girls' name · peaked 1967

Charlotta

A female given name, variant of Charlotte.

Every Charlotta since 1880 — 966 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1880Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Charlotta
Peak year
1967
26 babies
All-time total
966
since 1880

The story of Charlotta

Charlotta 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 1880, 966 American babies have been named Charlotta. Its peak came in 1967, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Charlotta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Charlotta year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
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2001
2000 6 #13,499
1995
1990 5 #13,338
1985 6 #9,493
1980 8 #7,530
1975 13 #4,629
1970 18 #3,447
1965 18 #2,949
1960 16 #3,105
1955 18 #2,645
1950 22 #2,063
1945 11 #2,766
1940 8 #3,258
1935 9 #2,960
1930 10 #2,880
1925 5 #5,094
1920 13 #2,611
1915 6 #3,855
1910
1905
1900 8 #1,454
1895 5 #1,633
1890
1885 5 #1,069
1880 5 #848

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Charlotta mean?

A female given name, variant of Charlotte.

How popular is the name Charlotta in 2025?

Charlotta 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 Charlotta?

966 babies have been named Charlotta in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Charlotta most popular?

Charlotta peaked in 1967, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Charlotta a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Charlotta rising or falling?

Charlotta has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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