Day of Saint Claudius, February 15. Names for children

Claudio is a name for a child of Latin origin that indicates the origin of the legendary and prestigious Claudia family of ancient Rome. It is a rare name but it is not outdated or extravagant. An ideal name for your child that will arrive surrounded by all the nobility and elegance that this name i

Claudio is a name for a child of Latin origin that indicates the origin of the legendary and prestigious Claudia family of ancient Rome. It is a rare name but it is not outdated or extravagant.

An ideal name for your child that will arrive surrounded by all the nobility and elegance that this name imprints. He celebrates his name day on February 15, which is the day of Saint Claudius.

Curiosities about the name Claudio

The name Claudio corresponds to a charismatic person with an overwhelming personality. He is one of the names that gives more strength to those who wear it, being Claudio an influential person and much admired in his circle of friends. A born leader who is not afraid to acquire responsibilities to lead, disciplined and highly effective.

The name of your child has lost popularity in recent years, contrary to what happens with his female, Claudia, who has become one of the most frequent names for girls. But Claudio maintains all its strength and is still sophisticated despite its age. Throughout history, there are many famous people who have taken the name of Claudius.

But among them all stands out the Roman emperor Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augusto Germanicus, who ruled between two heavyweights in the history of Rome such as Caligula and Nero. Claudio has also been the protagonist of a host of historical novels, films and television series that we all know, such as "Yo, Claudio" and "Claudio, the god and his wife Messalina", both by Robert Graves.

If the name of your son Claudio is inevitably linked to the world of the Roman Empire, it should also be noted that it is a common name in France, in its Claude variant. Thus, we remember the outstanding composer Claude Debussy and the impressionist painter Claude Monet. Although more of actuality comes to mind, the actor of Belgian origin protagonist of action films Jean-Claude Van Damme.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of January, consult our calendar of the names of saints of January. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Sánchez.Editor of GuiaInfantil.com