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The first name Claudine

A girl’s name from French.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

French origin

French Claudine

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Claudine last appeared in the official list in 2010, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2000, with 5 births (#2,746).

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27
babies named Claudine, 1996–2025
#5,707
rank in 2010
2000
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Claudine with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Claudine at birth, 1880–2025

In 2024, 6 girls born in the United States were named Claudine, the 13,848th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1970, when 442 were.

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11,338
babies named Claudine since 1880
#13,848
rank in 2024
1970
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Claudine in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

Spelled Claudine in French too.

Famous people named Claudine

31 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Claudine Auger
    French actress (1941-2019)
  • Claudine Longet
    French singer (1942–2026)
  • Claudine Guérin de Tencin
    French writer and salonist, 1682–1749
  • Claudine Picardet
    French chemist, mineralogist, meteorologist and translator (1735-1820)
  • Claudine Gay
    American political scientist and university administrator, born 1970
  • Claudine de Brosse
    Duchess Consort of Savoy, 1450–1513
  • Claudine Dupuis
    French actress, 1924–1991
  • Claudine Thévenet
    French saint, 1775–1837
  • Claudine Rinner
    French astronomer, born 1965
  • Claudine Barretto
    Filipino actress (born 1979)
  • Amina Claudine Myers
    American musician, born 1942
  • Claudine Meffometou
    Cameroonian footballer, born 1990

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Questions

What does the name Claudine mean?
French Claudine
What is the origin of the name Claudine?
French Claudine
How popular is the name Claudine?
In 2010, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Claudine, ranking 5,707th. Its peak was 2000, with 5 births.
Is Claudine a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 11,338 US babies named Claudine since 1880 were girls.
When was Claudine most popular?
1970 in the United States, when 442 babies were named Claudine, its highest rank at 468th.