Charlene vs Martha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charlene

Girl #1,751 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free woman"

Origin: Germanic via French

French English South African

15 High Risk

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Girl #667 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mistress, lady of the house"

Origin: Aramaic

English American German Scandinavian

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Charlene Rank #1,751

Martha Rank #667

Martha is more popular, ranked #667 vs #1751 for Charlene.

Is Charlene or Martha more popular?

Martha is more popular, ranked #667 compared to Charlene at #1751 in the United States.

What do Charlene and Martha mean?

Charlene means "free woman" (Germanic via French origin). Martha means "mistress, lady of the house" (Aramaic origin).

Are Charlene and Martha boy or girl names?

Charlene is primarily a girl name. Martha is primarily a girl name.