Charlotte vs Smith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Smith

Boy #1,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"metalworker, blacksmith"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,580
Total SSA Count
109
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Smithy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Smith Rank #1,580

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1580 for Smith.

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

Smith ___

  • Smith James
  • Smith Cole
  • Smith Lee
  • Smith Reid
  • Smith Grant
  • Smith Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Smith

Hunter Fletcher Cooper Tanner Parker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Smith more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Smith at #1580 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Smith mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin).

Are Charlotte and Smith boy or girl names?

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

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