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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. Lolita42%
  2. Lylou42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Maiwenn42%
  5. Melodie42%
  6. Lili42%
  7. Cléo42%
  8. Joy42%
  9. Emmy42%
  10. Kelly43%

Love potential for Clau

Bottom 10

  1. Cléo48%
  2. Lolita50%
  3. Maiwenn50%
  4. Tess53%
  5. Luna53%
  6. Melody54%
  7. Lila54%
  8. Iris57%
  9. Cassandre57%
  10. Maya57%

Professional potential for Clau

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe42%
  2. Diana43%
  3. Roxane45%
  4. Carla45%
  5. Barbara51%
  6. Lyna52%
  7. Cassandra53%
  8. Rita53%
  9. Selena53%
  10. Erika54%

Crush potential for Clau

Bottom 10

  1. Cléo42%
  2. Lily42%
  3. Maya42%
  4. Lili42%
  5. Lolita42%
  6. Lila43%
  7. Carmen43%
  8. Romy43%
  9. Joy43%
  10. Zélie43%
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