Charlotte vs Libby

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

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Libby

Girl #1,122 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pledged to God, God is my oath"

Origin: Hebrew (via Elizabeth)

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,122
Total SSA Count
215
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lib

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Libby Rank #1,122

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1122 for Libby.

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

Libby ___

  • Libby Jane
  • Libby Rose
  • Libby Mae
  • Libby Ann
  • Libby Grace
  • Libby Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Libby

Nellie Archie Millie Freddie Rosie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Libby more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Libby at #1122 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Libby mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Libby means "pledged to God, God is my oath" (Hebrew (via Elizabeth) origin).

Are Charlotte and Libby boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Libby is primarily a girl name.

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