Name Legacy

Charlene

Recorded 1888–2025 · United States

Charlene was most popular in 1952, when 3,557 American babies were given the name — ranking #204 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,549, with 99 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 134,111 people named Charlene.

Most popular in1952
Rank that year#204
Births that year3,557
Total since 1880134,111

Charlene over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Charlene’s peak in 1952. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Germanic · feminine diminutive of Charles

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org