Boy Name · English Origin
Charlton
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Charlton in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "From the town" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Carleton.
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Frequently asked about Charlton
What does the name Charlton mean?
Charlton means "From the town" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Charlton?
Charlton originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Charlton?
Charlton has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Charlton a boy's or girl's name?
Charlton is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Charlton in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Charlton sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Charlton?
Names that share Charlton's sound and style include Carleton, Carlton, Charleston, Charlotta, Charlotte. Open the "Names like Charlton" rail on this page for the full list.