Charlotte vs Mame

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mame

Girl #6,714 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"beloved, dear one (pet form of Mary)"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish West African (Wolof)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,714
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
May, Mamie

Playground Safety Score

23 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Mame Rank #6,714

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6714 for Mame.

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

Mame ___

  • Mame Louise
  • Mame Grace
  • Mame Elaine
  • Mame Frances
  • Mame Jean
  • Mame Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Mame

Flo Nell Bess Dora Pearl

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Mame more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mame at #6714 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Mame mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Mame means "beloved, dear one (pet form of Mary)" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Charlotte and Mame boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Mame is primarily a girl name.

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