US rank #3098 Boys' name Peak 1996 5,444 births

Claudio — #3098 US boys' name

5,444 babies named Claudio in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#3098
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 78% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

18% of everyone ever named Claudio was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

116 babies were named Claudio in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Claudio

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,444 babies named Claudio between 1909 and 2024, spanning 116 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Claudio currently holds the #3098 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 116 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Claudio performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 986 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Claudio shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,156 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Claudio in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Claudio 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 5,444 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.

Claudio at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

5,444

Since 1909

116 years of records

Peak year

1996

116 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#3,098

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1909

Recorded for 116 years

Last year on file: 2024

Claudio popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1909

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1996)
116
Annual births at peak — across 116 years of records
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Claudio popularity over time — girls

27 total births recorded since 1978 (Claudio as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 27 births
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Claudio by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
986 births that decade — 18% of Claudio's all-time total
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Claudio by state

Where Claudio concentrates geographically — total births since 1909

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Claudio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,156 21.2%
#2 California
1,130 20.8%
#3 New York
638 11.7%
#4 Florida
240 4.4%
#5 Illinois
103 1.9%
#6 New Jersey
90 1.7%
#7 Arizona
29 0.5%
#8 New Mexico
29 0.5%
Texas share of Claudio's total US births 21.2%
Even split

1,156 of 5,444 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Claudio appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Claudio?
5,444 babies have been named Claudio since 1909. It currently ranks #3098 among boys. The peak year was 1996 with 116 births.
When was Claudio most popular?
Claudio was most popular in the 2000s decade with 986 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Claudio most popular?
The top states for the name Claudio are Texas (1,156 births), California (1,130 births), New York (638 births).
How long has the name Claudio been used?
Claudio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1909, spanning 116 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Claudio?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Clarence, Clayton, Claude, Clark, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1909–2024 (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.