Charlette
How to say it: shar-LET · /ʃɑrˈlɛt/
Modern American respelling of French Charlotte 'free man' - Germanic Charles with feminine -ette influence.
Charlette was the 3rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 72 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 17% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #4 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #3 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 72 |
| Share of births | 1 in 246 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +17% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #4 |
| In France, 2025 | #49 among girls’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Charlette is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Charlette is about 1 in 11.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, German.
In France: #49 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Charlette
- Charlette N’Guessan (born 1994)Award winning Ivorian Software Engineer, Tech Entrepreneur and a writer
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