Origin
French (Germanic)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Libra
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Sharlene is a name often given to girls. Ranked #11958 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a French (Germanic) origin and traditionally means "Little and womanly form of the free man". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Sharlene
Sharlene emerged as a feminine adaptation of Charles through French influence. It carries connotations of freedom and grace. Popular in mid-20th century English-speaking countries, it now enjoys quiet revival among parents seeking vintage charm with a soft edge.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11958 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #11958. Changed +2942 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Seeks harmony and connection.
Expresses joy and creativity.
Pursues wisdom and analysis.
Zodiac & Astrology
Libra
Reflects balanced and harmonious nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Evokes gentle freedom and refined warmth.
Color Aura
Soft Rose
Element
Air
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Rose Quartz
Spirit Animal
Dove
Power Word
Grace
Energy Type
Air × Spring
Personality & Traits
Graceful
Moves through life with elegance.
Free-spirited
Values personal liberty highly.
Charming
Draws people in naturally.
Famous People Named Sharlene
Sharlene Martin
Canadian actress
Sharlene in Pop Culture
Sharlene
Soap opera character
Historical Events
1962
Notable rise in US birth records.
International Variations
Sharlene in Different Scripts
Sharlene
Latin
Шарлин
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Sharlene:
Sharlene Anne
Sharlene Claire
Sharlene Elizabeth
Sharlene Grace
Sharlene Marie
Sharlene Rose
Fun Facts & Trivia
Peaked in popularity during the 1960s.
Variant spelling of Charlene.
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shar-LEEN
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.