Charlotte vs Hillary

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hillary

Girl #2,340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"cheerful, merry, joyful"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,340
Total SSA Count
79
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hil, Hillie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Hillary Rank #2,340

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2340 for Hillary.

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

Hillary ___

  • Hillary Ann
  • Hillary Jane
  • Hillary Grace
  • Hillary Marie
  • Hillary Louise
  • Hillary Rose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Hillary

Ashley Courtney Chelsea Whitney Spencer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Hillary more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Hillary at #2340 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Hillary mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Hillary means "cheerful, merry, joyful" (Latin origin).

Are Charlotte and Hillary boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Hillary is primarily a girl name.

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