Chares vs Paulette

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chares

Boy #30,601 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Grace, divine favor, loving-kindness"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Ancient Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#30,601
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Cha, Char, Chary

Playground Safety Score

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Paulette

Girl #1,409 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"small, humble (feminine diminutive of Paul)"

Origin: Latin via French

Cultural Roots

French American Cajun Haitian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,409
Total SSA Count
158
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Pauly, Lettie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Chares Rank #30,601
Paulette Rank #1,409

Paulette is more popular, ranked #1409 vs #30601 for Chares.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chares ___

  • Chares Alexander
  • Chares Dmitri
  • Chares Leon

Paulette ___

  • Paulette Marie
  • Paulette Renee
  • Paulette Claire
  • Paulette Nicole
  • Paulette Elise
  • Paulette Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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Lysander Demetrius Theron

If you choose Paulette

Colette Odette Celeste Brigitte Marcel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chares or Paulette more popular?

Paulette is more popular, ranked #1409 compared to Chares at #30601 in the United States.

What do Chares and Paulette mean?

Chares means "Grace, divine favor, loving-kindness" (Greek origin). Paulette means "small, humble (feminine diminutive of Paul)" (Latin via French origin).

Are Chares and Paulette boy or girl names?

Chares is primarily a boy name. Paulette is primarily a girl name.

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