The baby name Carlota is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Spanish: /kaɾˈlota/ (kah-LOH-tah); English: /kɑrˈloʊtə/ (kar-LOH-tuh).
The baby name Carlota is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Spanish: /kaɾˈlota/ (kah-LOH-tah); English: /kɑrˈloʊtə/ (kar-LOH-tuh).
Carlota is in Origin.
Carlota is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Catalan form of Charlotte, the feminine of Charles, from the Germanic Karl meaning “free man,” now read as “free person” or “one of independent spirit.” Used across the Iberian world and Latin America, it blends courtly polish with approachable warmth. The name entered Romance languages via medieval French and stabilized in Iberia as Carlota by the early modern period.
Notable bearers include Empress Carlota of Mexico (Charlotte of Belgium) and Carlota Joaquina, queen consort of Portugal, which anchored its regal associations. Today it ranks highly in Spain and enjoys steady use in Portugal, Brazil, and Spanish-speaking countries. International variants include Charlotte (French/English), Carlotta (Italian), Šarlota/Szarlota (Central European), with nicknames Lota and Lotta; related forms are Carla and Carolina. Meaning centers on freedom, fortitude, and leadership.
| Name | Last Name(s) | Mother | Mother famous for | Fame Level | Father | Father famous for | Fame Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlota | Pérez-Reverte | Arturo Pérez-Reverte | television presenter | ★★★★★ |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV | Girls | 0 | #18 | 1 | 458 |
| AO | 0 | #75 | 3 | 2,729 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #112 | 1,051 | 7,952 |
| MU | 0 | #113 | 24 | 3,613 | |
| EC | 0 | #118 | 4 | 2,502 | |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #128 | 8 | 1,786 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #141 | 244 | 8,539 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| PT | 0 | #157 | 100 | 4,161 | |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #165 | 3 | 3,171 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #166 | 44 | 4,575 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #175 | 3,523 | 5,561 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #184 | 7 | 4,850 |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| AR | 0 | #191 | 3 | 2,915 | |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #218 | 22 | 3,650 |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| Spain | 0 | #240 | 251 | 2,326 | |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #247 | 3 | 5,568 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #260 | 4 | 7,056 |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| GT | 0 | #299 | 16 | 5,948 | |
| SA | 0 | #309 | 4 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #323 | 7 | 6,350 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #338 | 6 | 15,378 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #345 | 46 | 13,098 |
| BR | 0 | #354 | 7 | 5,969 | |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #356 | 4 | 8,829 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #368 | 2 | 8,477 |
| BO | 0 | #369 | 13 | 6,868 | |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #376 | 6 | 7,951 |
| CL | 0 | #396 | 16 | 6,867 | |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #401 | 5 | 3,185 |
| MX | 0 | #404 | 10 | 8,339 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #411 | 95 | 7,500 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #413 | 1 | 5,922 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #416 | 66 | 9,861 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #417 | 8 | 15,987 |
| CO | 0 | #459 | 22 | 7,768 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #482 | 2 | 7,628 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #483 | 28 | 6,731 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #499 | 17 | 19,177 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #509 | 24 | 11,342 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #536 | 18 | 20,968 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #541 | 59 | 8,289 |
| BH | 0 | #543 | 11 | 17,937 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #570 | 42 | 9,488 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #606 | 10 | 16,104 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #621 | 2 | 9,244 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #625 | 8 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #643 | 3 | 11,648 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #649 | 507 | 16,140 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #658 | 302 | 14,861 |
| LB | 0 | #689 | 2 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #694 | 158 | 14,098 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #697 | 4 | 13,390 |
| IT | 0 | #698 | 17 | 4,183 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #729 | 552 | 17,781 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #732 | 7 | 3,895 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #781 | 5 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #803 | 4 | 18,755 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #824 | 15 | 4,949 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #857 | 60 | 8,487 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #864 | 78 | 12,708 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #894 | 42 | 25,931 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #898 | 33 | 5,610 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #899 | 22 | 15,656 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #920 | 7 | 14,506 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #946 | 10 | 5,933 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #970 | 13 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 3 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,096 | 46 | 25,928 |
| MA | 0 | #1,195 | 5 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,312 | 135 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,688 | 4 | 28,008 |
Carlota is popular in 56 countries — most recent births per country:
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