Jalena

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 28 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
28
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jalena by the numbers

Jalena was given to 28 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 54 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Jalena

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jalena. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jelenashining light; a form of Helen68 in the US (2017)
  • Jolena28 in the US (2017)
  • Jalina18 in the US (2017)
  • Jalexa13 in the US (2017)
  • Jalea12 in the US (2017)
  • Jaleya11 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jalena

Names that are said the same way as Jalena, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Jalena

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