CLAUDIUS
The meaning of the boy name Claudius is LAME..
Details on CLAUDIUS:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Lame
- Popularity for Boy:
- 29,565th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
CLAUDIUS as a BOY in 2019
The meaning(s) of CLAUDIUS:
The name Claudius is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Claudius is: Lame.
The name Claudius is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Claudius is: Lame.
The name Claudius is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Claudius is: From the Roman clan name Claudius, derived from the Latin meaning lame.Famous bearer: Roman emperor Claudius 1, who conquered Britian in 43 AD.
The name Claudius is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Claudius is: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'King of Denmark.
USA birth(s) for CLAUDIUS by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CLAUDIUS
CLAUDIUS as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 births |
| 2018 | 7 births |
| 2013 | 7 births |
| 2012 | 5 births |
| 2004 | 5 births |
| 2003 | 7 births |
| 2001 | 5 births |
| 2000 | 6 births |
| 1999 | 10 births |
| 1997 | 7 births |
| 1996 | 6 births |
| 1994 | 10 births |
| 1993 | 7 births |
| 1992 | 7 births |
| 1991 | 7 births |
| 1990 | 7 births |
| 1989 | 13 births |
| 1986 | 6 births |
| 1985 | 7 births |
| 1983 | 10 births |
| 1982 | 5 births |
| 1981 | 7 births |
| 1980 | 8 births |
| 1979 | 11 births |
| 1978 | 12 births |
| 1977 | 6 births |
| 1976 | 6 births |
| 1975 | 10 births |
| 1974 | 6 births |
| 1972 | 10 births |
| 1970 | 5 births |
| 1969 | 9 births |
About the name CLAUDIUS
The name Claudius, rich with historical resonance, originates from the Latin name "Claudius," which is believed to derive from the root "claudus," meaning "lame" or "enclosure." This name, steeped in the legacy of ancient Rome, evokes images of emperors and statesmen, notably the Emperor Claudius who ruled from 41 to 54 AD, bringing a sense of power and gravitas. Symbolically, Claudius embodies strength and resilience, a reminder that greatness often emerges from unexpected beginnings. Traditionally found in cultures influenced by Roman history, such as Italy and Spain, the name has also crossed borders into France and Germany, where it continues to flourish. In modern times, Claudius appeals to parents seeking a name with depth and character, offering a blend of regal charm and historical significance that transcends time and geography. With its warm undertones and classic elegance, Claudius is a name that promises to carry a legacy of strength and wisdom into the future.
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