Gender: Boy
Meaning: Bright, shining light
Origin: Irish/Scottish
Popularity: Ranked #2579 in 2024 with 52 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Aileen. Shares the meaning 'Bright, shining light.'
Similar names: zalena, zaelen, zailen, zalmen, zayleen, zaylen, zale, zalea
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Zalen? About 1 in 64,010 babies born in 2024 were named Zalen, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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