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First Name
39k
in the U.S.
since 1880
39k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
<100
in the U.S.
in 2010
<100
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Jalen mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Jalen
User Submitted Origins
English
65%
African
35%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from New York, U.S., the name Jalen is of English origin and means "Peaceful".
- A user from California, U.S. says the name Jalen means "The name Jalen is of Greek origin (from Galen meaning tranquil) and has been utilized by multiple Slovene families as a first and last name. It has ties back to the great Slovene writer Janez Jalen and many others. Various Slovenian immigrants and their descendants who proudly carry the name".
- A user from North Carolina, U.S. says the name Jalen means "Calm".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
- A male given name originating as a coinage, of modern American usage, also spelled Jaylen.
Notable Persons Named Jalen
Notable Persons Named Jalen
Jalen Rose
Jalen Rose is a basketball player for the Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, Chicago Bulls, Toronto Raptors, New York Knicks, and Phoenix Suns. He was most active from 1994 to 2007. Jalen was born on January 30th, 1973 in Detroit.
Jalen Ramsey
Jalen Ramsey is a football player. Jalen was born on October 24th, 1994 in Smyrna, Tennessee.
Jalen Hurd
Jalen Hurd is a football player. Jalen was born on January 23rd, 1996 in Hendersonville, Tennessee.
Jalen Brunson
Jalen Brunson is a basketball player. Jalen was born on August 31st, 1996 in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Jalen Mills
Jalen Mills is an athlete. Jalen was born on April 6th, 1994 in DeSoto, Texas.
Jalen Collins
Jalen Collins is an athlete for the Atlanta Falcons. Jalen was born on March 20th, 1993 in Kansas City, Missouri.
- Jalen RobinsonSoccer Player
- Jalen ParmeleFootball Player
- Jalen CannonBasketball Player
Notable Persons With the Last Name Jalen
Notable Persons With the Last Name Jalen
Janez Jalen
Janez was born on May 26th, 1891. He passed away on April 12th, 1966.
Fun Facts about the name Jalen
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