boys' name · peaked 1996

Claudio

Every Claudio since 1909 — 5,502 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#3,677
among boys
Babies in 2025
30
named Claudio
Peak year
1996
116 babies
All-time total
5,502
since 1909

The story of Claudio

Claudio is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,677 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1909, 5,502 American babies have been named Claudio. Its peak came in 1996, when 116 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Claudio stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Claudio year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 30 #3,677
2024 39 #3,117
2023 55 #2,447
2022 36 #3,289
2021 33 #3,438
2020 44 #2,769
2019 44 #2,818
2018 51 #2,516
2017 50 #2,537
2016 33 #3,375
2015 55 #2,361
2014 58 #2,279
2013 54 #2,340
2012 52 #2,420
2011 63 #2,110
2010 53 #2,380
2009 80 #1,843
2008 108 #1,504
2007 90 #1,683
2006 112 #1,409
2005 81 #1,663
2004 100 #1,416
2003 97 #1,381
2002 111 #1,229
2001 107 #1,244
2000 100 #1,292
1995 73 #1,382
1990 10 #8,009 69 #1,338
1985 6 #9,537 80 #1,022
1980 83 #990
1975 65 #1,021
1970 76 #919
1965 40 #1,210
1960 37 #1,301
1955 21 #1,690
1950 26 #1,439
1945 15 #1,789
1940 17 #1,692
1935 18 #1,666
1930 20 #1,652
1925 21 #1,692
1920 19 #1,832
1915 12 #2,204
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1900
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1885
1880

Famous people named Claudio

  1. Claudio Monteverdi Composer · 1567–1643
  2. Claudio Abbado Conductor · 1933–2014
  3. Claudio Ranieri Coach · b. 1951
  4. Claudio Arrau Musician · 1903–1991
  5. Claudio Merulo Composer · 1533–1604

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Claudio in 2025?

Claudio ranked #3,677 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Claudio?

5,502 babies have been named Claudio in the United States since 1909, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Claudio most popular?

Claudio peaked in 1996, when 116 newborns received the name.

Is Claudio a boy or girl name?

Claudio is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Claudio rising or falling?

Claudio is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Claudio?

Well-known people named Claudio include Claudio Monteverdi (composer), Claudio Abbado (conductor), Claudio Ranieri (coach).

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