About the name Carlota
Carlota belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Charlotte.
In the United States, Carlota first appears in Social Security records in 1887. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #871 in 1887, and in 2024 60 babies received the name — 2,419 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Carlota mean?
The meaning of Carlota is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Is Carlota a boy or girl name?
Carlota is a girl name. In 2024, 60 babies received the name in the US.
What origin is the name Carlota?
Carlota comes from the Spanish, Portuguese and Scandinavian tradition. It is also spelled Charlotte.
How popular is the name Carlota?
Carlota first appears in US records in 1887. Its best-ever ranking was #871 in 1887, and 60 babies were given the name in 2024.
How do you pronounce Carlota?
Carlota is pronounced /kaɾlotɐ/ (IPA).
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