Charlotte vs Dace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dace

Boy #5,742 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Baltic traditional name, possibly related to David meaning beloved"

Origin: Latvian

Cultural Roots

Latvian Baltic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,742
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dac

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Dace Rank #5,742

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5742 for Dace.

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

Dace ___

  • Dace James
  • Dace John
  • Dace Erik
  • Dace Karl
  • Dace Leon

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Dace

Janis Marta Anita Andris Ruta

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Dace more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Dace at #5742 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Dace mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Dace means "Baltic traditional name, possibly related to David meaning beloved" (Latvian origin).

Are Charlotte and Dace boy or girl names?

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

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