Anya vs Charlotte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anya

Girl #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew (via Russian)

Cultural Roots

Russian Eastern European American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#394
Total SSA Count
798
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ani

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Anya Rank #394
Charlotte Rank #4

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #394 for Anya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anya ___

  • Anya Rose
  • Anya Grace
  • Anya Marie
  • Anya Sofia
  • Anya Elise
  • Anya Vera

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 Anya

Natasha Sasha Irina Dmitri Alexei

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anya or Charlotte more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Anya at #394 in the United States.

What do Anya and Charlotte mean?

Anya means "grace, favor" (Hebrew (via Russian) origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Anya and Charlotte boy or girl names?

Anya is primarily a girl name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.

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