Charlotte vs Ulani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ulani

Girl #2,552 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"cheerful, light-hearted"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Polynesian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,552
Total SSA Count
70
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lani, Ula

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Ulani Rank #2,552

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2552 for Ulani.

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

Ulani ___

  • Ulani Kai
  • Ulani Leilani
  • Ulani Rose
  • Ulani Jade
  • Ulani Moana
  • Ulani Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Ulani

Kai Leilani Nalu Alana Koa

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Ulani more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ulani at #2552 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Ulani mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Ulani means "cheerful, light-hearted" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Charlotte and Ulani boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Ulani is primarily a girl name.

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