Carlene is a girl's given name, a variant of Charlene, that reached a peak of popularity in America in the 1950s. US birth records show over 12,000 birth names as Carlene from 1916 to 1972 with a peak of 371 birth names in 1955.Babynames
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New Monkees ''New Monkees'' is the name of both an American pop rock music group and a 1987 syndicated television show featuring the group. Overview Background The 20th anniversary of '' The Monkees'' TV series in 1986 generated enough interest that ''N ...

(1987), then the best-known Carlene (Phil Vassar song), and a song by Westbound Train (2003).

People with the given name Carlene

Carlene Aguilar Carlene Ang Aguilar-Ocampo (; born February 8, 1982) is a Filipino-Chinese actress and former beauty queen, having been crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2001 and Binibining Pilipinas World 2005. Biography Carlene Aguilar was born on February 8, ...

, Filipino actress and a former beauty queen * Jazz (wrestler) (redirect from Carlene Begnaud) (1973) American professional wrestler *

Carlene Carter Carlene Carter (born Rebecca Carlene Smith; September 26, 1955) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She is the daughter of June Carter Cash and her first husband, Carl Smith. As of 2020, since 1978, Carter has recorded 12 album ...

(1955), American country singer * Carlene Davis (1953), Jamaican gospel and reggae singer *

Carlene LeFevre Carlene LeFevre is a competitive eater from Henderson, Nevada. She and her husband, Rich LeFevre, are said to form the "First Family of Competitive Eating", and are both top ranked members of the International Federation of Competitive Eating. ...

, competitive eater from Henderson, Nevada * Carlene Mitchell, American coach *

Carlene Smith Carlene Smith (born 1 May 1973), also known as Dancehall Queen Carlene, is a Jamaican former dancer and socialite. Beginning her career in the early 1990s, Smith is credited as Jamaica's first Dancehall Queen. Biography Career Smith was crowned Da ...

, Jamaica's first Dancehall Queen crowned in 1992 *

Carlene M. Walker Carlene M. Walker is an American politician and businesswoman from Utah. A Utah Republican Party, Republican, she was a member of the Utah State Senate, representing the state's 8th senate district in Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County, fr ...

, American politician and businesswoman from Utah *

Carlene West Carlene West (born c. 1945) is a Pitjantjatjara Indigenous artist from Australia's southern desert region. Her paintings are included in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, the National Gallery of Victoria, the National Galler ...

(born c. 1945), Australian Indigenous artist

People with the given name Carlene

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