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Name Origin

Claud is a masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from Claudius. Claudius was a prominent Roman gens (clan) known for producing several emperors and influential figures in Roman history.

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Famous People

Claud Hamilton (1918-1961)

Scottish race car driver

Won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1939 and 1950.
Competed in Formula One races.

Claud Cockburn (1904-1981)

British journalist and author

Known for his reportage on the Spanish Civil War.
Wrote books on international politics and espionage.

Similar Names

Claude Claudius Clayton

Sibling Names

Emmett

Both Claud and Emmett have a vintage charm and share a similar classic style.

Hazel

Hazel complements Claud with its soft, nature-inspired sound, creating a balanced sibling pair.

Rhys

Both Claud and Rhys have Welsh origins, making them culturally complementary siblings.