Carlton Frame

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Carlton Frame — English
56K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Carlton Frame 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 Frame: Billy Frame (1912–1992), Scottish footballer Bobby Frame (1959–2025), American politician in Oklahoma Elizabeth Frame, Canadian writer and historian Esther G. Frame (1840–1920), American Quaker minister and evangelist Fred Frame (1894–1962), American race car driver Janet Frame (1924–2004), New Zealand writer Linley Frame (born 1971), Australian swimmer Margaret Frame (1903–1985), Canadian painter Margaret Frame, British biologist Pete Frame (born 1942), English music journalist Peter Frame (1957–2018), American ballet dancer Roddy Frame (born 1964), Scottish singer-songwriter and musician (Az. 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: Frame

Scottish

Billy Frame (1912–1992), Scottish footballer Bobby Frame (1959–2025), American politician in Oklahoma Elizabeth Frame, Canadian writer and historian Esther G. Frame (1840–1920), American Quaker minister and evangelist Fred Frame (1894–1962), American race car driver Janet Frame (1924–2004), New Zealand writer Linley Frame (born 1971), Australian swimmer Margaret Frame (1903–1985), Canadian painter Margaret Frame, British biologist Pete Frame (born 1942), English music journalist Peter Frame (1957–2018), American ballet dancer Roddy Frame (born 1964), Scottish singer-songwriter and musician (Az.

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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 Frame

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 Frame:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Frame?
The surname Frame originates from Scottish. Billy Frame (1912–1992), Scottish footballer Bobby Frame (1959–2025), American politician in Oklahoma Elizabeth Frame, Canadian writer and historian Esther G. Frame (1840–1920), American Quaker minister and evangelist Fred Frame (1894–1962), American race car driver Janet Frame (1924–2004), New Zealand writer Linley Frame (born 1971), Australian swimmer Margaret Frame (1903–1985), Canadian painter Margaret Frame, British biologist Pete Frame (born 1942), English music journalist Peter Frame (1957–2018), American ballet dancer Roddy Frame (born 1964), Scottish singer-songwriter and musician (Az.
What are the origins of the name Carlton Frame?
The name Carlton Frame combines two different traditions: the first name Carlton has English roots, while the surname Frame originates from Scottish.
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