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Girl Name · Latin Origin

Claudia

Top 500 · 7 letters · Lame

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Claudia? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Lame", rooted in Latin naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 500 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Claudio, but stands on its own.

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What does the name Claudia mean?

Claudia means "Lame" and is of Latin origin.

What is the origin of Claudia?

Claudia originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Claudia?

Claudia has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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

Claudia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Claudia in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Claudia sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.

What names are similar to Claudia?

Names that share Claudia's sound and style include Claudio, Claudie, Claude, Cleotha, Claud. Open the "Names like Claudia" rail on this page for the full list.