Cayden vs Charlotte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cayden

Boy #350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)"

Origin: Irish (Cadan)

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#350
Total SSA Count
963
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cay, Cayd

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cayden Rank #350
Charlotte Rank #4

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #350 for Cayden.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cayden ___

  • Cayden James
  • Cayden Michael
  • Cayden Lee
  • Cayden Owen
  • Cayden Blake
  • Cayden Reid

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 Cayden

Jayden Logan Riley Brooklyn Zoey

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cayden or Charlotte more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Cayden at #350 in the United States.

What do Cayden and Charlotte mean?

Cayden means "battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)" (Irish (Cadan) origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Cayden and Charlotte boy or girl names?

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

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