Charlot
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Charlot
The name 'Charlot' is a French diminutive of 'Charles', meaning "free man" (from Germanic *karlaz).
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Etymology
The name 'Charlot' is a French diminutive of 'Charles', meaning "free man" (from Germanic *karlaz). It is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and historically appears as the name of Charlot, the son of King Charles VI of France, and as a character in medieval French literature.
Charlot currently ranks #1,806 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1920.
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