Charlene is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #846 in 1998 with 252 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 307 births ranking #702. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 13.4%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 7,011 girls born was named Charlene. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.