Gaylen
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Gaylen
Gaylen, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Gaylen
Calm, cheerful
Gaylen is a male name that conveys a sense of calmness and cheerfulness.
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| Meaning | Calm, cheerful |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #977 in 1954 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1940s) |
Background & History of The Name Gaylen
The name Gaylen has its roots in English culture and is often associated with a modern sensibility. It is derived from the word 'gail', which means cheerful or lively. Though not widely popular, it has a unique charm that appeals to parents seeking a distinctive name for their sons. Notable bearers of the name include various individuals in the arts and literature, although it remains relatively uncommon in contemporary naming trends.
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