Origin and Meaning of Sharlena
Meaning & Origin
A blend of 'Charlotte' and 'Marlene', often interpreted as 'free man' or 'strong' and 'little warrior'.
Origin: English - Sharlena is a modern name likely derived from the name Charlotte, which is of French origin meaning 'free man' or 'petite'. It may also incorporate elements from the name Marlene, combining both influences.
Interesting Facts
- Sharlena is a relatively contemporary name that emerged in the late 20th century, often regarded as a unique variation of other established names.
- The name can be found primarily in English-speaking countries, and its usage has been influenced by cultural trends around unique and blended names.
- Notable bearers include Sharlena L. Lee, a contemporary figure known for her contributions in arts and entertainment.
- Sharlena has seen a moderate level of popularity, particularly in the 1990s, but has since remained relatively uncommon compared to names like Charlotte or Marlene.
- Similar names include Charlotte, Sharlen, and Marlene, each with its own unique characteristics and history.