Charter vs Lillian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charter

Boy #34,610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who grants charters, document giver"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#34,610
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Char, Chart

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Popularity Comparison

Charter Rank #34,610
Lillian Rank #54

Lillian is more popular, ranked #54 vs #34610 for Charter.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Charter ___

  • Charter James
  • Charter Cole
  • Charter Reed
  • Charter Grant
  • Charter Knox
  • Charter Wade

Lillian ___

  • Lillian Rose
  • Lillian Grace
  • Lillian Mae
  • Lillian Marie
  • Lillian Anne
  • Lillian Jean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charter

Carter Fletcher Mason Scout Sloane

If you choose Lillian

Violet Iris Henry Theodore Eloise

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charter or Lillian more popular?

Lillian is more popular, ranked #54 compared to Charter at #34610 in the United States.

What do Charter and Lillian mean?

Charter means "one who grants charters, document giver" (Old French origin). Lillian means "lily flower, pure" (Latin origin).

Are Charter and Lillian boy or girl names?

Charter is primarily a boy name. Lillian is primarily a girl name.

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