Claude Miller
There are approximately 124 people named Claude Miller living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 2,764,148 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Claude with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Miller. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
124
1 in 2,764,148
Named Claude
32K
Alive today
Named Miller
1.3M
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 32K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1920
Average age: 67
Estimated bearers: 1.3M
Rarity: Very Common
Census rank: #7
Per 100K: 393.74
Top ancestry: White (84.1%)
First name trend
Claude: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Claude. The peak year was 1920 with 1,910 births. The average person named Claude today is 67 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Miller surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Miller, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 84.1%.
- White84.1%
- Black or African American10.8%
- Hispanic or Latino2.2%
- Two or more races1.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.5%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Claude has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0092% of the US population, based on 31,517 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Miller appears at a rate of 393.74 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.3937%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 124 people with the full name Claude Miller. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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Other people named Claude
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FAQ
Claude Miller: questions and answers
How many people are named Claude Miller?
We estimate approximately 124 people in the United States share the full name Claude Miller. That works out to about 1 in 2,764,148 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0092%) with the surname frequency (393.74 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Claude Miller?
We classify Claude Miller as "Very Rare". About 1 in 2,764,148 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Claude a male or female name?
Claude is predominantly male. Out of 92,252 total SSA registrations, 99.0% were male and 1.0% were female. See the full Claude profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.