Given name

Carene

Carene is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Carene isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Carene through the years

Babies since 1880
50
0 boys · 50 girls
Most popular year
1924
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0246192019401960198020002025Highest share 19240.0
Carene in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1915–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1986. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 7 in 1924. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 203 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

CareneKareneCarèneCarenCarineCarenaCaryne

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Carene, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nature

Ailene

“light-bearer” · “from the green meadow”

21RareSteady

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Corrine

“a spear-wielding woman”

29RareEasing

>99% girls

Nature

Lorene

“crowned with laurel; from the laurel tree”

21RareSteady

>99% girls

 

Carmelina

“garden” · “of the fruitful orchard”

23RareRising

>99% girls

 

Adelene

Adelene is a feminine given name.

20RareSteady

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Concetta

“refers to the Immaculate Conception”

20RareRising fast

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Margie

Margie is a feminine given name. It is used in English and Cebuano.

21RareRising

>99% girls

Vintage revival

Carmela

“garden” · “of the fruitful orchard”

46UncommonRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Carene’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Carene