Charlotte vs Edward

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish French Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#228
Total SSA Count
1,584
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ed, Eddie, Ted

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Edward Rank #228

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #228 for Edward.

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

Edward ___

  • Edward James
  • Edward William
  • Edward Thomas
  • Edward Charles
  • Edward Henry
  • Edward George

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Edward

Charlotte Eleanor Margaret William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Edward more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Edward mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Charlotte and Edward boy or girl names?

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

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