Popularity: 1058
Origin: American
Other Origin(s): Greek; British
Meaning: Calm; Tranquil; Supplanter; Lion strength
Jalen is a gender-neutral name of American origin with English, Hebrew, German and Greek connections. It was popularized by basketball player Jalen Rose, whose name is a blend of James, meaning "supplanter," and Leonard, meaning "lion strength." The name Jalen is also believed to have roots in the Greek name Galen. Meaning “calm” or “tranquil”, baby Jalen will undoubtedly bring peace and harmony to your life, but maybe they’ll even throw in a sporty side to keep you on your toes.
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    Basketball Player
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