Eloise Claus

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Eloise Claus — French
50K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Eloise Claus is a name that combines French origins. The first name Eloise is a feminine given name of French origin. Eloise is a female given name, the English version of the French name Éloïse or Héloïse. It is of uncertain meaning but may be derived from the Old German name Helewidis, which meant "healthy" and "wide". The name has increased in usage and ranked among the 100 most popular names for newborn girls in the United States in 2022. A Portuguese form of the name is Heloísa, which is currently among the most popular names for girls in Brazil. Heloisa is used in the Czech, German, and Slovak languages. The Italian version of the name is Eloisa and the Spanish version of the name is Eloísa. The surname Claus: Claus von Amsberg, Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Jonkheer van Amsberg (1926–2002) Claus-Casimir of Orange-Nassau, Count of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg (born 2004) Claus von Bülow (1926–2019), British socialite accused of attempting to murder his wife, Sunny von Bülow Claus Jacob (born 1969), German scientist Claus Jørgensen (racewalker) (born 1974), Danish racewalker Claus Bech Jørgensen (born 1976), Danish-born Faroese footballer Claus Lundekvam (born 1973), Norwegian former footballer Claus Moser, Baron Moser (1922–2015), British statistician Claus Nielsen (born 1964), Danish foot. Eloise is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 50K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Eloise reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Eloise

French

Eloise is a female given name, the English version of the French name Éloïse or Héloïse. It is of uncertain meaning but may be derived from the Old German name Helewidis, which meant "healthy" and "wide". The name has increased in usage and ranked among the 100 most popular names for newborn girls in the United States in 2022. A Portuguese form of the name is Heloísa, which is currently among the most popular names for girls in Brazil. Heloisa is used in the Czech, German, and Slovak languages. The Italian version of the name is Eloisa and the Spanish version of the name is Eloísa.

Surname: Claus

English

Claus von Amsberg, Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Jonkheer van Amsberg (1926–2002) Claus-Casimir of Orange-Nassau, Count of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg (born 2004) Claus von Bülow (1926–2019), British socialite accused of attempting to murder his wife, Sunny von Bülow Claus Jacob (born 1969), German scientist Claus Jørgensen (racewalker) (born 1974), Danish racewalker Claus Bech Jørgensen (born 1976), Danish-born Faroese footballer Claus Lundekvam (born 1973), Norwegian former footballer Claus Moser, Baron Moser (1922–2015), British statistician Claus Nielsen (born 1964), Danish foot.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Eloise is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 53%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 11%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Eloise by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Eloise Claus

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Eloise Claus:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Eloise?
The first name Eloise originates from French. Eloise is a female given name, the English version of the French name Éloïse or Héloïse. It is of uncertain meaning but may be derived from the Old German name Helewidis, which meant "healthy" and "wide". The name has increased in usage and ranked among the 100 most popular names for newborn girls in the United States in 2022. A Portuguese form of the name is Heloísa, which is currently among the most popular names for girls in Brazil. Heloisa is used in the Czech, German, and Slovak languages. The Italian version of the name is Eloisa and the Spanish version of the name is Eloísa.
When was Eloise most popular?
The name Eloise reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Claus?
The surname Claus originates from English. Claus von Amsberg, Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Jonkheer van Amsberg (1926–2002) Claus-Casimir of Orange-Nassau, Count of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg (born 2004) Claus von Bülow (1926–2019), British socialite accused of attempting to murder his wife, Sunny von Bülow Claus Jacob (born 1969), German scientist Claus Jørgensen (racewalker) (born 1974), Danish racewalker Claus Bech Jørgensen (born 1976), Danish-born Faroese footballer Claus Lundekvam (born 1973), Norwegian former footballer Claus Moser, Baron Moser (1922–2015), British statistician Claus Nielsen (born 1964), Danish foot.
What are the origins of the name Eloise Claus?
The name Eloise Claus combines two different traditions: the first name Eloise has French roots, while the surname Claus originates from English.
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