What does Claudius mean?

Claudius means "limping"

How do we pronounce Claudius?

Claudius \clau-diu(s), cl-audi-us\ is a boy's name. It consists of 8 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby boy name Claudius is pronounced in English as KLAODiyahS 1.

1 Pronunciation for Claudius: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Claudius?

Claudius is an English and German name of Latin origin. Derived from the element 'claudus' meaning lame, limping. Claudius (Latin) is an original form of Claudius. Claudius is a Roman family name from the nickname Claudus. The nickname could originally be given to a lame or limping ancestor, such as in the case of the Roman emperor Claudius I (10BC-54AD), who was physically disabled. The name was also borne by several early saints, most notably the 7th-century Saint Claude of Besançon. It was later revived by the Scottish politician Lord Claud Hamilton (1543-1621) and the impressionist painter Claude Monet (1840-1926). The name name Claudia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, Romanian, Scandinavian, and Spanish) is the female version of Claudius. Claudius has 11 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

Other versions used in English comprise Claud name variations, Claudell meaning and origin, Claudian name variations, and nicknames for Claudio (used in Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish too). Foreign variants of Claudius comprise name Claude origin (French), Claudios name variations (Greek and Spanish), Claudiu name popularity (Romanian), meaning of Cláudio (Portuguese), name Klaudius origin (German), what does the name Klaudiusz mean (Polish), and what does the name Klavdii mean (Russian).

A famous person named Claudius is Emperor Claudius, , born Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus, 10 B.C.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Claudius:

meaning of Klaudius (German), what does the name Kalidas mean (Greek and Indian), Kalydas name, name Qaletaqa, short names for Claudios (Greek and Spanish), Clitus name (English), nicknames for Kalidasa (Indian), name Kleitos meaning (Greek), and meaning of Cletus (English).

The baby name Claudius fun facts:

The name Claudius in reverse order is "Suidualc".

The numerological value of the name Claudius is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Claudius?

Claudius is not in the top boy names in USA.