Charles vs Harriet
Choosing between Charles and Harriet? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Charles
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Free man
Peak: 1880 (4.52%)
Harriet
Gender: girl
Peak: 1880 (0.33%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Charles | Harriet |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 4.52% | 0.33% |
| 1890 | 3.39% | 0.20% |
| 1900 | 2.53% | 0.14% |
| 1910 | 2.30% | 0.15% |
| 1920 | 2.57% | 0.19% |
| 1930 | 2.82% | 0.14% |
| 1940 | 2.67% | 0.12% |
| 1950 | 2.15% | 0.05% |
| 1960 | 1.37% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 1.18% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.81% | - |
| 1990 | 0.56% | - |
| 2000 | 0.36% | - |
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FAQ
Is Charles or Harriet more popular?
Charles has historically been more popular. Charles peaked in 1880 while Harriet peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Charles?
Charles means "Free man" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Harriet?
The meaning of Harriet is not well documented in our database.
Can Charles and Harriet be used as sibling names?
Charles and Harriet can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.