Charlotte vs Ellise

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charlotte

Girl #4 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free woman"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

French English German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4
Total SSA Count: 12,552
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Charlie, Lotte, Char

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Similar Names

Mila Alaia Charlie Margaret

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Ellise

Girl #9,381 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #9,381
Total SSA Count: 12
Nicknames: Ell, Elli, Elliy

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Cyrus Parris Mikasa

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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4

Ellise Rank #9,381

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #9381 for Ellise.

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

Ellise ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Ellise more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ellise at #9381 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Ellise mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Charlotte and Ellise boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Ellise is primarily a girl name.

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