55%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. KAHRL-tən [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Charlton. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsCarleton, Charlton PopularityDetails Last ranked #944 in 2009 England and Wales Last ranked #967 in 2005 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class wholesome strong refined strange nerdy Categories baseball players, currently out of the US top 1000, drummers, freedom, isograms, reggae musicians, surnames