girls' name · peaked 1989

Charlott

Every Charlott since 1893 — 495 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1899Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Charlott
Peak year
1989
20 babies
All-time total
495
since 1893

The story of Charlott

Charlott is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1893, 495 American babies have been named Charlott. Its peak came in 1989, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Charlott stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Charlott year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024 6 #13,834
2023
2022
2021
2020 8 #11,302
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990
1985
1980 6 #9,272
1975
1970 12 #4,532
1965 12 #3,773
1960
1955 9 #4,117
1950 15 #2,678
1945 11 #2,765
1940 5 #4,463
1935
1930
1925
1920 8 #3,671
1915 8 #3,181
1910
1905
1900 5 #1,980
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Charlott in 2025?

Charlott did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Charlott?

495 babies have been named Charlott in the United States since 1893, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Charlott most popular?

Charlott peaked in 1989, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Charlott a boy or girl name?

Charlott is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Charlott rising or falling?

Charlott is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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