Charlena
Meaning of Charlena
Charlena is a female name with British English and American English pronunciations. In both accents, it is pronounced as shar-LEE-nuh (/ʃɑrˈli:nə/ in British English and /ʃɑrˈliːnə/ in American English). The name Charlena is a variation of the name Charlene.
In terms of popularity, Charlena has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1903. It saw its peak in popularity during the 1950s and 1960s, ranking between the top 20 and top 40 names for baby girls. Since then, its usage has decreased, but it still remains a recognizable and timeless choice for parents.
The origin of the name Charlena can be traced back to the French name Charlene, which means "little and womanly." This name carries a sense of elegance and femininity. When choosing this name for their daughter, parents may associate it with gracefulness, sophistication, and strength.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as shar-LEE-nuh (/ʃɑrˈli:nə/)
American English
- Pronunced as shar-LEE-nuh (/ʃɑrˈliːnə/)
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