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Claudine Name

Name Overview

Meaning, origin, and cultural context at a glance.

French
Female
Rare
Christian
Meaning

Lame - Enclosure

Description

An intellectual and vintage name, the French feminine diminutive of Claude, from the Latin 'Claudius', meaning lame, a name made famous by the novels of French writer Colette.

It has a classic, literary, and slightly retro feel.

Claudine is a name of vintage grace, suggesting a person of intellectual charm, a literary soul, and a spirit of classic, Colette-like, and vintage, feminine, strong character.