unisex name
Charlot
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 883
Charlot is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 16% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1972 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 1920, when 40 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Charlot over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1972, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 70 |
| 1910s | 125 |
| 1920s | 200 |
| 1930s | 115 |
| 1940s | 60 |
| 1950s | 60 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s (to 1972) | 5 |
How popular is Charlot?
In 1972, Charlot was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Charlot is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Charlot
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Charlot also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Charlot over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Charlot
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Charlot — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Charlot
How popular is the name Charlot?
In 1972, Charlot was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Charlot a girl's or a boy's name?
Charlot is used for both girls and boys. About 16% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Charlot?
Charlot has 2 syllables.
When was Charlot most popular?
Charlot peaked in 1920, when 40 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Charlot a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Charlot currently ranks #2,044 in France. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.