Arleen

Arleen or Arlene is an Irish female given name and variant of Carlene or Charlene and in the French derived from feminine diminutive of Charles meaning manly.

Given name

• Arleen Auger (1939–1993), American soprano, admired for her coloratura voice and interpretations of works by Bach, Handel, Haydn, Monteverdi, Gluck, and Mozart
• Arleen Sorkin (born 1956), American actress
• Arleen Whelan (1914–1993), American film actress
• Arleen Schloss (born 1943), artists from New York
• Arleene Johnson (born 1924), Canadian former infielder who played from 1945 through 1948 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
• Arleen Day (1949–2012), Canadian curler from Regina, Saskatchewan
• Arlene Dahl (born 1925), American actress
• Arlene Foster (born 1970), Northern Irish politician who has been a Member of the Legislative Assembly for Fermanagh and South Tyrone since 2003
• Arlene Francis (1907–2001), American actress
• Arlene Golonka (born 1936), American actress
• Arlene Martel (born 1936), American actress
• Arlene Phillips (born 1943), , professional dancer and theatre choreographer
• Arlene Pieper, the first woman to officially finish a marathon in the United States, which occurred in 1959
• Arlene Pileggi (born 1952), American actor
• Arlene Sanford, American film and television director
• Arlene Semeco (born 1984), female freestyle
• Arlene Xavier (born 1969), female volleyball

Fictional characters

• Arlene (Garfield), a fictional character in Garfield
• Arlene (The X-Files), a fictional character in The X-Files

Other uses

• "Arlene" (song), the 1985 debut single by American country music artist Marty Stuart