Free man
Carlota is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Charlotte. It is ultimately derived from the Germanic name Karl, which refers to a free person who was not of noble birth but held legal rights.
Less common today
Carlota isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,649 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Empress of Mexico and consort of Maximilian I
Professional golfer from Spain
Queen consort of Portugal and the Algarve
Monégasque royal and model
