Charlotte vs Matthew
Choosing between Charlotte and Matthew? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Charlotte
Gender: girl
Origin: French
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1943 (0.38%)
Matthew
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1983 (2.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Charlotte | Matthew |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.24% | 0.10% |
| 1890 | 0.21% | 0.07% |
| 1900 | 0.19% | 0.08% |
| 1910 | 0.21% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.29% | 0.09% |
| 1930 | 0.29% | 0.06% |
| 1940 | 0.36% | 0.06% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.13% | 0.32% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 1.06% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 2.04% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 2.08% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 1.37% |
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FAQ
Is Charlotte or Matthew more popular?
Matthew has historically been more popular. Charlotte peaked in 1943 while Matthew peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of Charlotte?
Charlotte means "Free woman" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Matthew?
Matthew means "Gift of God" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Charlotte and Matthew be used as sibling names?
Charlotte and Matthew can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.