Baby Name Profile
Charlotte
Charlotte: A beloved, enduring favorite, always a community staple.
#2 all-timeFrench originMostly a girl's name (100%)literaryvintage
What does Charlotte mean?
“free man”
Charlotte is a name of French origin.
Charlotte year by year
2026*
#6
2025
#1
2024
#1
2023
#4
2022
#2
2021
#3
2020
#2
2019
#7
*2026 is a partial year. Snapshot 2026-07-03.
Famous people named Charlotte
- Charlotte Brontëenglish novelist, author of Jane Eyre
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