Charlotte vs Keiran

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keiran

Boy #5,092 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark one, little dark one"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,092
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kei, Keri

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Keiran Rank #5,092

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5092 for Keiran.

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

Keiran ___

  • Keiran James
  • Keiran Patrick
  • Keiran Thomas
  • Keiran Michael
  • Keiran Liam
  • Keiran Sean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Keiran

Declan Fiona Niamh Ronan Aoife

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Keiran more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Keiran at #5092 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Keiran mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Keiran means "dark one, little dark one" (Irish origin).

Are Charlotte and Keiran boy or girl names?

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

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