Charlotte Hornets is the name of several past and present sports teams in Charlotte, North Carolina:

• The Charlotte Hornets (NBA), an NBA (basketball) team that played as the Charlotte Bobcats from 2004 to 2014
• The Charlotte Hornets, another NBA team that played under that name from 1988 until moving to New Orleans in 2002; known since 2013 as the New Orleans Pelicans
• The Charlotte Hornets, a minor league baseball team that played from 1901 to 1973
• The Charlotte Hornets, an American football team that played in 1974 and 1975 in the now-defunct World Football League