Charlotte vs Dana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Dana Rank #1,076

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1076 for Dana.

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

Dana ___

  • Dana Marie
  • Dana Lynn
  • Dana Nicole
  • Dana Rose
  • Dana Elizabeth
  • Dana Christine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Dana

Lisa Karen Diane Scott Mark

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Dana more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Dana at #1076 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Dana mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Dana means "judge, arbiter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Charlotte and Dana boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Dana is primarily a girl name.

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