Sharlena

Variation of Charlene

Sharlena Origin and Meaning

The name Sharlena is a girl's name.

Sharlena is a feminine name that appears to be a variant of Charlene or Sharlene, which themselves derive from the masculine name Charles, meaning 'free man' or 'manly' in Germanic origins. This elaborated form adds a softer, more melodic quality with its '-na' ending. Sharlena reached modest popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century but remains relatively uncommon. The name combines traditional roots with a distinctive spelling, offering familiarity while maintaining uniqueness. Its rhythmic three-syllable pattern gives it an elegant, flowing quality. Sharlena may appeal to parents who appreciate vintage names with a slight twist or those honoring family members named Charles, Charlotte, or Charlene.