Charleston
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1920s: named after Charleston1 in South Carolina, US.
wiktionary
Charles + -ton. The places are named after various men named "Charles"; see definitions below.
etymonline
Charleston
city in South Carolina, U.S., named for King Charles II of England. In reference to a dance style characterized by side-kicks from the knee, from 1923 (as title of a song), 1925 as a dance, named for the city.
Whether the Charleston (dance) has come to stay or not, it behooves every open-minded hostess and musician to "try it out" anyhow. [Ethel P. Peyser, The Rotarian, July 1926]
