Charlotte vs Maura

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maura

Girl #1,804 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark, dark-complexioned"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Irish Italian English Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,804
Total SSA Count
111
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mo, Moe

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Maura Rank #1,804

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1804 for Maura.

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

Maura ___

  • Maura Ann
  • Maura Elizabeth
  • Maura Jane
  • Maura Claire
  • Maura Rose
  • Maura Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Maura

Patrick Declan Brigid Cormac Sienna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Maura more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Maura at #1804 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Maura mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Maura means "dark, dark-complexioned" (Latin origin).

Are Charlotte and Maura boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Maura is primarily a girl name.

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