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Carlene

Carlene is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Carlene?

Recorded births named Carlene by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	15,225 births
England & Wales since 1996	27 births
Ireland since 1964	6 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Carlene's popularity over time

Babies named Carlene per year — United States (1895–2025). United States peaked in 1955 (370/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1997 (8/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1980 (3/yr).

When was Carlene popular?

Carlene reached its peak in 1955, when it was the #838 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1950s name.

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