What origin is the name Claud?

Claud comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Claud a popular name?

Claud is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Claud?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Claud — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Claud

Q: Is Claud a rare name?

Yes. Claud does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Claud

Claud

Boy

english

1 syllable

Claud is an english boy's name meaning "Lame; from the roman clan name claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame. f: claudette, claudia, claudine; from the french claude, a variant of the latin claudium meaning lame. introduced into scotland by the 6th century hamilton family. famous person: british actor claude rains".

The meaning of Claud is "Lame; from the roman clan name claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame. f: claudette, claudia, claudine; from the french claude, a variant of the latin claudium meaning lame. introduced into scotland by the 6th century hamilton family. famous person: british actor claude rains" — a boy name of english origin. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Lame; from the roman clan name claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame. f: claudette, claudia, claudine; from the french claude, a variant of the latin claudium meaning lame. introduced into scotland by the 6th century hamilton family. famous person: british actor claude rains

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Claud

Very rare in US records

What does Claud mean?

Claud is a boy name of english origin meaning "Lame; from the roman clan name claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame. f: claudette, claudia, claudine; from the french claude, a variant of the latin claudium meaning lame. introduced into scotland by the 6th century hamilton family. famous person: british actor claude rains".