Charlotte vs Katalina

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

Katalina

Girl #439 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"pure, unsullied"

Origin: Greek (katharos)

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#439
Total SSA Count
706
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kat, Kata, Lina

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Katalina Rank #439

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #439 for Katalina.

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

Katalina ___

  • Katalina Rose
  • Katalina Marie
  • Katalina Isabel
  • Katalina Grace
  • Katalina Elena
  • Katalina Sofia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Katalina

Isabella Valentina Sebastian Mateo Lucia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Katalina more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Katalina at #439 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Katalina mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Katalina means "pure, unsullied" (Greek (katharos) origin).

Are Charlotte and Katalina boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Katalina is primarily a girl name.

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