Free man
Carlita is a Spanish diminutive form of Carla, which is the feminine version of Charles. It ultimately derives from the Germanic word 'karl', referring to a free person who was not of noble birth but held legal rights.
Less common today
Carlita isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,133 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The main character, a young girl who loves to dance · Carlita's Way
A half-car, half-cat character · Gabby's Dollhouse
