Girls' name · since 1937

Claudett

100 babies named Claudett in U.S. Social Security records since 1937, with the highest year being 1940. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,086 of 72,339
all-time among girls
100
born since 1937
1940s
peak decade

Claudett sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 100 recorded since 1937.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Claudett has been recorded 100 times among girls since 1937, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1937 to 1978.

  • #27,086 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 100 born since 1937
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Claudett ranks #27,086 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 100 born since 1937, peaking in the 1940s.

#27,086 of 72,339
all-time among girls
100
born since 1937
1940s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Claudett's 100 recorded births place it above 62.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Claudett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Claudett's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1937, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1940 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Claudett popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–1978

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1940)
9
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
45678910 1937194419511961196919731978 5

Claudett by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (30 births, 30% of the file).

1940s was Claudett's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Claudett births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 30 births (30% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Claudett?
Since 1937, Social Security records show 100 babies named Claudett. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,086 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1978. Its busiest year on record was 1940, with 9 births.
Where does Claudett sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Claudett ranks #27,086 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Claudett most popular?
Claudett was most popular in the 1940s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1940.
How long has the name Claudett been used?
The SSA has tracked Claudett since 1937 -- 42 years through the most recent 1978 data.
What names are similar to Claudett?
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 Claudett's data

  • Claudett's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 1970s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Claudett

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Claudett: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1937–1978 (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 Claudett 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.