Charlotte vs Kalena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kalena

Girl #2,862 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"pure, chaste"

Origin: Hawaiian/Greek via Karen

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian American Polynesian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,862
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kali, Lena, Kay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Kalena Rank #2,862

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2862 for Kalena.

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

Kalena ___

  • Kalena Rose
  • Kalena Marie
  • Kalena Grace
  • Kalena Jade
  • Kalena Noelani
  • Kalena Lei

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Kalena

Kai Leilani Koa Nalani Mana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Kalena more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Kalena at #2862 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Kalena mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Kalena means "pure, chaste" (Hawaiian/Greek via Karen origin).

Are Charlotte and Kalena boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Kalena is primarily a girl name.

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