Charlotte vs Ivy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivy

Girl #36 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ivy plant, climbing vine"

Origin: Old English ifig

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#36
Total SSA Count
5,323
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ives

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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Ivy Rank #36

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #36 for Ivy.

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

Ivy ___

  • Ivy Rose
  • Ivy Mae
  • Ivy Grace
  • Ivy Jean
  • Ivy Claire
  • Ivy Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Ivy

Violet Hazel Jasper Willow Clover

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Ivy more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ivy at #36 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Ivy mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Ivy means "ivy plant, climbing vine" (Old English ifig origin).

Are Charlotte and Ivy boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Ivy is primarily a girl name.

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