Girl · #6,558 in 2026

Charlot

Name: Popularity of the name Charlot in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Charlot, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Charlot is a Danish, German, Norwegian, and Swedish feminine given name that is an alternate form of Charlotte and a feminine form of Carl as well as the masculine Charlot. Charlot is a French masculine given name that is a diminutive form of Charles and a masculine form of Charlotte. Notable people referred to by this name include the following:

Current Rank

#6,558

Peak Rank

#4,068 (1955)

Total Babies

145

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1920

First Year

1972

Last Year

1955

Peak Year

#4068

Peak Rank

145

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Charlot

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Charlot

Charlot first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1920, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1955, when 9 Charlots were born — ranking #4,068 that year. As of 2026, Charlot ranks #6,558 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 145 Charlots have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Charlot

Phonetically similar names — useful when Charlot is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Charlet
Charlotte
Charlette
Charla
Harlot
Varlet
Carlot
Charlie
Chariot
Chocolat
Charley
Charly

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlot

What does the name Charlot mean?

How popular is Charlot in 2026?

In 2026, Charlot ranks #6,558 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Charlot most popular?

Charlot reached its peak popularity in 1955, ranking #4,068 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Charlot a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Charlot is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Charlot?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Charlot include Cande, Princie, Arcilia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Charlot

Charlot is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 145 births in the dataset. Charlot's peak popularity came in 1955 when it ranked #4,068. Use the chart and map above to compare Charlot's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.