Jalen
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,449
- Total SSA Count
- 13
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Jalen is also used as a boy name, ranked #467.
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About the Name Jalen
Jalen is a girl name .
Is Jalen a boy or girl name? Jalen is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,449 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #467. Jalen is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jalen is currently ranked #8,449 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jalen include Jal, Jay, and Jalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jalen include Jaleah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.