CARLTON
The meaning of the unisex name Carlton is
Details on CARLTON:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Popularity for Boy:
- 6,304th in the USA (top 20%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 25,165th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
45 births
CARLTON as a BOY in 2024
5 births
CARLTON as a GIRL in 1996
The meaning(s) of CARLTON:
The name Carlton is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Carlton is: From the land between the streams.
The name Carlton is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Carlton is: From the land between the streams.
The name Carlton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Carlton is: Peasants' settlement. Derived from a surname and place name; based on Old English.Free men's town.
USA SSA birth(s) for CARLTON:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CARLTON
CARLTON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 45 births |
| 2023 | 48 births |
| 2022 | 37 births |
| 2021 | 55 births |
| 2020 | 61 births |
| 2019 | 69 births |
| 2018 | 64 births |
| 2017 | 71 births |
| 2016 | 80 births |
| 2015 | 99 births |
| 2014 | 84 births |
| 2013 | 87 births |
| 2012 | 100 births |
| 2011 | 102 births |
| 2010 | 122 births |
| 2009 | 114 births |
CARLTON as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 births |
| 1995 | 5 births |
| 1994 | 6 births |
| 1993 | 6 births |
| 1992 | 8 births |
| 1987 | 7 births |
| 1986 | 8 births |
| 1984 | 6 births |
| 1981 | 5 births |
| 1980 | 8 births |
| 1976 | 5 births |
| 1974 | 5 births |
| 1971 | 6 births |
| 1970 | 10 births |
| 1969 | 16 births |
| 1968 | 7 births |
About the name CARLTON
**Carlton**: Originating from Old English, the name Carlton means "from the free town" or "settlement of free men," evoking a sense of liberty and community. This strong, masculine name carries with it a historical resonance, often associated with nobility and landownership in England. In modern times, Carlton has found a home in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia, where it has become a symbol of charm and sophistication. Notably popularized by the beloved character Carlton Banks from the television series *The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air*, the name has taken on an air of affability and wit. It dances gracefully between classic and contemporary, making it a versatile choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both strength and warmth. With its rich heritage and positive connotations, Carlton stands as a reminder of the value of freedom and the bonds of community, making it a thoughtful choice for the new generation.
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