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Claudette

girl name
Origin
French
Syllables
2
Peak era
1930s/1970s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

a French feminine diminutive of Claude, from the Roman family name Claudius, meaning lame in Latin

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1930s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Claudette peaked in the 1930s and the 1970s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

378 people · the #16,233 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 67

1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s

Among people named Claudette living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1940s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Claudette

Most people given the name Claudette in the United States were born between 1940 and 1979. The Claudette you meet today is most often in her 60s or 70s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Claudette

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