Gender-neutral name English origin

Jalen

JAY-len · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Bird; variant of Jaylen
Language
English
Culture
American
Religion
Secular
Style era
modern
Themes
modern
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#—
2024 births672
Peak year2000
First appeared1976
Total US births41,824
2000 peak19761988200020122024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Jay
Alternate spellings
JalynJaelen
In other languages
Jalen (English)

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Jalen Rose
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