Total births
495
Girls' name · since 1893
Charlott
495 babies named Charlott in U.S. Social Security records since 1893, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13526
- among girls today
- 495
- born since 1893
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 24%
- more common than other girls
Charlott currently ranks #13526 among girls' names in America, with 495 babies recorded since 1893.
Charlott has 495 recorded births among girls since 1893, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13526 as of the latest data, more common than 24% of girls, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1893 to 2024.
- #13526 among girls today
- 495 born since 1893
- 1940s peak decade
- 24% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Charlott is currently the #13526 girls' name in America, more common than 24% of girls - 495 born since 1893, peaking in the 1940s.
- #13526
- among girls today
- 495
- born since 1893
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 24%
- more common than other girls
Charlott vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13526
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 24% of names given to girls today.
1940s
Peak decade
20% of everyone ever named Charlott was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
20 babies were named Charlott in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
How Charlott compares
495 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Charlott's all-time total is 30% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Charlott | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 495 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 48 | 19,840 |
Charlott's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Charlott's full recorded timeline at 1949, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1893, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Charlott at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1989
Current rank
#13,526
Active since
1893
Charlott popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1893–2024
- Peak year (1989)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 132 years of records
Charlott by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Charlott's strongest decade.
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Charlott births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 11
1890s
11 births
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 27
1910s
27 births
- 1920s
1920s
47 births
- 1930s
1930s
45 births
- 1940s
1940s
98 births
- 1950s
1950s
91 births
- 1960s
1960s
80 births
- 1970s
1970s
46 births
- 1980s 31
1980s
31 births
- 2020s 14
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 98 births (20% of all-time use).
Charlott by state
Where Charlott concentrates geographically, total births since 1893
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 16 | 3.2% |
New York share of Charlott's total US births 3.2%
16 of 495 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Charlott? ▼
Since 1893, Social Security records show 495 babies named Charlott. Today it holds rank #13526 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 20 births.
When was Charlott most popular? ▼
Charlott was most popular in the 1940s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Charlott most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Charlott are New York (16 births).
How long has the name Charlott been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Charlott since 1893 -- 132 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Charlott? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charlotte, Charlene, Charlie, Charity, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Charlott's data
- Charlott's decade-level peak was the 1940s (98 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Charlotts (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Charlott
Nearby Names Like Charlott
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Charlott
Charlotte Girl
#4 453,433 births
Charlene Girl
#1755 133,729 births
Charlie Girl
#140 40,359 births
Charity Girl
#2041 35,518 births
Chasity Girl
#4059 24,414 births
Compare Charlott side by side: Charlott vs Charlotte Charlott vs Charlene Charlott vs Charlie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Charlott
Beata #13525
956 births · Peak 1916
Abelina #13527
581 births · Peak 1925
Rada #13524
464 births · Peak 1921
Angella #13528
3,581 births · Peak 1971
Felipa #13523
2,249 births · Peak 1919
Ileen #13529
2,152 births · Peak 1924
Sevilla #13522
260 births · Peak 1915
Syble #13530
5,541 births · Peak 1920
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1893–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Charlott: #13526 Girls' Name - 495 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/charlott. 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 Charlott 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 June 2026.