Carlene

The name Carlene means 'a feminine form of Carl or Charles,' signifying a 'free woman,' symbolizing independence and strength.

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Carlene is primarily of Germanic origin, deriving from the name Carl or Karl, meaning 'man' or 'free man.' It evolved over the years into its current feminine form.

  • Popularity: 20,794th
  • Babies named Carlene in the US in 2023:
    Female: 7
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Carly,Cara,Lina,Lene,Carla.
  • Full Names: Carlena,Carlina,Carlene Marie,Carlene Louise,Carlene Elizabeth.
  • Famous Namesakes: Carlene Carter-singer,Carlene Thompson-author,Carlene Aguilar-actress,Carlene Leung-athlete,Carlene Thomas-model.
  • Gender: Typically a female name, although it can be found in less common male uses.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Carlene correlates with the number 3, which is associated with creativity, optimism, and expressive talents. Those with this vibration are often upbeat and excel in communication.

Carlene saw moderate usage in the 20th century, peaking in the 1960s. While less common currently, it remains a cherished name in family traditions.

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