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Renée-Claude

Quick answerRenée-Claude is a French compound name combining "Renée" (from Latin "renatus," meaning "reborn") and "Claude" (from Latin "Claudius," meaning "lame" or "limping," though later understood as "the lame one").

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,510
TrendVintage
Peak year1949
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
ReligionCatholic
Numerology7 Chaldean 3
Global rank#2,510

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Renée-Claude

Renée-Claude is a French compound name combining "Renée" (from Latin "renatus," meaning "reborn") and "Claude" (from Latin "Claudius," meaning "lame" or "limping," though later understood as "the lame one").

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Etymology

Renée-Claude is a French compound name combining "Renée" (from Latin "renatus," meaning "reborn") and "Claude" (from Latin "Claudius," meaning "lame" or "limping," though later understood as "the lame one"). The name is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and is historically associated with French nobility and the Catholic tradition, most notably borne by Renée-Claude of France (1510–1524), daughter of King Francis I.

Renée-Claude currently ranks #2,510 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1949.

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