Karlene is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1959 and has since faded.
Karlene is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Karlene was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1959 (104 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | #12,782 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | #11,693 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | #16,480 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | #12,836 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | #9,232 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | #16,746 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | #16,854 |
| 2017 | 13 | 13 | #8,539 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8 | #12,305 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | #15,583 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | #9,910 |
| 2012 | 9 | 9 | #11,733 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | #18,160 |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 | #11,742 |
| 2009 | 10 | 10 | #11,073 |
| 2008 | 18 | 18 | #7,221 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10 | #11,228 |
| 2006 | 17 | 17 | #7,309 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 | #10,517 |
| 2004 | 23 | 23 | #5,456 |
| 2003 | 16 | 16 | #7,048 |
| 2002 | 22 | 22 | #5,353 |
| 2001 | 28 | 28 | #4,377 |
| 2000 | 22 | 22 | #5,229 |
| 1999 | 14 | 14 | #7,023 |
| 1998 | 13 | 13 | #7,315 |
| 1997 | 21 | — | #4,917 |
| 1996 | 32 | — | #3,533 |
| 1995 | 32 | — | #3,452 |
| 1994 | 29 | — | #3,742 |
| 1993 | 44 | — | #2,742 |
| 1992 | 23 | — | #4,448 |
| 1991 | 31 | — | #3,480 |
| 1990 | 16 | — | #5,674 |
| 1989 | 43 | — | #2,633 |
| 1988 | 37 | — | #2,825 |
| 1987 | 25 | — | #3,568 |
| 1986 | 24 | — | #3,593 |
| 1985 | 39 | — | #2,512 |
| 1984 | 31 | — | #2,883 |
| 1983 | 37 | — | #2,491 |
| 1982 | 33 | — | #2,794 |
| 1981 | 38 | — | #2,509 |
| 1980 | 37 | — | #2,558 |
| 1979 | 22 | — | #3,595 |
| 1978 | 29 | — | #2,820 |
| 1977 | 33 | — | #2,581 |
| 1976 | 30 | — | #2,625 |
| 1975 | 38 | — | #2,215 |
| 1974 | 43 | — | #1,977 |
| 1973 | 30 | — | #2,474 |
| 1972 | 36 | — | #2,152 |
| 1971 | 55 | — | #1,673 |
| 1970 | 56 | — | #1,666 |
| 1969 | 54 | — | #1,639 |
| 1968 | 66 | — | #1,381 |
| 1967 | 73 | — | #1,264 |
| 1966 | 75 | — | #1,246 |
| 1965 | 70 | — | #1,294 |
| 1964 | 82 | — | #1,222 |
| 1963 | 89 | — | #1,160 |
| 1962 | 99 | — | #1,092 |
| 1961 | 96 | — | #1,123 |
| 1960 | 94 | — | #1,119 |
| 1959 | 104 | — | #1,050 |
| 1958 | 99 | — | #1,053 |
| 1957 | 95 | — | #1,069 |
| 1956 | 85 | — | #1,121 |
| 1955 | 76 | — | #1,148 |
| 1954 | 74 | — | #1,160 |
| 1953 | 89 | — | #1,021 |
| 1952 | 78 | — | #1,069 |
| 1951 | 78 | — | #1,054 |
| 1950 | 75 | — | #1,067 |
| 1949 | 82 | — | #996 |
| 1948 | 85 | — | #942 |
| 1947 | 92 | — | #927 |
| 1946 | 84 | — | #915 |
| 1945 | 60 | — | #997 |
| 1944 | 70 | — | #921 |
| 1943 | 72 | — | #917 |
| 1942 | 79 | — | #869 |
| 1941 | 53 | — | #1,009 |
| 1940 | 64 | — | #898 |
| 1939 | 76 | — | #786 |
| 1938 | 58 | — | #940 |
| 1937 | 65 | — | #857 |
| 1936 | 56 | — | #916 |
| 1935 | 35 | — | #1,213 |
| 1934 | 34 | — | #1,225 |
| 1933 | 29 | — | #1,342 |
| 1932 | 25 | — | #1,545 |
| 1931 | 19 | — | #1,832 |
| 1930 | 11 | — | #2,774 |
| 1929 | 12 | — | #2,655 |
| 1928 | 15 | — | #2,329 |
| 1927 | 8 | — | #3,720 |
| 1926 | 9 | — | #3,406 |
| 1925 | 5 | — | #5,390 |
| 1924 | 11 | — | #3,064 |
| 1923 | 8 | — | #3,797 |
| 1922 | 5 | — | #5,399 |
| 1921 | 8 | — | #3,845 |
| 1920 | 6 | — | #4,661 |
| 1919 | 6 | — | #4,521 |
| 1918 | 6 | — | #4,562 |
| 1915 | 7 | — | #3,616 |
| 1913 | 5 | — | #3,432 |