The first name Carlotta
A girl’s name from Italian.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Italian origin
From Italian Carlotta, an equivalent of Charlotte.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 6 girls were named Carlotta, making it the 3,705th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2007, with 14 births (#1,741).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Carlotta with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Carlotta at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 35 girls born in the United States were named Carlotta, the 4,086th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1948, when 255 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Carlotta
6 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Carlotta Joaquina MauryAmerican paleontologist (1874-1938)
- Carlotta MontiAmerican film actress (1907-1993)
- Carlotta ZambelliBallet dancer and teacher (1875—1968)
- Carlotta Case HallAmerican botanist (1880-1949)
- Carlotta NatoliActress, born 1971
- Carlotta WamserGerman footballer (born 2003)
More Italian girls’ names
Questions
- What does the name Carlotta mean?
- From Italian Carlotta, an equivalent of Charlotte.
- What is the origin of the name Carlotta?
- From Italian Carlotta, an equivalent of Charlotte.
- How popular is the name Carlotta?
- In 2025, 6 girls born in England and Wales were named Carlotta, ranking 3,705th. Its peak was 2007, with 14 births.
- Is Carlotta a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,462 US babies named Carlotta since 1880 were girls.
- When was Carlotta most popular?
- 1948 in the United States, when 255 babies were named Carlotta, its highest rank at 515th.