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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Charlena

Charlena was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1903, when it ranked 1630th; the most babies were born in 1978 (46). More babies were named Charlena in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
197846 babies
Total since 1880
1,809babies recorded

Charlena popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#17,5725
2000#9,30010
1990#4,89919
1980#3,33525
1970#2,36132
1960#2,82919
1950#2,19720
1940#3,2568
1930#2,87910
1920#3,14110
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Charlena, counting every spelling?

Charlena has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Charlena?

About 1,400 people born in the US named Charlena are alive today, with a median age of 51; half are between 40 and 64. That makes Charlena mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Charlena by state

How common Charlena was among girls born in each state in 1976–1980, around its peak. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesOH0.03Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Charlena, girls, 1976–1980. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Charlena: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Charlena, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Charlena

How popular is the name Charlena?

Charlena was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1903, when it ranked 1630th; the most babies were born in 1978 (46). More babies were named Charlena in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Charlena a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,809 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Charlena most popular?

In 1976–1980, Charlena was most common in Ohio (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.