Jailene
Meaning
"light, torch (from Helen/Helene root)"
Origin: Greek via Spanish-American
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,154
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jai, Lena, Jae
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"light, torch (from Helen/Helene root)"
Origin: Greek via Spanish-American
"son of Cathal, son of the battle-ruler"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Jailene is more popular, ranked #5154 vs #5182 for Mccall.
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Jailene is more popular, ranked #5154 compared to Mccall at #5182 in the United States.
Jailene means "light, torch (from Helen/Helene root)" (Greek via Spanish-American origin). Mccall means "son of Cathal, son of the battle-ruler" (Scottish Gaelic origin).
Jailene is primarily a girl name. Mccall is primarily a girl name.