Charlotte Hoff

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Charlotte Hoff — free woman
262K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Charlotte Hoff is a name that combines French origins. The first name Charlotte is a feminine given name of French origin. Charlotte is a feminine given name. It is a female form of the male name Charles. It is of French or Italian origin, meaning "free man" or "petite". It dates back to at least the 14th century. Charlotte was the most popular name for girls in Australia in 2013. In 2015, it was the 21st popular girl name both in England and Wales, having been a constant presence among the top ten girls' names there since the 1980s. In 2022, in the United States, the name Charlotte was given to 12,891 girls, ranking it as the third most popular name. The surname Hoff: August Bernhard Carl Hoff (1886–1971), Lutheran pastor of Koonibba Mission in South Australia Benjamin Hoff, American author whose works are influenced by Taoism Bobby Hoff, American professional poker player Charles Hoff (1902–1985), Norwegian athlete, coach, sports journalist, novelist and sports administrator Chet Hoff, American baseball pitcher Christian Hoff, American actor C. Clayton Hoff (1908–1983), American arachnologist Ebbe Hoff, American doctor who researched neurology, substance abuse and diving medicine Edwin H. Charlotte is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 262K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Charlotte reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Charlotte

Meaning: free woman

French

Charlotte is a feminine given name. It is a female form of the male name Charles. It is of French or Italian origin, meaning "free man" or "petite". It dates back to at least the 14th century. Charlotte was the most popular name for girls in Australia in 2013. In 2015, it was the 21st popular girl name both in England and Wales, having been a constant presence among the top ten girls' names there since the 1980s. In 2022, in the United States, the name Charlotte was given to 12,891 girls, ranking it as the third most popular name.

Surname: Hoff

English

August Bernhard Carl Hoff (1886–1971), Lutheran pastor of Koonibba Mission in South Australia Benjamin Hoff, American author whose works are influenced by Taoism Bobby Hoff, American professional poker player Charles Hoff (1902–1985), Norwegian athlete, coach, sports journalist, novelist and sports administrator Chet Hoff, American baseball pitcher Christian Hoff, American actor C. Clayton Hoff (1908–1983), American arachnologist Ebbe Hoff, American doctor who researched neurology, substance abuse and diving medicine Edwin H.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Numerology

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

11
Expression Number

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

9
Soul Urge Number

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

11
Personality Number

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

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 Charlotte?
The first name Charlotte originates from French. Charlotte is a feminine given name. It is a female form of the male name Charles. It is of French or Italian origin, meaning "free man" or "petite". It dates back to at least the 14th century. Charlotte was the most popular name for girls in Australia in 2013. In 2015, it was the 21st popular girl name both in England and Wales, having been a constant presence among the top ten girls' names there since the 1980s. In 2022, in the United States, the name Charlotte was given to 12,891 girls, ranking it as the third most popular name.
When was Charlotte most popular?
The name Charlotte reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hoff?
The surname Hoff originates from English. August Bernhard Carl Hoff (1886–1971), Lutheran pastor of Koonibba Mission in South Australia Benjamin Hoff, American author whose works are influenced by Taoism Bobby Hoff, American professional poker player Charles Hoff (1902–1985), Norwegian athlete, coach, sports journalist, novelist and sports administrator Chet Hoff, American baseball pitcher Christian Hoff, American actor C. Clayton Hoff (1908–1983), American arachnologist Ebbe Hoff, American doctor who researched neurology, substance abuse and diving medicine Edwin H.
What are the origins of the name Charlotte Hoff?
The name Charlotte Hoff combines two different traditions: the first name Charlotte has French roots, while the surname Hoff originates from English.
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