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      Meaning of the first name Jalene

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Feminine form of Jalen

      Variations

      Jalees, Jalena, Jalenn
      The name Jalene, originating from America, is a feminine form of the name Jalen. While the exact etymology of the name Jalen is uncertain, it is believed to have African-American roots. The name Jalen gained popularity in the late 20th century and has since given rise to various derivative forms, including the feminine name Jalene.

      In history, the name Jalene does not appear to have significant documented usage in any specific historical events or contexts. However, it has been embraced by parents seeking a unique and modern-sounding name for their daughters. In modern-day usage, Jalene is commonly used as a given name for baby girls in America. It is favored for its melodic and feminine quality, often considered a modern twist on traditional names. While not as widely used as some more traditional names, Jalene continues to be chosen by parents looking for a distinctive and appealing name for their daughters.

      In conclusion, the name Jalene originated from America as a feminine form of the name Jalen. Although its history lacks notable occurrences or associations, it has gained popularity as a contemporary and melodic choice for parents seeking a unique name for their daughters in the present day.

      Based on our records...

      Adams

      Adams

      This is the most common surname associated with Jalene.
      Doyle

      Doyle

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jalene.
      Kimberly

      Kimberly

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jalene.
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      1926 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jalene.

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