first name
CHARLEEN
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 5,268 people named Charleen, 74.6% reported their origin as White, 9.9% as Black and 6.3% as Hispanic or Latino. Virtually all are female (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Charleen peaked in 1947, when 231 babies got the name.
At least 7,384 babies have been given the name since 1911. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.
Charleen by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1940s, when it ranked #1,062. The largest share of babies named Charleen, 37.3%, were born during the baby boom (1946–1964).
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Charleen is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Charleen has been most common in Hawaii (4.4×), California (2.7×), and Wisconsin (2×), and least common in Texas (0.49×).
3,427 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
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8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Charleen, most common first.
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