Girls' name · since 1930
Sharlotte
Sharlotte has 1,094 recorded births since 1930 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,054 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,191 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,094
- born since 1930
- 1950s
- peak decade
Sharlotte currently ranks #4191 among girls' names in America, with 1,094 babies recorded since 1930.
Social Security Administration records show Sharlotte recorded 1,094 times among girls since 1930, holding rank #4191 nationally today, ahead of 76% of girls, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 2025.
- #7,054 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,191 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,094 born since 1930
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharlotte ranks #7,054 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,191 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,094 born since 1930, peaking in the 1950s.
- #7,054 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,191 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,094
- born since 1930
- 1950s
- peak decade
Sharlotte's 1,094 recorded births place it above 90.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Sharlotte compares
1,094 Top 31% higher than 69% of 17,297 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
Sharlotte's all-time total is 191% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sharlotte | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,094 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sharlotte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sharlotte splits its recorded history at 1975: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1930 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sharlotte popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 96 years of records
Currently ranks #4191 among girls.
1,094 total births across 96 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 35 births in a single year.
Sharlotte by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (185 births, 17% of the file).
1950s was Sharlotte's strongest decade.
185 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Sharlotte births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 32
1930s
32 births
- 1940s
1940s
151 births
- 1950s
1950s
185 births
- 1960s
1960s
146 births
- 1970s
1970s
122 births
- 1980s 66
1980s
66 births
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
- 2000s 45
2000s
45 births
- 2010s
2010s
167 births
- 2020s
2020s
149 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 185 births (17% of all-time use).
Sharlotte decade highlights
- Peak decade 185 births
- Runner-up 167 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Sharlotte compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sharlotte's total volume
Sharlotte by state
Where Sharlotte concentrates geographically, total births since 1930
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 75 | 6.9% |
| #2 | Florida | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #3 | California | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #4 | New York | | 5 | 0.5% |
75 of 1,094 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.9% of nationwide
- Florida 0.9% of nationwide
- California 0.5% of nationwide
- New York 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Sharlotte's data
- Sharlotte's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (185 total births) through the 2020s (149) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Sharlottes (75 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sharlotte: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~95 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, 1930–2025 (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 Sharlotte 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.
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