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      Meaning of the first name Harlene

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Unknown

      Variations

      Charlene, Sharlene, Darlene
      The first name Harlene, although originating from American roots, lacks a clear and definitive meaning. Its exact etymology remains vague and undefined. Throughout history, the name Harlene has not made significant appearances or left substantial marks in historical records or notable events. Consequently, its historical relevance is relatively limited.

      In modern-day usage, Harlene is a name that is rarely encountered. Its popularity pales in comparison to many other more common names. The lack of a known meaning may contribute to its infrequent usage. Additionally, the name Harlene has not gained significant attention in popular culture or media, further diminishing its presence in contemporary society.

      While the origins of the name Harlene trace back to American roots, its meaning remains an intriguing mystery. Throughout history, Harlene has not played a prominent role, and in modern times, it sees limited usage. The name's mysterious nature and relative obscurity contribute to its enigmatic reputation within the realm of given names.

      Based on our records...

      Jones

      Jones

      This is the most common surname associated with Harlene.
      David

      David

      This is the most common name of those married to a Harlene.
      Bryan

      Bryan

      This is the most common name for a child of a Harlene.
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      1938 is when there were the most people born with the first name Harlene.

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