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Charlton

Pronunciation: [ ch-AHRLT-uhn ]

Girl Name #52,422 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Charlton is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ch-AHRLT-uhn.

Parents who love the name Charlton often also consider Ciboney, Yanalis, Zakeyah .

Popularity Over Time

#52,422
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#52,422
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Cha Chy Chaie Charie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Charlton

Is Charlton a boy or girl name?
Charlton is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #52422. As a boy name, it is ranked #11919. Charlton is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Charlton?
Charlton is pronounced ch-AHRLT-uhn.
How popular is the name Charlton?
Charlton is currently ranked #52422 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Charlton?
Common nicknames for Charlton include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Charie.
Is Charlton a common or rare name?
Charlton is an uncommon name, ranked #52422 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Charlton

Charlton is a girl name .

Is Charlton a boy or girl name? Charlton is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #52,422 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #11,919. Charlton is more commonly used as a boy name.

Charlton is currently ranked #52,422 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Charlton include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Charie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Charlton include Charlotte, Charlie, Charlee, Charli, Charley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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