Charlotte vs Ira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ira

Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#978
Total SSA Count
230
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Ira Rank #978

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #978 for Ira.

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

Ira ___

  • Ira James
  • Ira Michael
  • Ira David
  • Ira Thomas
  • Ira Elliott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Ira

Vera Saul Esther Leon Clara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Ira more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ira at #978 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Ira mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Charlotte and Ira boy or girl names?

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

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