Name Meaning & Origin
"Any of several place names in England: A village in Carlton and Chellington parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire . A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire . A village and civil parish in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham . A village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire . A suburb of Nottingham in Gedling borough, Nottingham"
Carlton is a masculine given name, meaning "free peasant settlement" or "from the town of the free men ". Prominent individuals with this name include:
Carlton is a masculine given name, meaning "free peasant settlement" or "from the town of the free men ". Prominent individuals with this name include:…
Life Path 11 — Intuition & Insight: Highly intuitive, idealistic, and visionary.
Based on 49,124 US Social Security records
Root element "Carlton" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Any of several place names in England: A village in Carlton and Chellington parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire . A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire . A village and civil parish in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham . A village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire . A suburb of Nottingham in Gedling borough, Nottingham".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form, established across English-speaking and Muslim communities.
~49,124 people named Carlton in the US. Peaked in 1957 with 962 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Carlton is 11, associated with Intuition & Insight. Soul Urge: 7. Personality: 22.
Carlton is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 99% male and 1% female.
Approximately 49,124 people in the United States are named Carlton. The name peaked in 1957 with 962 recorded uses.
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