Diego vs Charles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Diego

Boy #145 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

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Boy #51 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free man"

Origin: Germanic

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Diego Rank #145

Charles Rank #51

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 vs #145 for Diego.

Is Diego or Charles more popular?

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 compared to Diego at #145 in the United States.

What do Diego and Charles mean?

Diego means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Spanish origin). Charles means "free man" (Germanic origin).

Are Diego and Charles boy or girl names?

Diego is primarily a boy name. Charles is primarily a boy name.