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Charlene

shahr-LEEN

Popularity

#1747

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Letters

8

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

134,011

Peak Year

#3,557 in 1952

First Recorded

1888

Style

Vintage

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A feminine form of Charles, meaning 'free man'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Charlene, Princess of Monaco

    Former Olympic swimmer and Princess of Monaco.

  • Charlene Tilton

    American actress known for her role in Dallas.

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