Charlotte vs Daya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daya

Girl #3,649 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"compassion, mercy"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Israeli African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,649
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Day

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Daya Rank #3,649

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3649 for Daya.

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

Daya ___

  • Daya Rose
  • Daya Priya
  • Daya Leila
  • Daya Marie
  • Daya Grace
  • Daya Ananya

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Daya

Maya Priya Ananya Aria Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Daya more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Daya at #3649 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Daya mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Daya means "compassion, mercy" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Charlotte and Daya boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Daya is primarily a girl name.

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