Thane vs Carlton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thane

Boy #2,992 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lord, warrior who holds land by military service"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English Norse

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Boy #2,842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement of free men"

Origin: Old English

English American British

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Thane Rank #2,992

Carlton Rank #2,842

Carlton is more popular, ranked #2842 vs #2992 for Thane.

Is Thane or Carlton more popular?

Carlton is more popular, ranked #2842 compared to Thane at #2992 in the United States.

What do Thane and Carlton mean?

Thane means "lord, warrior who holds land by military service" (Old English origin). Carlton means "settlement of free men" (Old English origin).

Are Thane and Carlton boy or girl names?

Thane is primarily a boy name. Carlton is primarily a boy name.