Charleston Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Charleston Name at a Glance

Name	Charleston
Meaning	A man; variant of Carl.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Charleston Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Charleston means “A man; variant of Carl”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Charleston Name Origin

Our database records Charleston under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Charleston a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Charleston is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Charleston

When considering Charleston for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.