At a glance
- In short
- Clotine is a rare French name meaning "famous in battle," exuding strength and elegance. With a historical and regal feel, it's a distinctive choice for baby girls.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1945 (#3,676)
- Babies in 1945
- 7 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #2,923 in 1934
- First recorded
- 1914
Meaning of Clotine
Clotine is a charming and rare name of French origin, meaning "famous in battle." It is a feminine name that exudes strength and elegance. The name Clotine has a historical and regal feel to it, as it was borne by several medieval European noblewomen. In the United States, Clotine has been uncommon in recent decades, but it holds a special place in history. According to data from Kentucky, it had occasional usage in the early 20th century. The pronunciation of Clotine is kloh-teen (/kloˈtin/), and an alternative variation of the name is Clothilde. With its unique sound and rich heritage, Clotine makes for a distinctive and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with depth and character for their baby girl.
How to pronounce Clotine
English
- Pronounced kloh-teen /kloˈtin/
Popularity of Clotine in the U.S.
Clotine was last recorded in the U.S. in 1945, ranked #3,676 with 7 babies. It peaked at #2,923 in 1934. It first appears in the records in 1914.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1914–1945 12 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 7 | 3,676 | back (not recorded in 1935–1944) |
| 1934 | 9 | 2,923 | back (not recorded in 1932–1933) |
| 1931 | 5 | 4,331 | back (not recorded in 1930) |
| 1929 | 5 | 4,570 | ▼ 1,406 |
| 1928 | 9 | 3,164 | back (not recorded in 1927) |
| 1926 | 6 | 4,306 | back (not recorded in 1925) |
| 1924 | 6 | 4,434 | back (not recorded in 1922–1923) |
| 1921 | 7 | 4,023 | ▲ 952 |
| 1920 | 5 | 4,975 | back (not recorded in 1919) |
| 1918 | 6 | 4,291 | ▼ 947 |
| 1917 | 8 | 3,344 | back (not recorded in 1915–1916) |
| 1914 | 6 | 3,188 | new |