Charlotte vs Cloy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

Similar Names

Emery Ruth Eliana Valentina

Full profile for Charlotte →

Cloy

Boy #17,370 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #17,370
Total SSA Count: 6

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

Similar Names

Ann Castro Neilson Lavoy

Full profile for Cloy →

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4

Cloy Rank #17,370

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #17370 for Cloy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Charlotte ___

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

Cloy ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Cloy

No sibling data available yet.

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Cloy more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Cloy at #17370 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Cloy mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Charlotte and Cloy boy or girl names?

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

More Comparisons

Cloy vs Charlotte Charlotte vs Emery Charlotte vs Ruth Charlotte vs Eliana Charlotte vs Valentina

← Full profile: Charlotte ← Full profile: Cloy Browse all baby names