Charlene is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #990 in 1999 with 208 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 307 births ranking #702. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 28.5%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 8,528 girls born was named Charlene. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.