Charlot

An uncommon French pick — distinctive and rare.

Girl's nameFrenchNot ranked recently Also a pet name
Rare name

Meaning & Origin

a diminutive of the male given name Charles, feminine equivalent Charlotte

Charlot is a girl's baby name of French origin, a French diminutive of Charles, from the Old High German karl meaning 'free man.' Used in both masculine and feminine forms in French-speaking countries, Charlot preceded the more familiar Charlotte and carries a charmingly old-fashioned Continental elegance.

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Popularity Over Time

Charlot has 24+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1920.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Charlot
DecadeBirthsTrend
1970s7
1960s33
1950s27
1940s30
1930s26
1920s22

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(24 years, 19201972)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Charlot
YearBirthsRank
19727#6664
19665#6712
19655#6663
19646#6109
19636#5976
19626#5953
19615#6697
19575#6204
19559#4115
19545#5861
19528#4182
19486#4749
19465#5058
19448#3427
19416#4030
19405#4462
19375#4347
19365#4288
19345#4382
19335#4314

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Charlot has two lives

Charlot, the baby name
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Charlot, the pet name
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7 pets
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Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (19201972) · Methodology