Carlton vs Elyan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carlton

Boy #2,842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement of free men"

Origin: Old English

English American British

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Boy #2,998 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, shining one"

Origin: Welsh/Latin

English Welsh Arthurian

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Carlton Rank #2,842

Elyan Rank #2,998

Carlton is more popular, ranked #2842 vs #2998 for Elyan.

Is Carlton or Elyan more popular?

Carlton is more popular, ranked #2842 compared to Elyan at #2998 in the United States.

What do Carlton and Elyan mean?

Carlton means "settlement of free men" (Old English origin). Elyan means "bright, shining one" (Welsh/Latin origin).

Are Carlton and Elyan boy or girl names?

Carlton is primarily a boy name. Elyan is primarily a boy name.