Adelyn vs Charlotte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adelyn

Girl #315 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Cultural Roots

American English French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #315
Total SSA Count: 974
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Addie, Addy, Lynn

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Dream Lia Jasmine Nyla

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Charlotte

Girl #4 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free woman"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

French English German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4
Total SSA Count: 12,552
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Charlie, Lotte, Char

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Olivia Delilah Scottie Madison

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Popularity Comparison

Adelyn Rank #315

Charlotte Rank #4

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #315 for Adelyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adelyn ___

Adelyn Grace
Adelyn Mae
Adelyn Rose
Adelyn Claire
Adelyn Faith
Adelyn Kate

Charlotte ___

Charlotte Rose
Charlotte Grace
Charlotte Anne
Charlotte Elizabeth
Charlotte Mae
Charlotte Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adelyn

Evelyn Hadley Emerson Bennett Nolan

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adelyn or Charlotte more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Adelyn at #315 in the United States.

What do Adelyn and Charlotte mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Adelyn and Charlotte boy or girl names?

Adelyn is primarily a girl name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.

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