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Worldwide Name Statistics

Charlene

Ranked #624 - 1 in 99,965 people
US

Most common in

United States

80k bearers

World total

80,028

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#624

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States80k
Worldwide
~80k
rank #624
Rarity
1 in 99,965
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~80k in US

About the name Charlene

There are an estimated 80,028 people named Charlene alive worldwide today. That ranks Charlene at #624 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Charlene is held by approximately 80,028 people, ranking #624 among first names. That works out to roughly 24 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 4,147 U.S. residents).

Historically Charlene is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.7% female).

Charlene appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.3%Female 99.7%

Charlene popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Charlene, 1888 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1888: 5
  2. 1892: 6
  3. 1895: 7
  4. 1896: 9
  5. 1898: 12
  6. 1899: 6
  7. 1900: 6
  8. 1901: 6
  9. 1902: 8
  10. 1903: 6
  11. 1904: 13
  12. 1905: 13
  13. 1906: 11
  14. 1907: 19
  15. 1908: 29
  16. 1909: 28
  17. 1910: 31
  18. 1911: 40
  19. 1912: 61
  20. 1913: 75
  21. 1914: 89
  22. 1915: 133
  23. 1916: 169
  24. 1917: 203
  25. 1918: 248
  26. 1919: 233
  27. 1920: 294
  28. 1921: 318
  29. 1922: 332
  30. 1923: 390
  31. 1924: 449
  32. 1925: 587
  33. 1926: 581
  34. 1927: 833
  35. 1928: 854
  36. 1929: 932
  37. 1930: 987
  38. 1931: 1,008
  39. 1932: 1,123
  40. 1933: 1,180
  41. 1934: 1,353
  42. 1935: 1,405
  43. 1936: 1,491
  44. 1937: 1,592
  45. 1938: 1,678
  46. 1939: 1,710
  47. 1940: 1,692
  48. 1941: 2,070
  49. 1942: 2,324
  50. 1943: 2,362
  51. 1944: 2,443
  52. 1945: 2,399
  53. 1946: 3,049
  54. 1947: 3,477
  55. 1948: 3,487
  56. 1949: 3,547
  57. 1950: 3,448
  58. 1951: 3,448
  59. 1952: 3,557
  60. 1953: 3,512
  61. 1954: 3,246
  62. 1955: 3,314
  63. 1956: 3,285
  64. 1957: 3,163
  65. 1958: 3,072
  66. 1959: 2,753
  67. 1960: 2,907
  68. 1961: 2,844
  69. 1962: 2,574
  70. 1963: 2,739
  71. 1964: 2,821
  72. 1965: 2,600
  73. 1966: 2,197
  74. 1967: 2,084
  75. 1968: 1,948
  76. 1969: 2,004
  77. 1970: 1,990
  78. 1971: 1,740
  79. 1972: 1,468
  80. 1973: 1,213
  81. 1974: 1,075
  82. 1975: 1,073
  83. 1976: 1,088
  84. 1977: 1,073
  85. 1978: 942
  86. 1979: 935
  87. 1980: 1,070
  88. 1981: 1,003
  89. 1982: 1,065
  90. 1983: 961
  91. 1984: 942
  92. 1985: 902
  93. 1986: 796
  94. 1987: 804
  95. 1988: 714
  96. 1989: 710
  97. 1990: 664
  98. 1991: 531
  99. 1992: 473
  100. 1993: 427
  101. 1994: 406
  102. 1995: 310
  103. 1996: 291
  104. 1997: 307
  105. 1998: 252
  106. 1999: 208
  107. 2000: 191
  108. 2001: 168
  109. 2002: 170
  110. 2003: 165
  111. 2004: 202
  112. 2005: 178
  113. 2006: 190
  114. 2007: 182
  115. 2008: 153
  116. 2009: 142
  117. 2010: 136
  118. 2011: 134
  119. 2012: 134
  120. 2013: 116
  121. 2014: 159
  122. 2015: 146
  123. 2016: 147
  124. 2017: 153
  125. 2018: 112
  126. 2019: 111
  127. 2020: 119
  128. 2021: 114
  129. 2022: 111
  130. 2023: 102
  131. 2024: 115
  132. 2025: 99

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Charlene worldwide?

There are an estimated 80,028 people named Charlene alive worldwide today, ranking #624 globally.

Is Charlene a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 99,965 people. In the United States there are roughly 80,028 bearers, which is 1 in 4,147 Americans.

Is Charlene a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Charlene is used 0.3% male and 99.7% female.

Where does the name Charlene come from?

Who are famous people named Charlene?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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