Girls' name · since 1913
Claudene
671 babies named Claudene in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1934. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,796 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 671
- born since 1913
- 1930s
- peak decade
Claudene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 671 recorded since 1913.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Claudene has been recorded 671 times among girls since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1975.
- #9,796 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 671 born since 1913
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Claudene ranks #9,796 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 671 born since 1913, peaking in the 1930s.
- #9,796 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 671
- born since 1913
- 1930s
- peak decade
Claudene's 671 recorded births place it above 86.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Kansas.
Claudene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Claudene splits its recorded history at 1942: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1934 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Claudene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1975
- Peak year (1934)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Claudene by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (188 births, 28% of the file).
1930s was Claudene's strongest decade.
188 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Claudene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 45
1910s
45 births
- 1920s
1920s
129 births
- 1930s
1930s
188 births
- 1940s
1940s
141 births
- 1950s
1950s
78 births
- 1960s 63
1960s
63 births
- 1970s 27
1970s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 188 births (28% of all-time use).
How Claudene compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Claudene's total volume
Claudene by state
Where Claudene concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
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What to do with Claudene's data
- Claudene's decade-level peak was the 1930s (188 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Kansas records the most Claudenes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Kansas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Claudene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1934)
Similar record span (~62 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, 1913–1975 (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 Claudene 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.