Chana vs Charlotte

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chana

Girl #673 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew root chen

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Yiddish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#673
Total SSA Count
427
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Chan, Chanie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Chana Rank #673
Charlotte Rank #4

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #673 for Chana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chana ___

  • Chana Rivka
  • Chana Leah
  • Chana Miriam
  • Chana Devorah
  • Chana Sarah
  • Chana Rachel

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 Chana

Rivka Miriam Devorah Moshe Yosef

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chana or Charlotte more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Chana at #673 in the United States.

What do Chana and Charlotte mean?

Chana means "grace, favor" (Hebrew root chen origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Chana and Charlotte boy or girl names?

Chana is primarily a girl name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.

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