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.
- #11,931 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 495
- born since 1893
- 1940s
- peak decade
495 girls have been named Charlott since 1893, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Charlott has 495 recorded births among girls since 1893, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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.
- #11,931 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 495 born since 1893
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Charlott ranks #11,931 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 495 born since 1893, peaking in the 1940s.
- #11,931 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 495
- born since 1893
- 1940s
- peak decade
Charlott's 495 recorded births place it above 83.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
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 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
1940s is the heaviest window (98 births, 20% of the file).
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% |
16 of 495 births nationwide.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Charlott: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~131 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.