Sharlotte
A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning free woman; feminine diminutive of Charles.
Sharlotte by the numbers
Sharlotte was given to 22 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 27 babies in 1957, making it a 1950s name.
Other names that come from Charles
Like Sharlotte, each of these traces back to Charles: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Charlesfree man7,142 in the US (2017)
- Carlosfree man; a form of Charles3,058 in the US (2017)
- Charleyfree man; a form of Charles703 in the US (2017)
- Charleighfree man; a form of Charles667 in the US (2017)
- Charlifree man; a form of Charles526 in the US (2017)
- Carlfree man; a form of Charles411 in the US (2017)
- Charlizefree man; a form of Charles185 in the US (2017)
- Charlenefree person; a form of Charles152 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sharlotte. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Sharlettefeminine form of Charles; a form of Charlotte6 in the US (2017)
- Scarlottelittle and strong; a form of Charlotte5 in the US (2017)
- Scarlettebright red cloth; variant of Scarlett336 in the US (2017)
- Skarlettescarlet cloth; a respelling of Scarlett19 in the US (2017)
- Starlettelittle star; a diminutive of Star13 in the US (2017)
- Scarlettdeep red; a dyer of cloth7,679 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Sharlotte
Names that are said the same way as Sharlotte, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean freedom
Like Sharlotte, each of these has freedom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Carolinefree woman; feminine form of Charles4,270 in the US (2017)
- Charliefree man1,679 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lottiefree woman; from Charlotte1,222 in England and Wales (2025)
- Charleefree man; a feminine spelling of charles1,176 in the US (2017)
- Frankiefree man; a form of Frank887 in England and Wales (2025)
- Francisfree man; from the Franks262 in England and Wales (2025)
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