Charlean
girl nameCharlean entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #1251 in 1930, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#1251
peak (1930)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3210 |
| 1920s | #2506 |
| 1930s | #1687 |
| 1940s | #1764 |
| 1950s | #1923 |
| 1960s | #3253 |
| 1970s | #6670 |
| 1980s | #8102 |
| 1990s | #10193 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Charlean are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Charlean alive today was born around 1949, making them about 76 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Charlean in 2025?
- Charlean is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Charlean most popular?
- Charlean peaked in 1930, reaching #1251 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Charlean with classmates?
- Charlean will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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