Charlotte vs Fiona

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fiona

Girl #406 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"fair, white, pure"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English Gaelic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#406
Total SSA Count
782
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fi, Fifi

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Fiona Rank #406

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #406 for Fiona.

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

Fiona ___

  • Fiona Rose
  • Fiona Grace
  • Fiona Claire
  • Fiona Jane
  • Fiona Maeve
  • Fiona Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Fiona

Seamus Aoife Declan Siobhan Finley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Fiona more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Fiona at #406 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Fiona mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Fiona means "fair, white, pure" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Charlotte and Fiona boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Fiona is primarily a girl name.

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