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Carlene

female

Meaning

"Free Woman"

Carlene is an English feminine formation related to Carl and Carla, ultimately tied to a Germanic word for free person.

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Popularity History of Carlene

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8520Ranked in 2024

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#8520

Carlene was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+3866

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Carlene Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Carlene.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Carlene

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Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, English
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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