Charlotte vs Kent

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kent

Boy #1,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"coastal land, border land"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,636
Total SSA Count
104
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Kent Rank #1,636

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1636 for Kent.

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

Kent ___

  • Kent James
  • Kent William
  • Kent Thomas
  • Kent Andrew
  • Kent Robert
  • Kent Allen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Kent

Clark Blake Lane Dean Grant

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Kent more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Kent at #1636 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Kent mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Kent means "coastal land, border land" (Celtic origin).

Are Charlotte and Kent boy or girl names?

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

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