How Many People Are Named Claudell?

Complete statistics for the name Claudell: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Claudell
Very Rare
Latin

Claudell has a very unique sound and is quite rare, with only 444 people alive in the U.S. today. It's 1 in 742,728 Americans. The name really stands out because most bearers are over 60, making it a classic choice.

~444
Living in US
1 in 742,728
Americans
1940
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A diminutive form of Claude, meaning 'lame' or 'limping'
🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Introspective Independent Thoughtful
7
Life Path Number

The life path number 7 is traditionally associated with deep thinking, introspection, and a strong desire to seek truth and understanding. People connected to this number tend to be analytical and spiritually curious, often drawn to solitude and inner wisdom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,075
Worldwide Bearers
#243,766
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
872
🇿🇦 South Africa
86
🇧🇸 Bahamas
61
🇬🇧 England
15
🇵🇭 Philippines
10
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
4
🇬🇾 Guyana
4
🇲🇽 Mexico
4
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
3
🇻🇪 Venezuela
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
334 (75%)
♀ Female
110 (25%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 77
11
Would be under 30 (1%)
171
Would be 30–60 (19%)
696
Would be over 60 (79%)

All 878 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1940

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
71
Modern Appeal
29
International
84

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Claudell Through the Generations

The name Claudell has a rich history, peaking in 1940 with 29 births. Today, there are only 444 people named Claudell living in the U.S., which is significantly less than the 878 total births recorded throughout history. This stark difference highlights the name's rarity. The age distribution is heavily skewed towards older generations, with 79% of Claudells being over 60, indicating a strong connection to past eras. Despite the stable trend, the gap between all-time births and current living individuals is substantial, underscoring the name's decline in recent decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Louisiana 28
Texas 10
Illinois 5
Mississippi 5

✨ Similar Names to Claudell

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Claudell's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Claudell

How Many People Have the Name Claudell?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 444 people in the United States currently share the name Claudell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 742,728 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Claudell a Common or Rare Name?

Claudell is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Claudell Mean?

Claudell means "A diminutive form of Claude, meaning 'lame' or 'limping'" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Claudell in SSA data, approximately 75% are male and 25% are female.

When Was Claudell Most Popular?

The name Claudell reached peak popularity in 1940, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Claudell?

Approximately 444 people named Claudell live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 878. That works out to roughly 1 in 742,728 Americans.

Is Claudell a rare name?

Claudell is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 742,728 Americans has this name.

What does the name Claudell mean?

Claudell means "A diminutive form of Claude, meaning 'lame' or 'limping'" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Claudell more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 75% of people named Claudell are male and 25% are female.

When was Claudell most popular?

Claudell peaked in 1940 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US444
All-Time Births878
1 in X1 in 742,728
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age77
Peak Year1940
World Rank#243,766
Male %75%
Female %25%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.