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English Meaning: The name Charlton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Charlton is: A, meaning peasants' settlement. Derived from a surname and place name based on the Old English.Free men's town. Famous bearers: American actor Charlton Heston.
Meaning & History. From the Germanic name Hrodebert meaning bright fame, derived from the Germanic elements hrod fame and beraht bright. The Normans introduced this name to Britain, where it replaced the Old English cognate Hreodbeorht.It has been a very common English name since that time.The name has been borne by two early kings of France, two Dukes of Normandy, and three kings of Scotland, including Robert the Bruce who restored the independence of Scotland from England in the 14th century.t has been a very common English name since that time. The name has been borne by two early kings of France, two Dukes of Normandy, and three kings of Scotland, including Robert the Bruce who restored the independence of Scotland from England in the 14th century.