
| 1927 | #2,121 | 15 |
| 1926 | #2,436 | 12 |
| 1925 | #2,435 | 12 |
| 1924 | #1,964 | 17 |
| 1923 | #2,020 | 16 |
| 1922 | #1,952 | 17 |
| 1921 | #2,502 | 12 |
| 1920 | #1,885 | 18 |
| 1919 | #1,973 | 16 |
| 1918 | #1,827 | 18 |
| 1917 | #1,815 | 17 |
| 1916 | #1,459 | 23 |
| 1915 | #1,600 | 19 |
| 1914 | #1,868 | 12 |
| 1913 | #1,365 | 15 |
| 1912 | #1,885 | 8 |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | #1,193 | 8 |
| 1909 | #1,083 | 8 |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | #978 | 6 |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | #768 | 8 |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | #884 | 6 |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
First appearance
1890
The first year at least five boys were named Claudius! It came in at #884, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1891–1892, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Claudius
Momentum · boys
Brand new
Rise & fade · boys
3 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1890
- Peaked 1893 at #768 (8 births)
- Births halved by 1894, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 3 yrs · 1890–1895
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,040
- Highest: 1 in 14,040 boys born in 1893 were named Claudius (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
- 15.8% of all boys named Claudius (147) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 20 | #768 (1893) | #877 |
| 1900s | 8 | #1,083 (1909) | #1,083 |
| 1910s | 136 | #1,193 (1910) | #1,665 |
| 1920s | 147 | #1,885 (1920) | #2,156 |
| 1930s | 119 | #1,725 (1934) | #2,254 |
| 1940s | 84 | #1,894 (1940) | #2,586 |
| 1950s | 104 | #2,015 (1956) | #2,580 |
| 1960s | 74 | #2,673 (1963) | #3,270 |
| 1970s | 66 | #3,152 (1972) | #4,098 |
| 1980s | 56 | #3,884 (1983) | #4,974 |
| 1990s | 61 | #5,452 (1994) | #6,646 |
| 2000s | 23 | #8,643 (2003) | #9,917 |
| 2010s | 24 | #9,655 (2013) | #10,936 |
| 2020s | 6 | #10,695 (2025) | #10,695 |
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.
Claudius in 1895
boys
#978
6 births · 1 in 19,566 boys
Top boys' names in 1895
More about 1895
boys
117,393 boys got a published name in 1895; 1 in 19,566 of them was named Claudius, which outranked 21.2% of the 1,241 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 35.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).