Cay vs Charlotte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cay

Boy #38,582 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #38,582
Total SSA Count: 5

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Similar Names

Connard Milus Ado Low

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Charlotte

Girl #4 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free woman"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

French English German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4
Total SSA Count: 12,552
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Charlie, Lotte, Char

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Similar Names

Mila Arya Sadie Maria

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Popularity Comparison

Cay Rank #38,582

Charlotte Rank #4

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #38582 for Cay.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cay ___

No pairings available yet.

Charlotte ___

Charlotte Rose
Charlotte Grace
Charlotte Anne
Charlotte Elizabeth
Charlotte Mae
Charlotte Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cay or Charlotte more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Cay at #38582 in the United States.

What do Cay and Charlotte mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Cay and Charlotte boy or girl names?

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

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