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Claudette

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Claudette is a girls' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

What does Claudette mean?

Latin: French pet form of Claude, from the Roman family name Claudius, perhaps from claudus, lame

A French pet form of Claude; actress Claudette Colbert won an Oscar for It Happened One Night (1934).

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Is Claudette a girl's or a boy's name?

Claudette is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Claudette in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 5 girls.

1996Busiest: 5 in 19962016
Claudette in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20163#6,009
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20103#5,938
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20004#3,399
19994#3,374
19980–
19975#2,896
19965#2,815

How popular is Claudette in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,104among girls
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 180,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Claudette, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 1935, with 704 girls. It first appears in the records in 1915.

Half of all the girls named Claudette in the US since 1880 were born between 1940 and 1961, the years shaded on the chart below.

1915Busiest: 704 in 19352025
Claudette in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
20249#10,266
20236#13,456
20228#11,225
202110#9,557
202011#8,948
201910#9,730
201811#9,146
20176#14,120
201612#8,872
201513#8,443
201414#8,050
20137#13,145
201211#9,706
20119#11,175
201016#7,510
200913#8,884
200816#7,738
200719#6,808
200617#7,140
200523#5,432
200430#4,488
200343#3,343
200222#5,250
200119#5,817
200023#4,976
199928#4,084
199822#4,793
199727#4,004
199628#3,826
199527#3,873
199417#5,440
199326#3,982
199225#4,082
199134#3,201
199031#3,431
198945#2,522
198842#2,534
198740#2,529
198637#2,619
198555#1,974
198445#2,191
198346#2,134
198270#1,641
198166#1,714
198089#1,396
1979100#1,270
197894#1,290
1977112#1,131
1976123#1,016
1975118#1,022
1974118#1,013
1973147#874
1972142#888
1971156#863
1970198#744
1969184#745
1968172#757
1967201#683
1966216#656
1965229#647
1964292#578
1963286#586
1962331#535
1961305#575
1960329#531
1959371#506
1958395#477
1957371#492
1956423#445
1955379#465
1954393#442
1953404#436
1952468#381
1951500#357
1950488#355
1949551#331
1948542#334
1947582#324
1946490#333
1945445#322
1944435#326
1943481#317
1942526#299
1941477#296
1940518#274
1939539#265
1938687#238
1937642#247
1936703#232
1935704#238
1934441#293
1933261#397
1932180#493
1931117#613
193060#941
192923#1,641
192810#2,952
192717#2,168
192615#2,350
19256#4,425
19246#4,432
192312#2,732
192213#2,611
19217#4,021
192010#3,097
191912#2,639
191812#2,673
191711#2,692
191611#2,657
19156#3,793

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