Karlene Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Karlene is most popular in Iowa, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Karlene has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Karlene' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4192nd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1098th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1102nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1902nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3195th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7349th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 12051st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Karlene' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Karlene"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Karlene"

"Karlene" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 4192nd of 9107 84
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 1098th of 9204 833
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 1102nd of 12526 1,656
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 1902nd of 19264 747
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 3195th of 27321 514
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 7349th of 35406 247
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 12051st of 30306 86

Regional Popularity of "Karlene" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Karlene" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
100.00%
783rd/783
100.00%
1189th/1189
100.00%
2353rd/2353
100.00%
1057th/1057
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
100.00%
860th/860
100.00%
1113th/1113
100.00%
2401st/2401
100.00%
986th/986
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
1674th/1674
100.00%
2108th/2108
100.00%
3355th/3355
100.00%
1812th/1812
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- 100.00%
2896th/2896
- 100.00%
3993rd/3993
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - 100.00%
7463rd/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Karlene"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Karlene" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.