Charlotte
GirlFrench
Charlotte is a girl name of French origin meaning "Free man".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
25 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
9 letters
Meaning
Free man
Etymology
Feminine form of Charles, from Germanic Karl, meaning 'free man', via Old French Charles.
Famous People Named Charlotte
- Charlotte Brontë — British novelist and poet (1816-1855)
- Charlotte Rampling — British actress (born 1946)
- Charlotte Gainsbourg — French and British actress and singer (born 1971)
- Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz — Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland from 1761 to 1818
- Charlotte Flair — American professional wrestler and actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Charlotte
What does the name Charlotte mean?
Charlotte means "Free man", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Charlotte?
Charlotte originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Charlotte a boy or girl name?
Charlotte is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Charlotte associated with?
Charlotte is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Charlotte?
Yes — notable people named Charlotte include Charlotte Brontë (British novelist and poet, 1816-1855), Charlotte Rampling (British actress, born 1946), Charlotte Gainsbourg (French and British actress and singer, born 1971), Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland from 1761 to 1818) and Charlotte Flair (American professional wrestler and actress).
Last updated: June 2026