Charlotte or Sofia

Charlotte is the more popular girl name in Canada, #2 to #6 in 2024. Sofia is the more popular girl name in England and Wales, #17 to #25 in 2025. Charlotte is the more popular girl name in the USA, #4 to #10 in 2024. The two countries disagree on which is ahead.

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 Sofia, in that place's most recent complete year.CharlotteSofia#1#10#25#50Canada#2 → #6 ↓4England and Wales#25 → #17 ↑8USA#4 → #10 ↓6Alberta#2 → #22 ↓20British Columbia#2 → #21 ↓19Ontario#2 → #8 ↓6Quebec#4 → #9 ↓5
PlaceYear Charlotte Sofia Ahead
Canada2024#2#6Charlotte
England and Wales2025#25#17Sofia
USA2024#4#10Charlotte
Alberta2024#2#22Charlotte
British Columbia2024#2#21Charlotte
Ontario2024#2#8Charlotte
Quebec2024#4#9Charlotte

Charlotte and Sofia in Canada, 2020–2024

Charlotte climbed from #3 in 2020 to #2 in 2024 in Canada. Sofia climbed from #13 in 2020 to #6 in 2024 in Canada.

Charlotte and Sofia ranked by year in Canada, 2020 to 2024.#1#20#2 Charlotte#6 Sofia20202021202220232024

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Charlotte and Sofia in England and Wales, 2020–2025

Charlotte slipped from #20 in 2020 to #25 in 2025 in England and Wales. Sofia climbed from #23 in 2020 to #17 in 2025 in England and Wales. Sofia passed Charlotte in 2021.

Charlotte and Sofia ranked by year in England and Wales, 2020 to 2025.#1#50#17 Sofia#25 Charlotte202020212022202320242025

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Charlotte and Sofia in the USA, 2020–2024

Charlotte stood at #4 in 2024, matching its 2020 rank in the USA. Sofia climbed from #17 in 2020 to #10 in 2024 in the USA.

Charlotte and Sofia ranked by year in USA, 2020 to 2024.#1#20#4 Charlotte#10 Sofia20202021202220232024

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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.