Charlen
girl nameCharlen entered the US charts in 1936, peaked at #3701 in 1936, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1936–2025
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rank today
#3701
peak (1936)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3978 |
| 1940s | #4551 |
| 1950s | #5414 |
| 1960s | #5682 |
| 1970s | #7071 |
| 1980s | #9825 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Charlen are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Charlen alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Charlen in 2025?
- Charlen is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Charlen most popular?
- Charlen peaked in 1936, reaching #3701 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Charlen with classmates?
- Charlen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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