Charlotte Sledge

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Charlotte Sledge — free woman
262K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Charlotte Sledge 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 Sledge: Alonzo Sledge (1854–1918), American politician Eugene Sledge (1923–2001), U.S. Marine, university professor, and author James Scott Sledge, Chief Copyright Royalty Judge of the American Copyright Royalty Board Joni Sledge (1956–2017), American singer, member of Sister Sledge Joseph Sledge (1942–2020), American wrongly imprisoned prisoner Kathy Sledge (born 1959), American singer–songwriter and producer, member of Sister Sledge Mildred Sledge, American screenwriter Percy Sledge (1940–2015), American singer Richard Sledge (born 1930), British retired Anglican priest Robert Sledge (born 1968), Am. 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: Sledge

English

Alonzo Sledge (1854–1918), American politician Eugene Sledge (1923–2001), U.S. Marine, university professor, and author James Scott Sledge, Chief Copyright Royalty Judge of the American Copyright Royalty Board Joni Sledge (1956–2017), American singer, member of Sister Sledge Joseph Sledge (1942–2020), American wrongly imprisoned prisoner Kathy Sledge (born 1959), American singer–songwriter and producer, member of Sister Sledge Mildred Sledge, American screenwriter Percy Sledge (1940–2015), American singer Richard Sledge (born 1930), British retired Anglican priest Robert Sledge (born 1968), Am.

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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 Sledge

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 Sledge:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Sledge?
The surname Sledge originates from English. Alonzo Sledge (1854–1918), American politician Eugene Sledge (1923–2001), U.S. Marine, university professor, and author James Scott Sledge, Chief Copyright Royalty Judge of the American Copyright Royalty Board Joni Sledge (1956–2017), American singer, member of Sister Sledge Joseph Sledge (1942–2020), American wrongly imprisoned prisoner Kathy Sledge (born 1959), American singer–songwriter and producer, member of Sister Sledge Mildred Sledge, American screenwriter Percy Sledge (1940–2015), American singer Richard Sledge (born 1930), British retired Anglican priest Robert Sledge (born 1968), Am.
What are the origins of the name Charlotte Sledge?
The name Charlotte Sledge combines two different traditions: the first name Charlotte has French roots, while the surname Sledge originates from English.
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