Charlaine

Where Charlaine comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Charlaine.

  • Vowel-ended
Charlaine through the years
  1. 1918
    First appearance
    #4,809 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1935
    Peak, #1,779
    19 babies named Charlaine, the most in any year.
  3. 1938
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,450.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name, variant of Charlene.
Namesakes

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