Boy Name · English Origin
Charlton
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Charlton? It is a boy name whose meaning is "From the town", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with 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.
How do you pronounce Charlton?
Charlton has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Charlton a boy's or girl's name?
Charlton is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
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.