Girls' name · since 1933
Claudelle
Claudelle has 30 recorded births since 1933 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #40,830 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1933
- 1960s
- peak decade
Claudelle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 30 have been recorded since 1933.
Claudelle has 30 recorded births among girls since 1933, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1933 to 1963.
- #40,830 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 30 born since 1933
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Claudelle ranks #40,830 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 30 born since 1933, peaking in the 1960s.
- #40,830 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1933
- 1960s
- peak decade
Claudelle's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Claudelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Claudelle splits its recorded history at 1961: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1933 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1962 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Claudelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–1963
- Peak year (1962)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Claudelle by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (20 births, 67% of the file).
1960s was Claudelle's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Claudelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 20 births (67% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Claudelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1962)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1933–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Claudelle 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 August 2026.