Charlotte
Meaning
"free woman"
Origin: French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4
- Total SSA Count
- 12,552
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Charlie, Lotte, Char
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"free woman"
Origin: French
"The Lord is my God; elevated, on high"
Origin: Hebrew via Elijah
Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #33588 for Ileah.
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Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ileah at #33588 in the United States.
Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Ileah means "The Lord is my God; elevated, on high" (Hebrew via Elijah origin).
Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Ileah is primarily a girl name.