Charlene is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #748 in 2000 with 31 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 78 births ranking #410. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 60.3%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 8,812 girls born was named Charlene. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.