How Many People Are Named Scharlotte?
An estimated 25 people in the United States have the first name Scharlotte. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 78 years old, and Scharlotte peaked in popularity in 1941 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Scharlotte as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Scharlotte paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 78, Scharlotte is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1958.
- Scharlotte is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
25
About 1 in 13,710,174 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
78
years old
Peak Year
1941
8 births
Total Registered
48
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Scharlotte
Scharlotte is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 48 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Scharlotte as a female name
Ranked #4,953 in 1953
7 female births in 1953
Peak: 1941 (8 births)
Scharlotte: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Scharlotte span from the 1940s to the 1950s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 30 babies were registered. While Scharlotte is less common than at its peak in the 1940s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Scharlotte by Decade
How has Scharlotte tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Scharlotte + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Scharlotte as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Scharlotte: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Scharlotte?
We estimate approximately 25 people named Scharlotte are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 13,710,174 Americans share this first name.
Is Scharlotte a common name?
Scharlotte is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 43.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 48 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Scharlotte most popular?
Scharlotte reached peak popularity in 1941, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Scharlotte is approximately 78 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Scharlotte a female name?
Scharlotte is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Scharlotte Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Scharlotte Smith, Scharlotte Johnson, Scharlotte Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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