Charlotte or Lea

Charlotte is the more popular girl name in Canada, #2 to #69 in 2024. Charlotte ranks #25 among girl names in England and Wales for 2025, while Lea does not make that list. Charlotte is the more popular girl name in the USA, #4 to #834 in 2024.

Place by place

Each place ranks its own registered births, so the two names are compared inside one list at a time, in that place's most recent complete year.

Where each place ranks Charlotte against Lea, in that place's most recent complete year.CharlotteLea#1#250#500#750#1000Canada#2 → #69 ↓67USA#4 → #834 ↓830Alberta#2 → #675 ↓673Ontario#2 → #603 ↓601Quebec#4 → #11 ↓7

Places that rank only one of the two names, or rank either outside the top 1,000, are listed below but not plotted.

PlaceYear Charlotte Lea Ahead
Canada2024#2#69Charlotte
England and Wales2025#25unrankedCharlotte
USA2024#4#834Charlotte
Alberta2024#2#675Charlotte
British Columbia2024#2unrankedCharlotte
Ontario2024#2#603Charlotte
Quebec2024#4#11Charlotte

Charlotte and Lea in Canada, 2020–2024

Charlotte climbed from #3 in 2020 to #2 in 2024 in Canada. Lea slipped from #42 in 2020 to #69 in 2024 in Canada.

Charlotte and Lea ranked by year in Canada, 2020 to 2024.#1#50#100#2 Charlotte#69 Lea20202021202220232024

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Charlotte and Lea in England and Wales, 2020–2025

Charlotte slipped from #20 in 2020 to #25 in 2025 in England and Wales. Lea does not appear on any complete England and Wales list in this range.

Charlotte and Lea ranked by year in England and Wales, 2020 to 2025.#1#50#25 Charlotte202020212022202320242025

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Charlotte and Lea in the USA, 2020–2024

Charlotte stood at #4 in 2024, matching its 2020 rank in the USA. Lea slipped from #753 in 2020 to #834 in 2024 in the USA.

Charlotte and Lea ranked by year in USA, 2020 to 2024.#1#500#1000#4 Charlotte#834 Lea20202021202220232024

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Other comparisons

How this comparison is built

Both names are ranked by how many babies were registered with that exact spelling, so every position here counts real births rather than votes or searches. Rank is the only measure every source publishes, so it is what the charts plot; birth counts are not released for every place.

A place appears only in the years it published a complete list, which is why a name can be missing from a year it was almost certainly given to some babies. See every head-to-head on the site, or the ranked lists these names come from.