Charlotte vs Soraya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Soraya

Girl #912 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the Pleiades star cluster"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Arabic Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#912
Total SSA Count
290
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sora, Raya

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Soraya Rank #912

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #912 for Soraya.

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

Soraya ___

  • Soraya Marie
  • Soraya Rose
  • Soraya Jade
  • Soraya Lynn
  • Soraya Claire
  • Soraya Belle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Soraya

Cyrus Darius Leila Shirin Kian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Soraya more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Soraya at #912 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Soraya mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Soraya means "the Pleiades star cluster" (Persian origin).

Are Charlotte and Soraya boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Soraya is primarily a girl name.

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