Charlotte vs Oscar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oscar

Boy #217 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God's spear"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Irish Scandinavian Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#217
Total SSA Count
1,656
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Oz, Ossie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Oscar Rank #217

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #217 for Oscar.

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

Oscar ___

  • Oscar James
  • Oscar William
  • Oscar Henry
  • Oscar Finn
  • Oscar Reid
  • Oscar Hugh

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Oscar

Violet Beatrice Arthur Felix Harriet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Oscar more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Oscar at #217 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Oscar mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Oscar means "God's spear" (Old English origin).

Are Charlotte and Oscar boy or girl names?

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

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