Carlene is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4592 in 2009 with 32 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 82 births ranking #2017. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 34.7%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 57,402 girls born was named Carlene. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.