Charlotte vs Narcissa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Narcissa

Girl #71,267 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"narcissus flower, sleep-inducing"

Origin: Greek narkissos via Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Literary Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#71,267
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Cissy, Narci, Cissa

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Narcissa Rank #71,267

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #71267 for Narcissa.

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

Narcissa ___

  • Narcissa Rose
  • Narcissa Jane
  • Narcissa Elizabeth
  • Narcissa Violet
  • Narcissa Mae
  • Narcissa Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Narcissa

Bellatrix Andromeda Draco Lucretia Celestia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Narcissa more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Narcissa at #71267 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Narcissa mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Narcissa means "narcissus flower, sleep-inducing" (Greek narkissos via Latin origin).

Are Charlotte and Narcissa boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Narcissa is primarily a girl name.

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