Amaya vs Charlotte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amaya

Girl #169 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"night rain"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Basque Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#169
Total SSA Count
1,809
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Amy, Ama, Maya

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amaya Rank #169
Charlotte Rank #4

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #169 for Amaya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amaya ___

  • Amaya Rose
  • Amaya Grace
  • Amaya Pearl
  • Amaya Jade
  • Amaya Lucia
  • Amaya Simone

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 Amaya

Kai Milo Lena Noa Zara

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amaya or Charlotte more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Amaya at #169 in the United States.

What do Amaya and Charlotte mean?

Amaya means "night rain" (Japanese origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Amaya and Charlotte boy or girl names?

Amaya is primarily a girl name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.

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