Charlotte

Charlotte [shahr-luht] is a female given name of French origin. It is a female version of Charles. The moniker Charlotte has French roots and signifies "free man" or "petite." Its etymology can be traced back to the Old German name Karl, which connotes "man" or "husband." This name was ranked #3 on the US Popular Female Names in 2021. There are many famous people having the name, including Charlotte Church, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Charlotte Arnold. The most famous fictional character with the name is the spider in Charlotte's Web.

People
 Charlotte Brontë, English author
 Charlotte Church, musician
 Charlotte Lennox, English author and poet
 Charlotte Lewis, English actress
 Charlotte Schreiber, Canadian artist and illustrator
 Charlotte Scott, British mathematician
 Charlotte Turner Smith, English poet and novelist

Places
United States
 Charlotte County, Florida
 Charlotte, Iowa
 Charlotte, Maine
 Charlotte, Michigan
 Charlotte, New Jersey
 Charlotte, New York, a town in Chautauqua County
 Charlotte, Rochester, New York, a neighborhood
 Charlotte, North Carolina
 Charlotte, Tennessee, location of a meteorite fall in 1835
 Charlotte, Texas
 Charlotte, Vermont
 Charlotte Amalie, United States Virgin Islands
 Charlotte Amalie West, United States Virgin Islands

Canada
 Queen Charlotte, British Columbia
 Charlotte County, New Brunswick
 Queen Charlotte Islands, an archipelago off the northwest coast of British Columbia, Canada
 Queen Charlotte Basin, the continental shelf offshore of the British Columbia mainland
 Queen Charlotte Sound (Canada)

Other places
 Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand

Food
 Charlotte (cake)

References

Category:Given names