Charlotte vs Wilma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilma

Girl #4,034 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Dutch English Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,034
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Billie, Will, Wil

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Wilma Rank #4,034

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4034 for Wilma.

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

Wilma ___

  • Wilma Jean
  • Wilma Mae
  • Wilma Ruth
  • Wilma Louise
  • Wilma Grace
  • Wilma Frances

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Wilma

Gertrude Hazel Mildred Arlene Ethel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Wilma more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Wilma at #4034 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Wilma mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Wilma means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Charlotte and Wilma boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Wilma is primarily a girl name.

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