Charlotte vs Ilia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charlotte

Girl #4 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free woman"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

French English German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4
Total SSA Count
12,552
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Charlie, Lotte, Char

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ilia

Boy #4,353 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Georgian Russian Bulgarian Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,353
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ili, Ily

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Ilia Rank #4,353

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4353 for Ilia.

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

Ilia ___

  • Ilia James
  • Ilia Alexander
  • Ilia Nikolai
  • Ilia Vincent
  • Ilia Sebastian
  • Ilia George

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Ilia

Sofia Natasha Leo Anastasia Dmitri

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Ilia more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ilia at #4353 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Ilia mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Ilia means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Charlotte and Ilia boy or girl names?

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

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