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Klaudia

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Pronounced KLOW-dee-uh /ˈklaʊ.di.ə/Medium

Meaning: Klaudia is the Polish (and Hungarian) form of Claudia, the feminine of the Roman clan name Claudius, traditionally linked to Latin 'claudus' ('lame') or read as 'enclosure.' A classic name in a Slavic spelling.Low

In 30 seconds: A Polish Claudia: Klaudia traces to a Roman clan name, read as 'enclosure' or 'lame' (said 'KLOW-dee-uh'). Classic in a Slavic spelling.
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Origin MediumPolish, Latin
MeaningKlaudia is the Polish (and Hungarian) form of Claudia, the feminine of the Roman clan name Claudius, traditionally linked to Latin 'claudus' ('lame') or read as 'enclosure.' A classic name in a Slavic spelling.
U.S. rank (2024)#12790 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2004
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,042

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200419542024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a girl's name Klaudia is the Polish and Hungarian form of Claudia, feminine of the Roman family name Claudius, linked to Latin claudus ('lame') or to a sense of 'enclosure.' It carries a long classical heritage in a Central European spelling (said 'KLOW-dee-uh').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S., beside the more familiar Claudia. Rare, classic, and European.

Did you know? Klaudia is the Polish form of Claudia, from the ancient Roman clan name Claudius — traditionally tied to the Latin word 'claudus' ('lame'), though also read as 'enclosure.' A classic carried into Slavic Europe (said 'KLOW-dee-uh').
Overall data confidence 58%
References — Klaudia — Polish form of Claudia; Roman clan name Claudius

Variations

ClaudiaClaudyaKlaudya

Nicknames

KlaraDia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Klaudia mean?

Klaudia is the Polish form of Claudia, from the Roman clan name Claudius, read as 'enclosure' or 'lame.'

How do you pronounce Klaudia?

It's said KLOW-dee-uh /ˈklaʊ.di.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Klaudia a boy or girl name?

Klaudia is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Klaudia?

Klaudia is rare for girls in the U.S., while familiar in Poland and Central Europe.

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