Amaia vs Charlotte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amaia

Girl #600 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"high place, elevated ground"

Origin: Basque

Cultural Roots

Basque Spanish Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#600
Total SSA Count
500
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, May, Ama

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amaia Rank #600
Charlotte Rank #4

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #600 for Amaia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amaia ___

  • Amaia Rose
  • Amaia Luz
  • Amaia Elena
  • Amaia Sofia
  • Amaia Claire
  • Amaia Ines

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 Amaia

Nerea Ane Kepa Mikel Leire

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amaia or Charlotte more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Amaia at #600 in the United States.

What do Amaia and Charlotte mean?

Amaia means "high place, elevated ground" (Basque origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Amaia and Charlotte boy or girl names?

Amaia is primarily a girl name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.

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