Charlotte vs Kana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kana

Girl #6,383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flower, added (fragrance)"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Hawaiian Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,383
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kan

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Kana Rank #6,383

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6383 for Kana.

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

Kana ___

  • Kana Marie
  • Kana Rose
  • Kana Lynn
  • Kana Grace
  • Kana Jade
  • Kana Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Kana

Hana Yuki Mika Sora Ren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Kana more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Kana at #6383 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Kana mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Kana means "flower, added (fragrance)" (Japanese origin).

Are Charlotte and Kana boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Kana is primarily a girl name.

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