About Carlena
The name Carlena is a feminine given name of English origin. It is a variant of the name Carlene, which is derived from the masculine name Carl. The name Carl is of Germanic origin and means "man" or "free man." Carlena can be interpreted as a combination of the names Carl and Lena, which is a diminutive of the name Helena, meaning "bright" or "shining light." Overall, the name Carlena can be understood to signify a strong and independent woman who possesses qualities of brightness and illumination.
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Most individuals with the name Carlena are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Carlena in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Carlena using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.