US Popularity Rank: 24620

Origin: German

Meaning: Free man

Sharlene is a feminine name of German origin, meaning “free man.” A diminutive of the Old German word karlaz, meaning “free spirit” or “free thinker,” Sharlene is a warm embrace of baby’s budding independence and blossoming individuality. Sharlene also flourishes in the world of fame and fortune, borne by actresses and Miss Universe models like Sharlene Royer or Sharlene Rädlein, who’ve all made their way to mega success. Destiny will soon be in your darling one’s little hands, and what better way to applaud that maverick mind of theirs than with a name like Sharlene?