Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Claus
//ˈklɔz//
1 syllablePeak year: 19165 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Claus's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Claus's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Claus |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 7 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 13 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1925 | 12 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1932 | 7 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1936 | 11 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 11 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 11 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
Claus through the decades
- Claus peaked in 1916, when 13 babies were named Claus in the US.
- The 1950s were Claus's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.