Charlott
Meaning and origin
A short form of Charlotta and a phonetic spelling of French Charlotte.
Source: Wiktionary, Swedish entry for Charlott (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in Sweden
Few babies have been given the name since 1998; it belongs mostly to older generations. The figures are for this exact spelling; other spellings of the name are counted on their own.
Years with fewer than two babies (fewer than ten before 2004) show as zero in the chart and as – in the table.
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| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1998 | – |
| 1999 | – |
| 2000 | – |
| 2001 | – |
| 2002 | – |
| 2003 | – |
| 2004 | – |
| 2005 | – |
| 2006 | – |
| 2007 | – |
| 2008 | – |
| 2009 | – |
| 2010 | – |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | – |
| 2013 | – |
| 2014 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2022 | – |
Everyone registered in Sweden on 31 December with this as the first name they use.
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| Year | Women and girls |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 800 |
| 2000 | 811 |
| 2001 | 813 |
| 2002 | 817 |
| 2003 | 826 |
| 2004 | 823 |
| 2005 | 819 |
| 2006 | 822 |
| 2007 | 820 |
| 2008 | 822 |
| 2009 | 815 |
| 2010 | 812 |
| 2011 | 812 |
| 2012 | 806 |
| 2013 | 802 |
| 2014 | 794 |
| 2015 | 789 |
| 2016 | 784 |
| 2017 | 785 |
| 2018 | 784 |
| 2019 | 782 |
| 2020 | 778 |
Charlott in a sentence
- Hej! Jag heter Charlott.Hi! My name is Charlott.
- Har du träffat Charlott? Hon började jobba här i måndags.Have you met Charlott? She started working here on Monday.
- Jag ska fika med Charlott i eftermiddag.I'm having coffee with Charlott this afternoon.
- Charlotts mamma är lärare.Charlott's mum is a teacher.
Swedish shows possession with a plain -s and no apostrophe: Charlotts mamma is Charlott's mum.
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Questions about Charlott
How do you pronounce Charlott in Swedish?
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What does the name Charlott mean?
A short form of Charlotta and a phonetic spelling of French Charlotte.
How popular is Charlott in Sweden?
Fewer than two babies of either sex were named Charlott in 2022. In 2020, 778 people in Sweden had Charlott as the first name they go by.
Popularity figures: Statistics Sweden (SCB), name statistics (BE0001) from the Statistical Database, released as open data under CC0. Each spelling is counted as its own name, as SCB does. SCB's open name statistics end with babies named in 2022 and the population on 31 December 2020; SCB stopped producing name statistics in 2024 and now points to the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) for newer figures.
Origins, IPA and recordings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), via kaikki.org; recordings from Lingua Libre on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA). Lingolib is not affiliated with SCB or Wiktionary. Sources last checked 7 October 2026.