Charlotte Girl

How popular is Charlotte?

#2 girl name in 2025

13,400 baby girls were named Charlotte in the US in 2025, making it the 2nd most popular girl name. Another 8 boys got the name (#8,906 for boys).

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326,666living people named Charlotte (est.)
14median age of people named Charlotte
454,204babies named Charlotte since 1880
1 in 247US babies born in 2025

Charlotte popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2 for girls (▲ 2 from 2024)
Babies in 202513,400 girls, 8 boys
10-year trendRising (+17% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#9 in 2015, #5 in 2020
Peak year2025 (13,400 girls)
Highest rank#2 in 2025
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it9% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Charlotte is most popular

Babies named Charlotte per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Vermont: 31.6 per 1,000 (153 girls)
  2. New Hampshire: 23.9 per 1,000 (441 girls)
  3. Wyoming: 23.5 per 1,000 (100 girls)
  4. Maine: 23.1 per 1,000 (357 girls)
  5. Rhode Island: 20.8 per 1,000 (260 girls)

Charlotte by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s3,311#86
1890s4,771#98
1900s6,194#94
1910s22,548#76
1920s35,752#72
1930s34,646#61
1940s49,478#47
1950s36,997#80
1960s24,232#147
1970s12,513#166
1980s8,486#264
1990s9,696#274
2000s24,266#68
2010s102,488#6
2020s78,055#2

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Questions

Is Charlotte a boy or girl name?
Charlotte is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Charlotte were girls.
How popular is the name Charlotte?
13,400 baby girls were named Charlotte in the US in 2025, making it the 2nd most popular girl name. Another 8 boys got the name (#8,906 for boys).
When was Charlotte most popular?
Charlotte peaked in 2025, when 13,400 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2 in 2025.
How many people are named Charlotte?
454,204 babies have been named Charlotte in the US since 1880. We estimate about 326,666 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
Where is Charlotte most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Charlotte was most common in Vermont, at 31.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.