Claude.
A male given name from Latin.
Meaning & usage
A male given name from Latin.
A placename A city, the county seat of Armstrong County, Texas, United States.
A placename An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.
Where this word comes from
In use from the 16th century. Borrowed from French Claude, from Latin Claudius, the name of a Roman gens. The clan name is traditionally said to be from Latin claudus (“lame”), but is most likely of Sabine origin.
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