Clotilde
Clotilde is a saint and was a Queen of the Franks.
- French
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Spanish
Meaning & Origin of Clotilde
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Clotilde is a saint and was a Queen of the Franks.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
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The Story of Clotilde
The earliest SSA record of Clotilde as a baby girl name dates back to 1885, when 13 babies received it. 1924 was its biggest year on record, with 36 newborns named Clotilde — #1,354 in the national rankings. The 1920s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 23% of all recorded Clotildes. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2015 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 1K Clotildes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Clotilde
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About the name Clotilde
Clotilde is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1885 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Clotilde's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #1,354. Use the chart and map above to compare Clotilde's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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