Baby name

CLASSIC GIRL · LATIN-FRENCH
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Claudie

/kloh · DEE/


“Lame”

French feminine diminutive of Claude, from Latin Claudius; the -ie ending makes it informal and warm, used as both a nickname and a standalone name in France.

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How it ages.

Quietly charming French diminutive; feels mid-20th century but not unpleasantly so.

The cultural moment.

Steady in France and Quebec throughout the mid-20th century.