What origin is the name Alen?

Alen comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Alen a popular name?

Alen is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Alen does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Alen?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Alen — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Alen

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Alen

Alen

Boy

english

2 syllables

Alen is an english boy's name meaning "Variant of alan: fair; handsome. also both a diminutive of albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with al-".

Alen is a boy name of english origin meaning "Variant of alan: fair; handsome. also both a diminutive of albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with al-". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Variant of alan: fair; handsome. also both a diminutive of albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with al-

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Alen

Very rare in US records

What does Alen mean?

Alen is a boy name of english origin meaning "Variant of alan: fair; handsome. also both a diminutive of albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with al-".

Is Alen a rare name?

Yes. Alen does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Alen

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Alen

Alen means "Variant of alan: fair; handsome. also both a diminutive of albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with al-" — these names share that spirit.