Charlaine
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Charlaine first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 163 babies have been named Charlaine in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Charlaine is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,181 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,181
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Charlaine
Charlaine is a girl name .
Charlaine is currently ranked #17,181 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Charlaine include Cha, Char, Chary, Charie, Charl, Charly, Charlie, Ine, Iney, Aine, Chy, and Chie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Charlaine include Charlotte, Charlie, Charlee, Charli, Charley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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