Charlotte Schofield

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Charlotte Schofield — free woman
262K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Charlotte Schofield 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 Schofield: People with the surname Admiral Schofield (born 1997), American basketball player Alice Schofield (1881–1975), British suffragette and politician Andrew Schofield (actor) (born 1958), British actor Andrew N. Schofield (1930–2025), British civil engineer and professor of soil mechanics Charlie Schofield (born 1993), English professional boxer Christopher J. 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: Schofield

English

People with the surname Admiral Schofield (born 1997), American basketball player Alice Schofield (1881–1975), British suffragette and politician Andrew Schofield (actor) (born 1958), British actor Andrew N. Schofield (1930–2025), British civil engineer and professor of soil mechanics Charlie Schofield (born 1993), English professional boxer Christopher J.

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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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Notable People Named Charlotte Schofield

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 Charlotte Schofield:

3
Expression Number

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

5
Soul Urge Number

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

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Schofield?
The surname Schofield originates from English. People with the surname Admiral Schofield (born 1997), American basketball player Alice Schofield (1881–1975), British suffragette and politician Andrew Schofield (actor) (born 1958), British actor Andrew N. Schofield (1930–2025), British civil engineer and professor of soil mechanics Charlie Schofield (born 1993), English professional boxer Christopher J.
What are the origins of the name Charlotte Schofield?
The name Charlotte Schofield combines two different traditions: the first name Charlotte has French roots, while the surname Schofield originates from English.
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