Claudette
Meaning
"lame, limping"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #13,615
- Total SSA Count
- 9
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Claude, Claudie, Claud
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lame, limping"
Origin: Latin
"friend, friendly"
Origin: Literary English
Wendy is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #13615 for Claudette.
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Wendy is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Claudette at #13615 in the United States.
Claudette means "lame, limping" (Latin origin). Wendy means "friend, friendly" (Literary English origin).
Claudette is primarily a girl name. Wendy is primarily a girl name.