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Clau

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: February 15
Origin: latin. Meaning: the lame (original sense).
from Latin 'claudus': lame (gens Claudia).

Name day for Clau

February 15

Why this day? Clau is a short form of Claudine, and shares its name day.

Clau is celebrated in France on February 15; Italy on May 18; Argentina on October 30.

The story of the name Clau

Clau is a short form of Claudine. It keeps its origin (latin) and meaning — the lame (original sense), and shares its name day, February 15.

On birth records, Clau is rarely written as such: the Claus are Claudines (159,000 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Claudine page. Clau is also a short form of Claudette, Claudio.

Frequently asked questions about Clau

What does Clau mean?

Clau is a short form of Claudine, which means the lame (original sense).

When is Clau's name day?

February 15, together with Claudine: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Clau a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Claudine.

Clau's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Clau

Bottom 10

  1. Zoé42%
  2. Lilou42%
  3. Lola42%
  4. Louna44%
  5. Emma46%
  6. Léa46%
  7. Océane48%
  8. Nina48%
  9. Margot50%
  10. Chloé52%

Love potential for Clau

Top 10

  1. Elisa87%
  2. Lise86%
  3. Lisa85%
  4. Célia84%
  5. Léonie84%
  6. Lina84%
  7. Margaux83%
  8. Eva83%
  9. Clémence82%
  10. Elise82%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola45%
  2. Zoé51%
  3. Océane53%
  4. Lilou55%
  5. Emma63%
  6. Louna65%
  7. Léa66%
  8. Chloé67%
  9. Éloïse67%
  10. Nina68%

Professional potential for Clau

Bottom 10

  1. Inès56%
  2. Lola61%
  3. Eva64%
  4. Nina65%
  5. Océane67%
  6. Jade68%
  7. Zoé68%
  8. Sarah68%
  9. Emma69%
  10. Louna69%

Crush potential for Clau

Bottom 10

  1. Lilou42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Zoé42%
  4. Louna43%
  5. Nina46%
  6. Emma46%
  7. Léa48%
  8. Maeva48%
  9. Margot48%
  10. Lou49%
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