Gender | Female |
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Word/name | French |
Meaning | Female diminutive of "Charles", "strong and virile", "vigorous" |
Nickname(s) | , Charley, Charli, Charly, Char, Lala, Chaz, Charzie, Chas, Lola, Lotta, , Lotte, Charl, Chacha, Char-Char, Harley, CeCe, S |
Related names | Charles, Šarlote |
Charlotte is a female given name, a female form of the male name Charles. It is of French origin meaning "free man" or "petite". The name dates back to the 18th century, other names for Charlotte are Charlie, Lottie and Carlota and Carlotta.
These women are usually identified as Charlotte with an appended title rather than a surname:
According to Social Security Administration, Charlotte was the 11th most popular girl name in 2013 in the United States. It was the most popular name for girls in Australia in 2013. The same year it was the 21st popular girl name both in England and Wales.