Charlotte vs Edward
Choosing between Charlotte and Edward? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Charlotte
Gender: girl
Origin: French
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1943 (0.38%)
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Charlotte | Edward |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.24% | 2.00% |
| 1890 | 0.21% | 1.91% |
| 1900 | 0.19% | 1.68% |
| 1910 | 0.21% | 1.63% |
| 1920 | 0.29% | 1.83% |
| 1930 | 0.29% | 1.53% |
| 1940 | 0.36% | 1.21% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 1.03% |
| 1960 | 0.13% | 0.77% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 0.65% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 0.36% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 0.27% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.17% |
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FAQ
Is Charlotte or Edward more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Charlotte peaked in 1943 while Edward peaked in 1882.
What is the meaning of Charlotte?
Charlotte means "Free woman" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
Can Charlotte and Edward be used as sibling names?
Charlotte and Edward can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.