Jalen

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Gender Masculine
Usage African American (Modern)
Pronounced Pron. JAY-lən(English)

Meaning & History

An invented name. In America it was popularized in the 1990s by basketball player Jalen Rose (1973-), whose name was a combination of those of his father James and maternal uncle Leonard [1].