Recorded 1933–1963 Girls' name Peak 1962 30 births

Claudelle — girls' name

30 babies named Claudelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1933, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

30 girls have been named Claudelle since 1933, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1963.

30
total births
1933–1963
years on record
1960s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Claudelle was born in this single decade.

1962
Single peak year

8 babies were named Claudelle in 1962 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Claudelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 30 babies named Claudelle between 1933 and 1963, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Claudelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1963. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Claudelle performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Claudelle shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Claudelle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 30 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Claudelle at a glance

Last recorded 1963

Total births

30

Since 1933

31 years of records

Peak year

1962

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1963

Active since

1933

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 1963

Claudelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1933

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1962)
8
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
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Claudelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
20 births that decade — 67% of Claudelle's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Claudelle?
30 babies have been named Claudelle since 1933. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1962 with 8 births.
When was Claudelle most popular?
Claudelle was most popular in the 1960s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Claudelle been used?
Claudelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1933, spanning 31 years of data through 1963.
What names are similar to Claudelle?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1933–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.