Charlene
Pronunciation: [ sh-ahrl-EEN ]
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #30,915
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Girl Name
Charlene is also used as a girl name, ranked #1751.
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About the Name Charlene
Charlene is a boy name .
Is Charlene a boy or girl name? Charlene is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #30,915 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,751. Charlene is more commonly used as a girl name.
Charlene is currently ranked #30,915 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Charlene include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Charie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Charlene include Charles, Charlie, Charley, Charleston, Charly . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.