Claud is an established variant of Claude that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.
Claud is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2010. Claud was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1919 (344 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,594 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | — | #7,083 |
| 1993 | 12 | — | — | #4,755 |
| 1992 | 9 | — | — | #5,723 |
| 1991 | 6 | — | — | #7,429 |
| 1990 | 7 | — | — | #6,531 |
| 1989 | 9 | — | — | #5,241 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | — | #6,559 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | — | #5,432 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | — | #6,703 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | — | #6,480 |
| 1982 | 13 | — | — | #3,317 |
| 1981 | 12 | — | — | #3,453 |
| 1980 | 11 | — | — | #3,658 |
| 1979 | 13 | — | — | #3,201 |
| 1978 | 13 | — | — | #3,095 |
| 1977 | 10 | — | — | #3,649 |
| 1976 | 13 | — | — | #2,973 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | — | #4,902 |
| 1974 | 11 | — | — | #3,170 |
| 1973 | 12 | — | — | #2,885 |
| 1972 | 15 | — | — | #2,445 |
| 1971 | 22 | — | — | #1,929 |
| 1970 | 20 | — | — | #2,006 |
| 1969 | 13 | — | — | #2,437 |
| 1968 | 30 | — | — | #1,432 |
| 1967 | 26 | — | — | #1,514 |
| 1966 | 23 | — | — | #1,619 |
| 1965 | 26 | — | — | #1,521 |
| 1964 | 30 | — | — | #1,439 |
| 1963 | 36 | — | — | #1,309 |
| 1962 | 21 | — | — | #1,768 |
| 1961 | 41 | — | — | #1,236 |
| 1960 | 26 | — | — | #1,591 |
| 1959 | 45 | — | — | #1,159 |
| 1958 | 33 | — | — | #1,349 |
| 1957 | 63 | — | — | #959 |
| 1956 | 47 | — | — | #1,109 |
| 1955 | 58 | — | — | #988 |
| 1954 | 67 | — | — | #902 |
| 1953 | 63 | — | — | #904 |
| 1952 | 48 | — | — | #1,047 |
| 1951 | 79 | — | — | #791 |
| 1950 | 78 | — | — | #772 |
| 1949 | 72 | — | — | #810 |
| 1948 | 89 | — | — | #710 |
| 1947 | 103 | — | — | #682 |
| 1946 | 90 | — | — | #682 |
| 1945 | 73 | — | — | #710 |
| 1944 | 103 | — | — | #605 |
| 1943 | 107 | — | #4,800 | #628 |
| 1942 | 106 | — | #4,737 | #630 |
| 1941 | 101 | — | — | #589 |
| 1940 | 113 | — | — | #557 |
| 1939 | 92 | — | — | #606 |
| 1938 | 111 | — | — | #548 |
| 1937 | 117 | — | — | #536 |
| 1936 | 127 | — | — | #506 |
| 1935 | 126 | — | — | #512 |
| 1934 | 144 | — | — | #473 |
| 1933 | 145 | — | — | #461 |
| 1932 | 157 | — | — | #452 |
| 1931 | 180 | — | — | #420 |
| 1930 | 204 | — | #3,101 | #423 |
| 1929 | 194 | — | — | #422 |
| 1928 | 238 | — | — | #382 |
| 1927 | 243 | — | — | #376 |
| 1926 | 254 | — | — | #366 |
| 1925 | 314 | — | #5,103 | #327 |
| 1924 | 306 | — | — | #332 |
| 1923 | 301 | — | #4,475 | #340 |
| 1922 | 289 | — | — | #348 |
| 1921 | 289 | — | — | #353 |
| 1920 | 314 | — | #5,111 | #330 |
| 1919 | 350 | — | #4,346 | #291 |
| 1918 | 325 | — | #4,377 | #317 |
| 1917 | 293 | — | — | #312 |
| 1916 | 308 | — | — | #293 |
| 1915 | 271 | — | — | #316 |
| 1914 | 187 | — | — | #339 |
| 1913 | 162 | — | — | #316 |
| 1912 | 146 | — | — | #296 |
| 1911 | 97 | — | — | #263 |
| 1910 | 78 | — | — | #276 |
| 1909 | 73 | — | — | #260 |
| 1908 | 64 | — | — | #265 |
| 1907 | 82 | — | — | #225 |
| 1906 | 85 | — | — | #206 |
| 1905 | 90 | — | — | #195 |
| 1904 | 85 | — | — | #201 |
| 1903 | 77 | — | — | #201 |
| 1902 | 76 | — | — | #204 |
| 1901 | 72 | — | — | #197 |
| 1900 | 107 | — | — | #189 |
| 1899 | 68 | — | — | #197 |
| 1898 | 61 | — | — | #225 |
| 1897 | 84 | — | — | #183 |
| 1896 | 90 | — | — | #178 |
| 1895 | 88 | — | — | #180 |
| 1894 | 97 | — | — | #158 |
| 1893 | 96 | — | — | #153 |
| 1892 | 78 | — | — | #196 |
| 1891 | 74 | — | — | #176 |
| 1890 | 91 | — | — | #155 |
| 1889 | 88 | — | — | #156 |
| 1888 | 87 | — | — | #172 |
| 1887 | 77 | — | — | #163 |
| 1886 | 96 | — | — | #143 |
| 1885 | 97 | — | — | #139 |
| 1884 | 85 | — | — | #163 |
| 1883 | 91 | — | — | #140 |
| 1882 | 90 | — | — | #153 |
| 1881 | 80 | — | — | #154 |
| 1880 | 90 | — | — | #151 |