Amber vs Charlotte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amber

Girl #541 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ambergris, waxy substance"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#541
Total SSA Count
558
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Amb

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Popularity Comparison

Amber Rank #541
Charlotte Rank #4

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #541 for Amber.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amber ___

  • Amber Rose
  • Amber Lynn
  • Amber Marie
  • Amber Grace
  • Amber Nicole
  • Amber Lee

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 Amber

Crystal Jade Opal Chase Devon

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amber or Charlotte more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Amber at #541 in the United States.

What do Amber and Charlotte mean?

Amber means "ambergris, waxy substance" (Arabic origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Amber and Charlotte boy or girl names?

Amber is primarily a girl name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.

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