Charlotte vs Denise

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denise

Girl #1,898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"devoted to the god of wine and festivity"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,898
Total SSA Count
105
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Deni, Dee, Nisa

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Denise Rank #1,898

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1898 for Denise.

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

Denise ___

  • Denise Marie
  • Denise Louise
  • Denise Ann
  • Denise Michelle
  • Denise Renee
  • Denise Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Denise

Diane Michelle Renee Patrice Bernard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Denise more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Denise at #1898 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Denise mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Denise means "devoted to the god of wine and festivity" (Greek origin).

Are Charlotte and Denise boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Denise is primarily a girl name.

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