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The baby name Claudina is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA (English): /klɔːˈdiːnə/; IPA (Spanish): /klauˈðina/; respelling: klaw-DEE-nuh or klau-DEE-nah.

Claudina is Latin in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Latin
Pronunciation: IPA (English): /klɔːˈdiːnə/; IPA (Spanish): /klauˈðina/; respelling: klaw-DEE-nuh or klau-DEE-nah

What is the meaning of the name Claudina ?

The baby name Claudina is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA (English): /klɔːˈdiːnə/; IPA (Spanish): /klauˈðina/; respelling: klaw-DEE-nuh or klau-DEE-nah.

Claudina is Latin in Origin.

Claudina is a Romance feminine diminutive of Claudia, itself from the Roman family name Claudius. The Latin root claudus means "lame; limping," a traditional etymology often softened today to evoke steadfastness and classical poise. With the -ina suffix common in Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Catalan, Claudina developed as a tender, formal given name across the Mediterranean and the Iberian world.

Documented in Iberian parish registers and carried to the Americas, the name remains more familiar in Portugal, Spain, and Latin America than in English-speaking countries. Spanish Catholics may associate it with Saint Claudina (Claudine) Thévenet, founder of the Religious of Jesus and Mary. Related forms include Claudia, Claudine, and Claudette; masculine counterparts are Claudio and Claudino. Pet forms and nicknames include Claudinha (Pt.), Claudinita (Sp.), Clau, and Dina.

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Claudina – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
HN Girls 0 #38 1 884
AO 0 #76 2 2,729
EC 0 #121 1 2,502
CR 0 #164 2 5,526
AO Girls 0 #169 41 4,575
AR 0 #189 5 2,915
LU Girls 0 #189 2 4,850
NA Girls 0 #236 2 7,146
PT 0 #247 4 4,161
EC Girls 0 #254 5 3,650
PE 0 #325 5 6,350
MU Girls 0 #331 21 8,539
GH Girls 0 #337 1 6,973
JO Girls 0 #339 1 7,570
BO 0 #340 42 6,868
MY 0 #352 3 12,352
France Girls 1982 #353 3 1,695
CN Girls 0 #359 1 8,829
BR 0 #360 1 5,969
PL Girls 0 #364 1 5,096
PT Girls 0 #374 78 7,952
PA Girls 0 #379 104 9,861
CL 0 #393 19 6,867
BO Girls 0 #407 218 9,488
UY Boys 0 #413 1 5,922
CL Girls 0 #422 563 14,098
MX 0 #438 8 8,339
ZA 0 #473 2 14,421
GT Girls 0 #487 19 7,500
UY Girls 0 #489 22 6,731
CR Girls 0 #497 36 11,342
PA Boys 0 #505 1 9,305
CO 0 #508 3 7,768
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
AR Girls 0 #542 58 8,289
CM Girls 0 #560 1 11,671
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
AE Girls 0 #597 1 20,968
BO Boys 0 #616 7 9,244
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
LB 0 #690 1 13,263
CL Boys 0 #698 3 13,390
BR Boys 0 #784 2 12,213
PE Girls 0 #807 138 14,861
CO Girls 0 #817 270 16,140
NG Girls 0 #826 1 15,093
BR Girls 0 #850 92 12,708
TN 0 #864 2 13,765
Spain Girls 0 #877 107 5,561
PE Boys 0 #926 1 14,506
NL Girls 0 #942 14 5,933
CO Boys 0 #980 2 15,656
EG Girls 0 #1,009 1 14,742
MY Girls 0 #1,071 2 24,821
ZA Girls 0 #1,090 52 25,928
MX Girls 0 #1,105 79 17,781
DZ 0 #1,233 2 20,130
IT Girls 0 #1,332 115 9,415

Claudina is popular in 38 countries — most recent births per country:

France
AE
AO
AR
BH

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People also ask about Claudina

Claudina is predominantly a girl's name.
Claudina is a 3 syllable name, pronounced IPA (English): /klɔːˈdiːnə/; IPA (Spanish): /klauˈðina/; respelling: klaw-DEE-nuh or klau-DEE-nah.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Claudia, Claudine, Cláudia, Claudita, Claudie and Klaudina.
Across languages, Claudina has these equivalents: {'Latin': 'Claudius (masculine), Claudia (feminine).
Yes — Claudina ranked #353 in France in 1982.
Claudina's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #330 in 1972 to #353 in 1982 in France.