Total births
30
Girls' name · since 1917
Clauda
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Clauda, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 30
- total births
- 1917–1941
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Clauda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 30 have been recorded since 1917.
Clauda has 30 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1941.
- 30 total births
- 1917–1941 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
30 girls have been named Clauda since 1917, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1941.
- 30
- total births
- 1917–1941
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Clauda was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
9 babies were named Clauda in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Clauda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Clauda's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Clauda at a glance
Last recorded 1941Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Clauda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1941
- Peak year (1917)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Clauda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Clauda's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Clauda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
14 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
6 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 14 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Clauda? ▼
Since 1917, Social Security records show 30 babies named Clauda. The most recent recorded year was 1941. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 9 births.
When was Clauda most popular? ▼
Clauda was most popular in the 1910s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Clauda been used? ▼
Clauda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 25 years of data through 1941.
What names are similar to Clauda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Clara, Claire, Claudia, Clarissa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Clauda's data
- Clauda's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 1940s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Clauda
Nearby Names Like Clauda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Clauda
Clara Girl
#78 300,524 births
Claire Girl
#67 211,919 births
Claudia Girl
#1086 128,318 births
Clarissa Girl
#1161 40,484 births
Clare Girl
#948 31,456 births
Compare Clauda side by side: Clauda vs Clara Clauda vs Claire Clauda vs Claudia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–1941 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Clauda: Baby Name Since 1917 - 30 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/clauda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Clauda draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.