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Claus

male

Claus.

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2000. Highest recorded position: #213 in Norway in 1960. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

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Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

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International familiarity

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Trend stability

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Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
1
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
male
Language family
Not available

Popularity

Norway

FallingNorway (male) rank from 1945 to 2000, ranging from #213 to #524.194519471949195119521954195519561957195819591960196119621963196419651966196719681969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801982198319841987198919962000#213#524
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Norway rank by year
YearRank
1945#297
1947#297
1949#288
1951#279
1952#223
1954#410
1955#233
1956#317
1957#345
1958#219
1959#232
1960#213
1961#304
1962#283
1963#317
1964#281
1965#333
1966#218
1967#262
1968#335
1969#268
1970#331
1971#258
1972#244
1973#241
1974#284
1975#252
1976#294
1977#327
1978#439
1979#405
1980#456
1982#487
1983#491
1984#491
1987#524
1989#492
1996#465
2000#491

Demonstration dataSource: Statistics Norway (SSB) — Born Persons by First Name.Confidence: high.

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

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Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

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Syllables
1
Ease
easy

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

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