Carlene is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #6223 in 2010 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 82 births ranking #2017. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 57.1%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 84,635 girls born was named Carlene. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.