Charlotte vs Stella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Stella Rank #49

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #49 for Stella.

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

Stella ___

  • Stella Rose
  • Stella Grace
  • Stella Mae
  • Stella Jane
  • Stella Luna
  • Stella Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Stella

Luna Nova Aurora Leo Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Stella more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Stella at #49 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Stella mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Stella means "Star" (Latin origin).

Are Charlotte and Stella boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Stella is primarily a girl name.

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