Message: "meaning of a name"

meaning of a name

by charlena (guest)

1/4/2007, 10:40 AM

i am trying to find out the meaning of my name Charlena it is a female name and i am pretty sure that it is of english backround

- Lindsey (guest) +1

1/7/2007, 8:23 PM

The name origin and meaning of Charlene
Name: Charlene
Gender: (Female)
Origin: German
Meaning: Courageous bear

Thats as close at I could find

- তন্ময় ভট (guest)

1/8/2007, 6:52 AM

Sources?

I do not know German, but I am skeptical: can you explain it etymologically, or point me to the sources?

- Akis (guest)

1/4/2007, 10:54 AM

It looks like a variation on Charlene, which is a form of Charles, which apparently means man or possibly warrior or army.

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