Charlotte vs Rena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rena

Girl #2,691 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"song, joyful song"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Japanese Greek English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,691
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ren

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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Rena Rank #2,691

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2691 for Rena.

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

Rena ___

  • Rena Marie
  • Rena Grace
  • Rena Louise
  • Rena Sofia
  • Rena Claire
  • Rena Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Rena

Leah Mara Naomi Joel Eli

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Rena more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Rena at #2691 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Rena mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Rena means "song, joyful song" (Hebrew origin).

Are Charlotte and Rena boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Rena is primarily a girl name.

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