Arlington vs Charlotte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlington

Boy #4,649 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Eorla's settlement (personal name etymology)"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,649
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Art, Arley, Arly

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Arlington Rank #4,649
Charlotte Rank #4

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4649 for Arlington.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arlington ___

  • Arlington James
  • Arlington Scott
  • Arlington Cole
  • Arlington Hayes
  • Arlington Reid
  • Arlington Grant

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 Arlington

Hamilton Lincoln Wellington Hadley Remington

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlington or Charlotte more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Arlington at #4649 in the United States.

What do Arlington and Charlotte mean?

Arlington means "Eorla's settlement (personal name etymology)" (Old English origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Arlington and Charlotte boy or girl names?

Arlington is primarily a boy name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.

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