Charlotte vs Gena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gena

Girl #17,315 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"well-born, noble (from Eugenia)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,315
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Gen, Genie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Gena Rank #17,315

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #17315 for Gena.

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

Gena ___

  • Gena Marie
  • Gena Lynn
  • Gena Lee
  • Gena Rose
  • Gena Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Gena

Dena Rena Lena Tina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Gena more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Gena at #17315 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Gena mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Gena means "well-born, noble (from Eugenia)" (Greek origin).

Are Charlotte and Gena boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Gena is primarily a girl name.

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