Charlena
- Last seen for girls in 2015 at #14,482
- Peak · girls
- 1903 · 6 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,809since 1903
Charlena over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Charlena has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | #16,992 | 5 |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #10,818 | 10 |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 |
| 2005 | #11,834 | 8 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #10,102 | 9 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 |
| 1999 | #6,484 | 15 |
| 1998 | #7,532 | 12 |
| 1997 | #9,017 | 9 |
| 1996 | #7,130 | 12 |
| 1995 | #7,514 | 11 |
| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 |
| 1993 | #5,955 | 15 |
| 1992 | #5,267 | 18 |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 |
| 1990 | #4,868 | 19 |
| 1989 | #2,658 | 42 |
| 1988 | #2,597 | 41 |
| 1987 | #3,331 | 27 |
| 1986 | #2,973 | 31 |
| 1985 | #3,517 | 24 |
| 1984 | #2,515 | 37 |
| 1983 | #2,721 | 32 |
| 1982 | #2,581 | 36 |
| 1981 | #3,147 | 27 |
| 1980 | #3,318 | 25 |
| 1979 | #2,931 | 29 |
| 1978 | #2,050 | 46 |
| 1977 | #2,162 | 43 |
| 1976 | #3,002 | 24 |
| 1975 | #3,052 | 23 |
| 1974 | #2,683 | 27 |
| 1973 | #2,689 | 26 |
| 1972 | #2,903 | 23 |
| 1971 | #2,175 | 37 |
| 1970 | #2,354 | 32 |
| 1969 | #2,454 | 28 |
| 1968 | #2,126 | 32 |
| 1967 | #2,706 | 21 |
| 1966 | #2,191 | 29 |
| 1965 | #2,031 | 33 |
| 1964 | #2,246 | 29 |
| 1963 | #1,981 | 35 |
| 1962 | #2,264 | 28 |
| 1961 | #2,117 | 31 |
| 1960 | #2,820 | 19 |
| 1959 | #2,869 | 17 |
| 1958 | #2,209 | 26 |
| 1957 | #3,489 | 12 |
| 1956 | #2,249 | 24 |
| 1955 | #2,472 | 20 |
| 1954 | #2,779 | 16 |
| 1953 | #3,269 | 12 |
| 1952 | #2,502 | 18 |
| 1951 | #2,474 | 17 |
| 1950 | #2,185 | 20 |
| 1949 | #2,212 | 20 |
| 1948 | #2,329 | 18 |
| 1947 | #1,946 | 25 |
| 1946 | #2,318 | 17 |
| 1945 | #1,825 | 21 |
| 1944 | #1,916 | 20 |
| 1943 | #1,994 | 19 |
| 1942 | #2,214 | 16 |
| 1941 | #2,018 | 17 |
| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 |
| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 |
| 1938 | #2,021 | 16 |
| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 |
| 1936 | #2,386 | 12 |
| 1935 | #2,305 | 13 |
| 1934 | #2,289 | 13 |
| 1933 | #2,688 | 10 |
| 1932 | #2,490 | 12 |
| 1931 | #2,750 | 10 |
| 1930 | #2,845 | 10 |
| 1929 | #3,137 | 9 |
| 1928 | #2,954 | 10 |
| 1927 | #3,561 | 8 |
| 1926 | #2,257 | 16 |
| 1925 | #2,489 | 14 |
| 1924 | #2,514 | 14 |
| 1923 | #2,732 | 12 |
| 1922 | #2,479 | 14 |
| 1921 | #3,666 | 8 |
| 1920 | #3,097 | 10 |
| 1919 | #2,640 | 12 |
| 1918 | #3,244 | 9 |
| 1917 | #2,879 | 10 |
| 1916 | #3,031 | 9 |
| 1915 | #2,688 | 10 |
| 1914 | #2,265 | 10 |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | — | |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,592 | 6 |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
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| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
First appearance
1903
The first year at least five girls were named Charlena! It came in at #1,592, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1904–1913, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Charlena is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Charlena in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Charlena
Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2015
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
- Debuted 1903
- Peaked 1903 at #1,592 (6 births)
- Births halved by 1904, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 33,301
- Highest: 1 in 33,301 girls born in 1978 were named Charlena (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 297,516 girls born in 2015 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,592 in 1903, was only 1 in 43,662 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 17.8% of all girls named Charlena (322) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 11 | #1,592 (1903) | #1,900 |
| 1910s | 60 | #2,265 (1914) | #2,791 |
| 1920s | 115 | #2,257 (1926) | #2,889 |
| 1930s | 114 | #2,021 (1938) | #2,565 |
| 1940s | 181 | #1,825 (1945) | #2,198 |
| 1950s | 182 | #2,185 (1950) | #2,650 |
| 1960s | 285 | #1,981 (1963) | #2,294 |
| 1970s | 310 | #2,050 (1978) | #2,600 |
| 1980s | 322 | #2,515 (1984) | #2,936 |
| 1990s | 146 | #4,497 (1991) | #6,494 |
| 2000s | 53 | #9,163 (2000) | #10,944 |
| 2010s | 30 | #13,069 (2014) | #14,915 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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