Charlotte vs Melaina

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charlotte

Girl #4 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free woman"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

French English German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4
Total SSA Count: 12,552
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Charlie, Lotte, Char

Playground Safety Score

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Parker Ava Eleanor Anna

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Melaina

Girl #13,299 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #13,299
Total SSA Count: 9
Nicknames: Mel, Mela, Melay

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4

Melaina Rank #13,299

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #13299 for Melaina.

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

Melaina ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Melaina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Melaina more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Melaina at #13299 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Melaina mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).

Are Charlotte and Melaina boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Melaina is primarily a girl name.

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