Charlotte vs Mathilda

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mathilda

Girl #4,583 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"mighty in battle"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German French Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,583
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mattie, Tillie, Tilda

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Mathilda Rank #4,583

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4583 for Mathilda.

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

Mathilda ___

  • Mathilda Rose
  • Mathilda Jane
  • Mathilda Grace
  • Mathilda Claire
  • Mathilda Blythe
  • Mathilda Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Mathilda

Beatrice Adelaide Wilhelmina Edmund Leopold

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Mathilda more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mathilda at #4583 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Mathilda mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Mathilda means "mighty in battle" (Germanic origin).

Are Charlotte and Mathilda boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Mathilda is primarily a girl name.

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