Charlotte vs Nikola

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nikola

Boy #1,589 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Serbian Bulgarian Croatian Czech Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,589
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nik, Niko, Kola

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Nikola Rank #1,589

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1589 for Nikola.

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

Nikola ___

  • Nikola Anton
  • Nikola Luka
  • Nikola Stefan
  • Nikola Ivan
  • Nikola Milan
  • Nikola Petar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Nikola

Ana Katya Luca Mia Stefan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Nikola more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Nikola at #1589 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Nikola mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Nikola means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Charlotte and Nikola boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Nikola is primarily a boy name.

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