Charlotte vs Raven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raven

Girl #388 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the raven, large black crow"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Norse-inspired Native American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#388
Total SSA Count
813
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Raye, Rae

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Raven Rank #388

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #388 for Raven.

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

Raven ___

  • Raven Grace
  • Raven Skye
  • Raven Belle
  • Raven Marie
  • Raven Elise
  • Raven Brooke

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Raven

Phoenix Sage Ember Luna Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Raven more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Raven at #388 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Raven mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Raven means "the raven, large black crow" (Old English origin).

Are Charlotte and Raven boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Raven is primarily a girl name.

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