Claudia (given name)

Claudia

Pronunciation	Italian: [ˈklaudja]
Gender	Female
Origin
Region of origin	Italy
Other names
Alternative spelling	Klaudia, Cláudia
Related names	Claudius, Claude, Claudine, Claudiu, Claudio

Claudia is a female given name equivalent to Claudius or Claudio. In Portuguese it is accented Cláudia.

The name may refer to:

• Claudia of Chalon (1498–1521), nobility
• Claudia Felicitas of Austria (1653–1676), Holy Roman Empress
• Cláudia Abreu (born 1970), Brazilian actress
• Claudia Alexander (1959–2015), NASA scientist and project manager
• Claudia Bandion-Ortner (born 1966), Austrian judge and politician
• Claudia Bär (born 1980), German canoer
• Claudia Beamish (born 1952), Scottish politician
• Claudia Beni (born 1986), Croatian singer
• Claudia Black (born 1972), Australian actress
• Claudia Bryar (1918–2011), American actress
• Claudia Bühlmann, Swiss bobsledder
• Claudia Cardinale (born 1938), Italian actress
• Cláudia Cepeda (born 1967), Brazilian actress
• Claudia Christian (born 1965), American actress
• Claudia Ciesla (born 1987), German model and actress
• Claudia Cowan, American journalist
• Claudia Czado, German statistician
• Claudia Doumit, American cinema actress
• Claudia Dreher (born 1971), German runner
• Claudia Pond Eyley (born 1946), New Zealand artist and filmmaker
• Claudia Fährenkemper (born 1959), German photographer
• Claudia Faniello (born 1988), Maltese singer
• Claudia Fontaine (1960-2018), English singer
• Claudia Fontán (born 1966), Argentine actress
• Claudia Fragapane (born 1997), British artistic gymnast
• Claudia Franco (born 1975), Spanish swimmer
• Claudia Giovine (born 1990), Italian tennis player
• Claudia di Girolamo (born 1956), Chilean actress
• Cláudia Graner (born 1974), Brazilian water polo player
• Claudia Hammond (born 1971), British author and journalist
• Claudia Hempel (born 1958), German swimmer
• Claudia Hürtgen (born 1971), German race driver
• Klaudia Jans-Ignacik (born 1984), Polish tennis player
• Claudia Jennings (1949–1979), American model and actress
• Claudia L. Johnson, American literary scholar
• Claudia Jones (1915–1964), Trinidad-born journalist and activist
• Claudia Jordan (born 1973), American model
• Claudia Jung (born 1964), German singer and politician
• Klaudia Kaczorowska (born 1988), Polish volleyball player
• Claudia Karvan (born 1972), Australian actress
• Claudia Kemfert (born 1968), German economist
• Claudia J. Kennedy (born 1947), United States Army general
• Claudia Kim (born 1985), South Korean actress
• Claudia Klüppelberg, German statistician
• Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (born 1963), German tennis player
• Claudia Koll (born 1965), Italian actress and missionary
• Klaudia Koronel (born 1975), Filipino actress and businesswoman
• Klaudia Kovács, Hungarian-American actress and film director
• Klaudia Kovács (born 1990), Hungarian footballer
• Claudia Kreuzig Grinnell, German-American poet
• Claudia Kristofics-Binder (born 1961), Austrian figure skater
• Claudia Lawrence (born 1974), British missing person
• Claudia Leistner (born 1965), German figure skater
• Claudia Leitte (born 1980), Brazilian singer
• Claudia Lennear, American singer
• Claudia Lichtenberg (born 1985), German cyclist
• Claudia Losch (born 1960), German shot putter
• Claudia Lösch (born 1988), Austrian alpine skier
• Claudia Guadalupe Martinez, American children's author
• Claudia Malvenuto, Italian mathematician
• Claudia Melchers (born 1969), Dutch kidnap victim
• Claudia Mo (born 1957), Hong Kong journalist and politician
• Claudia Moatti (born 1954), French historian specialised in Roman Studies
• Cláudia Monteiro (born 1961), Brazilian tennis player
• Claudia Müller (footballer) (born 1974), German footballer
• Claudia Müller-Ebeling (born 1956), German anthropologist and art historian
• Cláudia das Neves (born 1975), Brazilian basketball player
• Claudia Novelo (born 1965), Mexican swimmer
• Claudia Nystad (born 1978), German skier
• Claudia O'Doherty (born 1983), Australian comedienne and actress
• Claudia Ortiz (born 1981), Peruvian beauty pageant contestant
• Claudia Palacios (born 1977), Colombian journalist
• Claudia Pandolfi (born 1974), Italian actress
• Claudia Pastorino (born 1965), Italian singer, author and activist
• Claudia Pavel (born 1984), Romanian singer
• Claudia Pavlovich Arellano (born 1969), Mexican politician and lawyer
• Claudia Pechstein (born 1972), German speed skater
• Claudia Polini, Italian-American mathematician
• Claudia Poll (born 1972), Costa Rican swimmer
• Claudia Porwik (born 1968), German tennis player
• Claudia Presăcan (born 1979), Romanian gymnast
• Claudia Riegler (born 1973), Austrian snowboarder
• Claudia Riegler (born 1976), New Zealand alpine skier
• Claudia Rivas (born 1989), Mexican triathlete
• Claudia Roth (born 1955), German politician
• Claudia Schiffer (born 1970), German model and actress
• Klaudia Schifferle (born 1955), Swiss painter and musician
• Claudia Sheinbaum (born 1962), Mexican scientist, politician, and Mayor of Mexico City
• Claudia Ștef (born 1978), Romanian race walker
• Klaudia Szemerey-Pataki (born 1976), Hungarian politician
• Klaudia Taev (1906–1985), Estonian vocal pedagogue
• Klaudia Tanner (born 1970), Austrian politician and cabinet minister
• Klaudia Tasz (born 1973), Polish ski mountaineer
• Claudia Tavel (born 1989), Bolivian beauty pageant contestant
• Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson (Lady Bird Johnson, 1912–2007), First Lady of the United States
• Klaudia Tiitsmaa (born 1990), Estonian actress
• Klaudia Ungerman (born 1988), Polish beauty pageant contestant
• Claudia van den Heiligenberg (born 1985), Dutch footballer
• Claudia Velásquez (born 1975), Peruvian swimmer
• Claudia Webbe, British politician
• Claudia Wells (born 1966), American actress
• Claudia Winkleman (born 1972), English journalist
• Ana Cláudia Lemos (born 1988), Brazilian sprinter
• Ana Cláudia Michels (born 1981), Brazilian model

Fictional characters

• Claudia, a Spanish nail salon beautician in the British web series Corner Shop Show
• Claudia Blaisdel Carrington, character in the television series Dynasty
• Claudia Bradford, a character on the TV sitcom Three's a Crowd
• Claudia Brown, from ITV's Primeval
• Claudia Donovan, a character in the television series Warehouse 13
• Claudia Enfield, character in the light novel series The Asterisk War
• Claudia Grant, Robotech character
• Claudia Hammond, Home and Away character
• Claudia Hernandez (24 character), character in the television series 24
• Claudia Joy Holden, character in the television series Army Wives
• Claudia Kincaid, protagonist of E. L. Konigsburg's novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
• Claudia Lynn Kishi, from Ann Martin's book series The Baby-Sitters Club
• Claudia LaSalle, Macross character
• Claudia (The Vampire Chronicles), from Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire
• Claudia Wolf, the antagonist of the video game Silent Hill 3
• Claudia Zacchara (born 1969), General Hospital character
• C. J. Cregg, Claudia Jean Cregg, a character in the television series The West Wing