Charlotte vs Dan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,931
Total SSA Count
82
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Danny

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Dan Rank #1,931

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1931 for Dan.

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

Dan ___

  • Dan James
  • Dan Lee
  • Dan Allen
  • Dan Scott
  • Dan Wayne
  • Dan Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Dan

Tom Sam Ben Kate Anne

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Dan more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Dan at #1931 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Dan mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are Charlotte and Dan boy or girl names?

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

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