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Carleen

Carleen is a feminine name of Irish and English origin, meaning 'strong' or 'free man.' It embodies a sense of independence and strength, often associated with those who are nurturing and supportive.

Key Stats

Total births6,744
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1955
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1917
Most recent2003
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 31%NY — 24%IL — 17%MI — 15%OH — 14%

Notable People

Carleen Anderson (Singer, known for her work in jazz and soul) · Carleen Hawn (Author and TV personality) · Carleen McClure (Artist and painter) · Carleen McCoy (Activist and community leader) · Carleen Johnson (Television producer and director)

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