Claudia (given name)
Claudia is a female given name equivalent to Claudius or Claudio. In Portuguese, it is accented Cláudia. A variant and cognate form is Klaudia. It was originally used to refer to any woman who belonged to the ancient Roman Claudia gens.
| Pronunciation | Italian: [ˈklaudja] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Lameness[1] or enclosure[2] |
| Region of origin | Italy |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Klaudia, Cláudia |
| Related names | Claudius, Claude, Claudine, Claudiu, Claudio |
The name may refer to:
- Claudia of Chalon (1498–1521), nobility
- Claudia Felicitas of Austria (1653–1676), Holy Roman Empress
- Cláudia Abreu (born 1970), Brazilian actress
- Claudia Alexander (1959–2015), NASA scientist and project manager
- Claudia Bandion-Ortner (born 1966), Austrian judge and politician
- Claudia Bär (born 1980), German canoer
- Claudia Beamish (born 1952), Scottish politician
- Claudia Beni (born 1986), Croatian singer
- Claudia Black (born 1972), Australian actress
- Claudia Bryar (1918–2011), American actress
- Claudia Bühlmann, Swiss bobsledder
- Claudia Cardinale (born 1938), Italian actress
- Cláudia Cepeda (born 1967), Brazilian actress
- Claudia Christian (born 1965), American actress
- Claudia Ciesla (born 1987), German model and actress
- Claudia Cowan, American journalist
- Claudia Czado, German statistician
- Claudia Doumit, American cinema actress
- Claudia Dreher (born 1971), German runner
- Claudia Pond Eyley (born 1946), New Zealand artist and filmmaker
- Claudia Fährenkemper (born 1959), German photographer
- Claudia Faniello (born 1988), Maltese singer
- Claudia Fontaine (1960-2018), English singer
- Claudia Fontán (born 1966), Argentine actress
- Claudia Fragapane (born 1997), British artistic gymnast
- Claudia Franco (born 1975), Spanish swimmer
- Claudia Giovine (born 1990), Italian tennis player
- Claudia di Girolamo (born 1956), Chilean actress
- Cláudia Graner (born 1974), Brazilian water polo player
- Claudia Hammond (born 1971), British author and journalist
- Claudia Haro, American actress
- Claudia Hempel (born 1958), German swimmer
- Claudia Hürtgen (born 1971), German race driver
- Claudia Jennings (1949–1979), American model and actress
- Claudia L. Johnson, American literary scholar
- Claudia Jones (1915–1964), Trinidad-born journalist and activist
- Claudia Jordan (born 1973), American model
- Claudia Jung (born 1964), German singer and politician
- Claudia Karvan (born 1972), Australian actress
- Claudia Kemfert (born 1968), German economist
- Claudia J. Kennedy (born 1947), United States Army general
- Claudia Kim (born 1985), South Korean actress
- Claudia Klüppelberg, German statistician
- Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (born 1963), German tennis player
- Claudia Koll (born 1965), Italian actress and missionary
- Claudia Kreuzig Grinnell, German-American poet
- Claudia Kristofics-Binder (born 1961), Austrian figure skater
- Claudia Lawrence (born 1974), British missing person
- Claudia Leistner (born 1965), German figure skater
- Claudia Leitte (born 1980), Brazilian singer
- Claudia Lennear, American singer
- Claudia Lichtenberg (born 1985), German cyclist
- Claudia Losch (born 1960), German shot putter
- Claudia Lösch (born 1988), Austrian alpine skier
- Claudia Guadalupe Martinez, American children's author
- Claudia Malvenuto, Italian mathematician
- Claudia Melchers (born 1969), Dutch kidnap victim
- Claudia S. Miller, author and immunologist
- Claudia Mo (born 1957), Hong Kong journalist and politician
- Claudia Moatti (born 1954), French historian specialised in Roman Studies
- Cláudia Monteiro (born 1961), Brazilian tennis player
- Claudia Müller (footballer) (born 1974), German footballer
- Claudia Müller-Ebeling (born 1956), German anthropologist and art historian
- Cláudia das Neves (born 1975), Brazilian basketball player
- Claudia Novelo (born 1965), Mexican swimmer
- Claudia Nystad (born 1978), German skier
- Claudia O'Doherty (born 1983), Australian comedienne and actress
- Claudia Ortiz (born 1981), Peruvian beauty pageant contestant
- Claudia Palacios (born 1977), Colombian journalist
- Claudia M. Palena, Argentine-American immunologist and cancer researcher
- Claudia Pandolfi (born 1974), Italian actress
- Cláudia Pascoal (born 1994), Portuguese singer
- Claudia Pavel (born 1984), Romanian singer
- Claudia Pavlovich Arellano (born 1969), Mexican politician and lawyer
- Claudia Pechstein (born 1972), German speed skater
- Claudia Polini, Italian-American mathematician
- Claudia Poll (born 1972), Costa Rican swimmer
- Claudia Porwik (born 1968), German tennis player
- Claudia Presăcan (born 1979), Romanian gymnast
- Claudia Riegler (born 1973), Austrian snowboarder
- Claudia Riegler (born 1976), New Zealand alpine skier
- Claudia Rivas (born 1989), Mexican triathlete
- Claudia Roth (born 1955), German politician
- Claudia Schiffer (born 1970), German model and actress
- Claudia Sheinbaum (born 1962), Mexican scientist, politician, and Mayor of Mexico City
- Claudia Ștef (born 1978), Romanian race walker
- Claudia Tavel (born 1989), Bolivian beauty pageant contestant
- Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson (Lady Bird Johnson, 1912–2007), First Lady of the United States
- Claudia van den Heiligenberg (born 1985), Dutch footballer
- Claudia Velásquez (born 1975), Peruvian swimmer
- Claudia Webbe, British politician
- Claudia Wells (born 1966), American actress
- Claudia Winkleman (born 1972), English journalist
- Ana Cláudia Lemos (born 1988), Brazilian sprinter
- Ana Cláudia Michels (born 1981), Brazilian model
Fictional characters
- Claudia, a Spanish nail salon beautician in the British web series Corner Shop Show
- Claudia Blaisdel Carrington, character in the television series Dynasty
- Claudia Bradford, a character on the TV sitcom Three's a Crowd
- Claudia Brown, from ITV's Primeval
- Claudia Donovan, a character in the television series Warehouse 13
- Claudia Enfield, character in the light novel series The Asterisk War
- Claudia Grant, Robotech character
- Claudia Hammond, Home and Away character
- Claudia Henderson, mother of Dustin Henderson in Netflix TV Series Stranger Things
- Claudia Hernandez, character in the television series 24
- Claudia Joy Holden, character in the television series Army Wives
- Claudia Kincaid, protagonist of E. L. Konigsburg's novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
- Claudia Lynn Kishi, from Ann Martin's book series The Baby-Sitters Club
- Claudia LaSalle, Macross character
- Claudia Mockelberg, a character in Robin Cook's Mortal Fear.
- Claudia (The Vampire Chronicles), from Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire
- Claudia Wolf, the antagonist of the video game Silent Hill 3
- Claudia Zacchara (born 1969), General Hospital character
- C. J. Cregg, Claudia Jean Cregg, a character in the television series The West Wing
References
- "Meaning, origin, and history of the name Claudius". Behind The Name.
- "Claudia – Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity". Retrieved February 11, 2022.
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