Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1960
Carlotte
16 babies named Carlotte in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 1960. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1960–1973
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
16 girls have been named Carlotte since 1960, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Carlotte recorded 16 times among girls since 1960, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 1973.
- 16 total births
- 1960–1973 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Carlotte since 1960, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1973.
- 16
- total births
- 1960–1973
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Carlotte was born in this single decade.
1960
Single peak year
6 babies were named Carlotte in 1960 - its busiest year on record.
Carlotte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Carlotte splits its recorded history at 1963: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1963 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Carlotte at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
1960
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1960
Carlotte popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1973
- Peak year (1960)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Carlotte by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Carlotte's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Carlotte births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Carlotte? ▼
Since 1960, Social Security records show 16 babies named Carlotte. The most recent recorded year was 1973. Its busiest year on record was 1960, with 6 births.
When was Carlotte most popular? ▼
Carlotte was most popular in the 1960s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Carlotte been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Carlotte since 1960 -- 14 years through the most recent 1973 data.
What names are similar to Carlotte? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carol, Carolyn, Carrie, Caroline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Carlotte's data
- Carlotte's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Carlotte
Nearby Names Like Carlotte
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Carlotte
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Carolyn Girl
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Carrie Girl
#3013 266,350 births
Caroline Girl
#92 250,410 births
Carla Girl
#1009 150,390 births
Compare Carlotte side by side: Carlotte vs Carol Carlotte vs Carolyn Carlotte vs Carrie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1960–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Carlotte: Baby Name Since 1960 - 16 Births, Peak 1960." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/carlotte. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Carlotte draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.