Charlotte vs Dena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dena

Girl #4,802 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"judged, vindicated"

Origin: Hebrew 'Dinah'

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Arabic Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,802
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dee

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Dena Rank #4,802

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4802 for Dena.

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

Dena ___

  • Dena Marie
  • Dena Rose
  • Dena Lynn
  • Dena Grace
  • Dena Claire
  • Dena Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Dena

Lena Tara Mara Joel Seth

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Dena more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Dena at #4802 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Dena mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Dena means "judged, vindicated" (Hebrew 'Dinah' origin).

Are Charlotte and Dena boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Dena is primarily a girl name.

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