Carlton Crain

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Carlton Crain — English
56K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Carlton Crain is a name that combines English origins. The first name Carlton is a masculine given name of English origin. Carlton is a masculine given name, meaning "free peasant settlement" or "from the town of the free men (see Carl)". Prominent individuals with this name include: Carlton B. Ardery Jr. (died 1965), American test pilot Carlton Barrett (1950–1987), reggae drummer and percussion player; member of Bob Marley and The Wailers Carlton W. The surname Crain: Rance Crain (born 1938) publisher, Crain Communications, Inc.. Clayton Crain, comic book artist Dunham Jones Crain (1831–1908), New York politician and diplomat Floyd H. Crain (1929–2023), American politician Hartwell Crain (1900–1981), American politician Jeanne Crain (1925–2003), actress Jesse Crain (born 1981), baseball player John L. Carlton is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 56K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Carlton reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Carlton

English

Carlton is a masculine given name, meaning "free peasant settlement" or "from the town of the free men (see Carl)". Prominent individuals with this name include: Carlton B. Ardery Jr. (died 1965), American test pilot Carlton Barrett (1950–1987), reggae drummer and percussion player; member of Bob Marley and The Wailers Carlton W.

Surname: Crain

English

Rance Crain (born 1938) publisher, Crain Communications, Inc.. Clayton Crain, comic book artist Dunham Jones Crain (1831–1908), New York politician and diplomat Floyd H. Crain (1929–2023), American politician Hartwell Crain (1900–1981), American politician Jeanne Crain (1925–2003), actress Jesse Crain (born 1981), baseball player John L.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Carlton is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Carlton by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Carlton Crain

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Carlton Crain:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Carlton?
The first name Carlton originates from English. Carlton is a masculine given name, meaning "free peasant settlement" or "from the town of the free men (see Carl)". Prominent individuals with this name include: Carlton B. Ardery Jr. (died 1965), American test pilot Carlton Barrett (1950–1987), reggae drummer and percussion player; member of Bob Marley and The Wailers Carlton W.
When was Carlton most popular?
The name Carlton reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Crain?
The surname Crain originates from English. Rance Crain (born 1938) publisher, Crain Communications, Inc.. Clayton Crain, comic book artist Dunham Jones Crain (1831–1908), New York politician and diplomat Floyd H. Crain (1929–2023), American politician Hartwell Crain (1900–1981), American politician Jeanne Crain (1925–2003), actress Jesse Crain (born 1981), baseball player John L.
How common is the surname Crain?
The surname Crain is shared by approximately 18K people worldwide.
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