Charlotte vs Sami

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sami

Boy #1,261 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"elevated, sublime, high"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Middle Eastern Finnish Scandinavian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,261
Total SSA Count
156
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sam

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Sami Rank #1,261

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1261 for Sami.

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

Sami ___

  • Sami Ali
  • Sami Hassan
  • Sami Malik
  • Sami Ibrahim
  • Sami Yusuf
  • Sami Kareem

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Sami

Omar Layla Kareem Nadia Rami

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Sami more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Sami at #1261 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Sami mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Sami means "elevated, sublime, high" (Arabic origin).

Are Charlotte and Sami boy or girl names?

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

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