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Charlotte

female

Meaning

"Free Person"

Feminine diminutive of Charles via French, from Germanic Karl, traditionally interpreted as free person and popular in aristocratic contexts.

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Popularity History of Charlotte

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4Top 10

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#4

Charlotte was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-1

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Charlotte Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Charlotte.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Charlotte

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Famous Charlottes

  • C
    Charlotte Brontë
    English novelist and author of Jane Eyre
  • P
    Princess Charlotte
    Member of the British Royal Family, daughter of Prince William
  • C
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    American author and feminist known for The Yellow Wallpaper

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, French
Syllables2
Length9 letters

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