Charlotte vs Mariposa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mariposa

Girl #4,842 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"butterfly"

Origin: Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Mexican Latin American Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,842
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mari, Posa, Ripo

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Mariposa Rank #4,842

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4842 for Mariposa.

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

Mariposa ___

  • Mariposa Luz
  • Mariposa Elena
  • Mariposa Rosa
  • Mariposa Jade
  • Mariposa Sol
  • Mariposa Celeste

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Mariposa

Paloma Soledad Florencia Esperanza Joaquin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Mariposa more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mariposa at #4842 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Mariposa mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Mariposa means "butterfly" (Spanish origin).

Are Charlotte and Mariposa boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Mariposa is primarily a girl name.

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