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Charlotte Gender Female Word/name
French ,
Italian Meaning Female diminutive of "Charles", "strong and virile", "vigorous" Nickname(s)
Charlie ,
Lotta ,
Lottie ,
Lotte , Carly Related names
Charles ,
Carol ,
Caroline , Karlotta
Charlotte is a feminine
given name , a female form of the male name
Charles .
[1] It is of French or Italian origin, meaning "free man" or "petite". It dates back to at least the 14th century. Other variants of the name and related names include Charlie, Lottie, Lotte, Karlotta, Carlota, and Carlotta.[
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According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Charlotte was the 31st most popular girl name in 2013 in the United States.[
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It was the
most popular name for girls in Australia in 2013.
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In 2015 it was the 21st popular girl name both in England and Wales, having been a constant presence among the top ten girls' names there since the 1980s.
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In 2022, in the United States, the name Charlotte was given to 12,891 girls, ranking it as the third most popular name.
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The following women are usually identified as Charlotte with an appended title rather than a surname:
Charlotte Adigéry , Belgian musician
Charlotte Ainslie (1863–1960), Scottish educationalist and headmistress
Charlotte Emma Aitchison (born 1992), British singer; stage name
Charli XCX
Charlotte Armstrong (1905–1969), American author
Charlotte Arnold (born 1989), Canadian actress
Charlotte Auerbach (1899–1994), German scientist
Charlotte Ayanna (born 1976), Puerto Rican-American actress and former Miss Teen USA
Charlotte Fowler Baldwin (1805–1873), American missionary
Charlotte Becker (born 1983), German cyclist
Charlotte Beers , American businesswoman and former Under Secretary of State
Charlotte Bellis , New Zealander journalist
Charlotte Blacklock (1857–1931), British
suffragette , given a
Hunger Strike Medal
Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855), English author
Charlotte Buff (1753–1828), a youthful acquaintance of the poet
Goethe born in
Wetzlar
Charlotte Bunch (born 1944), American activist and author
Charlotte Burton (1881–1942), American silent film actress
Charlotte Caffey (born 1953), American musician
Charlotte Carew Pole , British political activist
Charlotte Casiraghi (born 1986), Monégasque socialite
Charlotte Church (born 1986), Welsh musician
Charlotte Clarke , Scottish academic
Charlotte Clasis (1891–1974), French actress
Charlotte Clymer (born 1986), American activist
Charlotte Colbert (born 1987), Franco-British multi-media artist
Charlotte Reeve Conover (1855–1940), American author, lecturer, political activist and educator
Charlotte Corday (1768–1793), French revolutionary and assassin
Charlotte Cornwell (1949–2021), English actress
Charlotte "Charlie" Covell (born 1984), British actress and writer
Charlotte Crivelli (1863-1956), French Australian philanthropist who founded the French Red Cross Society of Victoria
Charlotte F. Dailey (1842-1914), American editor and exposition official
Charlotte d'Amboise (born 1964), American actress and dancer
Charlotte Dawson (1966–2014), New Zealander-Australian television personality
Charlotte de Sauve (1551–1617), French noblewoman, courtesan and spy
Charlotte de Witte (born 1992), Belgian DJ and record producer
Charlotte "Lottie" Dod (1871–1960), English tennis player
Charlotte Dujardin (born 1985), British equestrian and writer
Charlotte Edwards (born 1979), English cricketer
Charlotte Egerton, Countess of Bridgewater (1763–1849), British noblewoman and philanthropist
Charlotte Elliott (1789–1871), English poet and hymnwriter
Charlotte Famin (born 1973), French wheelchair tennis player
Charlotte Flair (born 1986), American professional wrestler
Charlotte Forten Grimké (1837–1914), American anti-slavery activist and educator
Charlotte Frank (born 1959), German architect
Charlotte Fullerton , American television writer and author
Charlotte Gainsbourg (born 1971), British-French actress and singer
Charlotte Evelyn Gay (1867–1958), English social and temperance reformer
Charlotte Duncan Smith Graham (1912–1993), American labor organizer
Charlotte Grant (born 2001), Australian footballer
Charlotte A. Gray (1844–1912), English educator and temperance leader
Charlotte E. Gray (1873–1926), American novelist and religious writer
Charlotte Greenwood (1890–1977), American actress and dancer
Charlotte Bagge Hansen (born 1969), Danish politician
Charlotte Harris (born 1981), British painter
Charlotte Hatherley (born 1979), English musician
Charlotte Hawkins Brown (1883–1961), American educator
Charlotte Henshaw (born 1987), British Paralympic swimmer
Charlotte Hope (born 1991), English actress
Charlotte Jackson (born 1978), English television presenter and journalist
Charlotte A. Jerauld (1820–1845), American poet
Charlotte Johnson Wahl (1942–2021), British artist and mother of
Boris Johnson
Charlotte Jordan (born 1995), English actress
Charlotte Kalla (born 1987), Swedish cross-country skier
Charlotte Kennedy (born 1994), English actress
Charlotte Lawlor (1878–1941), New Zealander poet, writer and advertising designer
Charlotte Laws (born 1960), American activist
Charlotte Lecocq (born 1977), French politician
Charlotte Lee, Countess of Lichfield (1664–1718), illegitimate daughter of
Charles II of England raised in
Berkshire House
Charlotte Lennox (
c. 1729 –1804), English author and poet
Charlotte Lennox, Duchess of Richmond (1768–1842), British aristocrat
Charlotte Lewis (born 1967), English actress
Charlotte Martin (born 1976), American musician
Charlotte Maxeke (1871–1939), South African social and political activist
Charlotte McKinney (born 1993), American model and actress
Charlotte P. Morris , American academic administrator
Charlotte Nichols (born 1991), British politician
Charlotte Paston, Countess of Yarmouth (1650–1684), illegitimate daughter of Charles II of England
Charlotte Payne (born 2002), British hammer thrower
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860–1935), American writer and socialist
Charlotte Perriand (1903–1999), French architect and designer
Charlotte Pistorius (1777–1850), German poet
Charlotte Sally Potter (born 1949), English film director and screenwriter
Charlotte Prodger (born 1974), British video artist
Charlotte Rae (1926–2018), American actress and singer
Charlotte Rampling (born 1946), English actress
Charlotte E. Ray (1850–1911), attorney and teacher; first African-American woman to become a lawyer
Charlotte Regan (born 1993–1994), British director
Charlotte Rhead (1885–1947), English ceramics artist
Charlotte Roche (born 1978), British-German author and television presenter
Charlotte Salomon (1917–1943), German artist
Charlotte Schreiber (1834–1922), Canadian artist and illustrator
Charlotte Scott (1858–1931), British mathematician
Charlotte Sheffield (1936–2016), American actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder
Charlotte Smith (disambiguation) , various people
Charlotte Stoker (1818-1901), activist and mother of
Bram Stoker
Charlotte Stuart, Duchess of Albany (1753–1789), illegitimate daughter of
Charles Edward Stuart born in
Liège
Charlotte De Bernier Taylor (1806–1865), American entomologist
Charlotte Teske (born 1949), German athlete
Charlotte Tilbury (born 1973), British make-up artist
Charlotte Uhlenbroek (born 1967), British zoologist and television presenter
Charlotte Wahl (1817–1899), Latvian philanthropist
Charley Webb (born 1988), English actress
Lady Charlotte Wellesley (born 1990), British socialite
Charlotte Fowler Wells (1814–1901), American phrenologist and publisher
Charlotte Wells (born 1987), Scottish film director
Charlotte Wessels (born 1987), Dutch singer-songwriter
Charlotte Frances Wilder (1839–1916), American writer
Charlotte, main character in
Lost in Translation
Charlotte, a character in
Making Fiends
Charlotte, a character in
Orphan Black
Charlotte, main character in the novel
The Sorrows of Young Werther
Charlotte, main character in
The Woman in Red
Charlotte Bailey, Conner and Alex's Bailey mother in
The Land of Stories by
Chris Colfer
Charlotte Beaumont, a character in
All Saints
Charlotte A. Cavatica, the spider in
E. B. White 's children novel
Charlotte's Web
Charlotte Christine de Colde, a character in the
Samurai Shodown video game series
Charlotte Cody, a character from
Wonder book by
R.J. Palacio and
Wonder (film)
Charlotte Denon, a reporter in
Elf
Charlotte DiLaurentis , a former antagonist in
Pretty Little Liars
Charlotte Doyle, main character in
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
Charlotte "Charlie" Duncan, a character in
Good Luck Charlie
Charlotte "Charlie" Emily, main character in the book
Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes (whose spirit shares the same name)
Charlotte Fairchild, a character in the novel trilogy
The Infernal Devices
Charlotte Gibson, a character in
iCarly
Charlotte Gray, main character in the novel
Charlotte Gray
Charlotte Heywood, main character in the
Jane Austen novel
Sanditon
Charlotte King , a character in
Private Practice
Charlotte Lewis , a secondary character in
Lost
Charlotte Linlin, a character in the Japanese manga
One Piece
Charlotte Lucas, a character in
Jane Austen 's novel,
Pride and Prejudice
Charlotte Makepeace, main character in the novel
Charlotte Sometimes , and the song "
Charlotte Sometimes "
Charlotte Morales , a character in the comic book series
Spider-Gwen
Charlotte Pickles, a character in
Rugrats
Charlotte Simmons, main character in
I Am Charlotte Simmons
Charlotte Usher, main character in
Ghostgirl
Charlotte Watsford, a character in
H2 O: Just Add Water
Charlotte E. Yeager, a character in the Japanese media franchise
Strike Witches
Charlotte York , a main character in
Sex and the City