Jaelon Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Jaelon has modern American origins, likely connected to the blend of names like Jalen and Kalen. It carries the meaning of calm and peaceful, without direct biblical references. Its popularity rose in the late 20th century, particularly in African American communities, and it is viewed as a trendy and unique name today.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jaelon"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒeɪlən/
Origin
Modern American
Etymology
Jaelon is a contemporary name that likely combines elements from the name 'Jalen', which itself is a modern name derived from a blend of other names such as 'Jay' and 'Kalen'.
Meaning
calm, peaceful
Language Evolution
Jalen, Jaylen, Kalen
Historical Usage
Jaelon emerged in the late 20th century and gained popularity as a unique name choice among African American communities.
Variants & Derivatives
Jalen, Jaylen, Kalen
Modern Popularity & Image
Jaelon is perceived as a modern and trendy name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Jaelon D. Lewis
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 53 peak births in 1999
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in Texas
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jaelon"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Jaelon"
"Jaelon" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 8930th of 16616 | 44 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3076th of 24088 | 529 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 8539th of 23106 | 100 |
Regional Popularity of "Jaelon" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
29.89% 2186th/7313 |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
74.46% 5080th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Jaelon" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jaelon"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jaelon" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Jaelon" in the United States
The name Jaelon is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jaelon has been stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Jaelon' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 8930th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3076th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8539th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Jaelon' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.