Charlotte vs John
Choosing between Charlotte and John? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Charlotte
Gender: girl
Origin: French
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1943 (0.38%)
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Charlotte | John |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.24% | 8.15% |
| 1890 | 0.21% | 7.10% |
| 1900 | 0.19% | 6.06% |
| 1910 | 0.21% | 5.49% |
| 1920 | 0.29% | 5.17% |
| 1930 | 0.29% | 4.64% |
| 1940 | 0.36% | 4.62% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 4.37% |
| 1960 | 0.13% | 3.51% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 3.07% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 1.90% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.96% |
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FAQ
Is Charlotte or John more popular?
John has historically been more popular. Charlotte peaked in 1943 while John peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Charlotte?
Charlotte means "Free woman" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Charlotte and John be used as sibling names?
Charlotte and John can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.