Charliene

“A beloved name with deep roots”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1557US 2023

643Births / yr

→Stable

99All-time births

📅 Since 192900

How to pronounce Charliene

CHAH·RLEYE·NAY

/ˈtʃɑ.ˈrlaɪ.ˈneɪ/ · stress on CHAH · 3 syllables

“A beloved name with deep roots”

English origin · Girl name

What does Charliene mean and where does it come from?

Charliene is a variant of the name Charlene, which is derived from the French name 'Charles' meaning 'free man.' The name has a modern appeal and is considered quite rare. Historically, Charlene has been used in English-speaking countries since the mid-20th century, primarily in the United States. T

Cultural significance

Charliene has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #3427 in 1938 — currently #1557 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Charliene?

Charliene works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Charliene Grace

How popular is Charliene right now?

Holding steady — currently #1557 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1935–2023#1557 · Top 1.1%

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1945

1950

1970

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1557	643	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1562	623	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1567	593	▲ up 4437 · +7313% births
1970	#6004	8	▼ down 924 · +33% births
1950	#5080	6	▼ down 704
1945	#4376	6	▲ up 407 · +20% births
1935	#4783	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Charliene

Best Year2023Rank #1557

Peak Count643

Average Rank#3561

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1935 - 20237 years

The story of Charliene

Charliene entered American naming records in 1929 and has been in use for over 95 years. With 99 total births recorded, Charliene remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4783 in 1935 to #1557 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Charliene in 1938:

Mary Barbara Patricia Betty Shirley

Charliene by decade

Charliene peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →

Decade	Births
1920s	5
1930s ★	42
1940s	27
1950s	17
1970s	8

💎Charliene has only 99 total recorded births since 1929 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Charliene?

Common

ChaChieChyEne

What names sound and feel like Charliene?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Charliene also consider these

American · A beloved name

Sharleene

English · Free woman

Darliene

American · Dearly loved; precious

Hardiene

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Marliene

American · A blend of

Arliene

American · Eagle

Common questions about the name Charliene

What does the name Charliene mean?

Charliene means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Charliene?

Charliene is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Charliene?

Charliene originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Charliene?

Charliene is a three-syllable name pronounced CH AA1 R L AY1 N EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Charliene?

Charliene pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.