Charlotte vs Madelyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Madelyn Rank #65

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #65 for Madelyn.

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

Madelyn ___

  • Madelyn Rose
  • Madelyn Grace
  • Madelyn Claire
  • Madelyn Anne
  • Madelyn Elizabeth
  • Madelyn Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Madelyn

Sophie Charlotte Benjamin Elijah Olivia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Madelyn more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Madelyn at #65 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Madelyn mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Madelyn means "high tower, elevated" (Greek origin).

Are Charlotte and Madelyn boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Madelyn is primarily a girl name.

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