Claud - Meaning of Claud

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Claud

[ 1 syll. clau(d), cl-a-ud ] The baby boy name Claud is pronounced as KLowD †. Claud is used chiefly in English and its origin is Latin. Claud is a variant of the name Claudius (English and German).

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Claud is uncommon as a baby name for boys. In 1900, 0.066% of baby boys were named Claud. Its ranking then was #191. The baby name has since markedly dropped in popularity, and is today of very light use. Within all boy names in its group, Claud was nevertheless the most popular in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Claud include Claude (French), Clide, Cloid, Cloud (English), Cloyd, Clud, Clyd, Clyde (English and Scottish), Clywd, Colt (English), Colte, Kaled, Keld (Scandinavian), Kjeld (Scandinavian), Klyde, Kolt (English), Cleto, Colet, Collett (English), and Khalead.

† Pronunciation for Claud: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)"