Charlotte vs Paxton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paxton

Boy #288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace town; settlement of peace"

Origin: Latin/Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#288
Total SSA Count
1,165
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Pax

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Paxton Rank #288

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #288 for Paxton.

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

Paxton ___

  • Paxton James
  • Paxton Lee
  • Paxton Reid
  • Paxton Cole
  • Paxton Gray
  • Paxton Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Paxton

Remington Braxton Hudson Hadley Wren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Paxton more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Paxton at #288 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Paxton mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Paxton means "peace town; settlement of peace" (Latin/Old English origin).

Are Charlotte and Paxton boy or girl names?

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

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