Carlton
Pronunciation: [ k-AHRLT-uhn ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,101
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Carlton is also used as a boy name, ranked #2842.
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About the Name Carlton
Carlton is a girl name .
Is Carlton a boy or girl name? Carlton is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #68,101 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,842. Carlton is more commonly used as a boy name.
Carlton is currently ranked #68,101 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Carlton include Car, Cay, Carie, and Carlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Carlton include Carly, Carla, Carlee, Carlie, Carleigh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.