Charlotte vs Dilan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dilan

Boy #661 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the sea, great tide"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Turkish Welsh Kurdish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#661
Total SSA Count
414
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dil

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Dilan Rank #661

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #661 for Dilan.

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

Dilan ___

  • Dilan James
  • Dilan Lee
  • Dilan Scott
  • Dilan Ray
  • Dilan Cole
  • Dilan Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Dilan

Liam Ethan Aria Nora Kira

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Dilan more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Dilan at #661 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Dilan mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Dilan means "son of the sea, great tide" (Welsh origin).

Are Charlotte and Dilan boy or girl names?

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

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