Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 1996

Claudio

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #3,677 Trend → Stable
Rank 2025
#3,677
among boys · ↓560 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
30
named Claudio · -23% vs 2024
How common
1 in 56,936
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1996
116 babies
All-time total
5,502
#1,690 all-time among boys
First recorded
1909
in Social Security records

Claudio popularity over time

5,502 babies have been named Claudio since 1909, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – 5 5 1 – #1,495
1910s – 72 72 7 +1340% #1,970
1920s – 210 210 21 +192% #1,385
1930s – 181 181 18 -14% #1,287
1940s – 176 176 18 -3% #1,338
1950s – 268 268 27 +52% #1,218
1960s – 510 510 51 +90% #895
1970s 5 668 673 67 +32% #919
1980s 12 717 729 73 +8% #979
1990s 10 932 942 94 +29% #1,051
2000s – 986 986 99 +5% #1,229
2010s – 513 513 51 -48% #2,110
2020s (to 2025) – 237 237 40 -23% #2,447

Where Claudio is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 29 0.02 outside top 500
2027 28 0.02 outside top 500
2028 28 0.02 outside top 500
2029 27 0.02 outside top 500
2030 27 0.02 outside top 500

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.

How old are people named Claudio?

The median living Claudio is about 32 years old; half are between 20 and 48. An estimated 4,700 people named Claudio are alive in the United States today.

median 32 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

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
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Famous people named Claudio

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Claudio Ranieri Claudio Ranieri Italian football manager (born 1951) Contemporary
  2. 2 Claudio Reyna Claudio Reyna American soccer player (born 1973) Contemporary
  3. 3 Claudio Pizarro Claudio Pizarro Peruvian footballer (born 1978) Contemporary
  4. 4 Claudio Caniggia Claudio Caniggia Argentine footballer b. 1967 · Contemporary
  5. 5 Claudio Miranda Chilean-born American cinematographer (born 1965) b. 1972 · Contemporary
  6. 6 Claudio Marchisio Claudio Marchisio Italian footballer (born 1986) Contemporary
  7. 7 Claudio Monteverdi Claudio Monteverdi Italian composer (1567–1643) 16th century
  8. 8 Claudio López Claudio López Argentine footballer (born 1974) Contemporary
  9. 9 Claudio Gentile Claudio Gentile Italian footballer and manager (born 1953) Contemporary
  10. 10 Claudio Abbado Claudio Abbado Italian conductor (1933–2014) Contemporary
  11. 11 Claudio Suárez Claudio Suárez Mexican footballer (born 1968) Contemporary
  12. 12 Claudio Arrau Claudio Arrau Chilean and American pianist (1903–1991) Contemporary
  13. 13 Claudio Úbeda Claudio Úbeda Argentine footballer b. 1969 · Contemporary
  14. 14 Claudio Baglioni Claudio Baglioni Italian pop musician b. 1951 · Contemporary
  15. 15 Claudio Villa Claudio Villa Italian singer and actor (1926–1987) Contemporary
  16. 16 Claudio Husaín Argentine footballer b. 1974 · Contemporary
  17. 17 Claudio Magris Claudio Magris Italian scholar, translator and writer (born 1939) Contemporary
  18. 18 Claudio Chiappucci Claudio Chiappucci Italian cyclist (born 1963) Contemporary
  19. 19 Claudio Acquaviva Claudio Acquaviva Italian priest (1543–1615) 16th century
  20. 20 Claudio Borghi Claudio Borghi Argentine footballer and manager b. 1964 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Claudio, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Claudio?

The median living Claudio is about 32 years old. Half of all living Claudios are between 20 and 48 years old.

How many people named Claudio are alive today?

An estimated 4,700 people named Claudio are alive in the United States, based on 5,502 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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.

Will Claudio become more popular?

Claudio is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 27 boys named Claudio in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Claudio?

Well-known people named Claudio include Claudio Ranieri (coach), Claudio Reyna (soccer player), Claudio Pizarro (soccer player).

Names like Claudio

Names that sound and feel close to Claudio: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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