GENDER: Masculine & Feminine PRONOUNCED: KLOD (French), KLAWD
(English) [key] Meaning & History French masculine and feminine
form of CLAUDIUS . In France the masculine name has been common
since the Middle Ages due to the 7th-century Saint Claude of
Besançon. It was imported to Britain in the 16th century by the
aristocratic Hamilton family, who had French connections. A
famous bearer of this name was the French impressionist painter
Claude Monet (1840-1926). OTHER LANGUAGES: Claudia, Claudius
(Ancient Roman), Claudia (Biblical), Klaudija, Klaudio
(Croatian), Klaudie (Czech), Claudia (Dutch), Claudia (German),
Claudia, Claudio (Italian), Klaudijs (Latvian), Klaudia,
Klaudiusz (Polish), Cláudia, Cláudio (Portuguese), Claudia,
Claudiu (Romanian), Klavdiya, Klava (Russian), Klaudia (Slovak),
Klavdija (Slovene), Claudia, Claudio (Spanish), Gladys (Welsh) |
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