Meaning
free man, free warrior
Origin
Charlene is a name of Germanic origin, rooted in modern tradition.
It appears in our records across 15 countries (BE, BR, CA, CH, CM, FR, GB, HK, IE, MU, MY, NL, SG, US, ZA).
Style
- international
- feminine
- classic
- elegant
- strong
- modern
Famous people named Charlene
- Charlène de Mónaco
- Charlene Tilton
- Charlène de Maigret
- Charlene Teitler
- Charléne de Coucy
Variations
Charlotte, Carlotta, Caroline, Carla, Charlie (F), Charles (M), Charles (male form), Caroline (female variant), Charlie (masculine), Chuck (diminutive), Charline, Charlie (male), Carol (female)
Nicknames
Charlie, Char, Lene, Cheryl
Popularity
Charlene appears in 15 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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