Carlene Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Carlene Name at a Glance

Name	Carlene
Meaning	Feminine form of Carl: Variant of the Germanic form of Charles, meaning: a man.
Origin	German
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Carlene Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Carlene means “Feminine form of Carl: Variant of the Germanic form of Charles, meaning: a man”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Carlene Name Origin

Our database records Carlene under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Carlene a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Carlene is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Carlene

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