Charlotte vs Gray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gray

Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,342
Total SSA Count
142
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Gray Rank #1,342

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1342 for Gray.

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

Gray ___

  • Gray James
  • Gray William
  • Gray Alexander
  • Gray Elliott
  • Gray Thomas
  • Gray Ford

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Gray

Finn Sage Quinn River Wren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Gray more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Gray at #1342 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Gray mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin).

Are Charlotte and Gray boy or girl names?

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

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