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Darleth vs Charlene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charlene

Girl #1,751 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free woman"

Origin: Germanic via French

Cultural Roots

French English South African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,751
Total SSA Count
115
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Darleth Rank #5,721
Charlene Rank #1,751

Charlene is more popular, ranked #1751 vs #5721 for Darleth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darleth or Charlene more popular?

Charlene is more popular, ranked #1751 compared to Darleth at #5721 in the United States.

What do Darleth and Charlene mean?

Darleth means "tenderly beloved, darling" (Old English/Old French origin). Charlene means "free woman" (Germanic via French origin).

Are Darleth and Charlene boy or girl names?

Darleth is primarily a girl name. Charlene is primarily a girl name.

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