Charlotte vs Zamara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zamara

Girl #2,491 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one who plays music"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic African Swahili American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,491
Total SSA Count
72
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zam, Mara, Zara

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Zamara Rank #2,491

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2491 for Zamara.

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

Zamara ___

  • Zamara Grace
  • Zamara Renee
  • Zamara Nicole
  • Zamara Jade
  • Zamara Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Zamara

Amara Zara Naomi Elias Samara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Zamara more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Zamara at #2491 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Zamara mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Zamara means "one who plays music" (Arabic origin).

Are Charlotte and Zamara boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Zamara is primarily a girl name.

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