Charlotte vs Lisa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lisa

Girl #987 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pledged to God, my God is an oath"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English German Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#987
Total SSA Count
262
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lis, Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Lisa Rank #987

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #987 for Lisa.

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

Lisa ___

  • Lisa Marie
  • Lisa Ann
  • Lisa Grace
  • Lisa Nicole
  • Lisa Renee
  • Lisa Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Lisa

Jennifer Karen Michael David Amy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Lisa more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Lisa at #987 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Lisa mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Lisa means "pledged to God, my God is an oath" (Hebrew origin).

Are Charlotte and Lisa boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Lisa is primarily a girl name.

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