US Popularity Rank: 8283

Origin: American

Meaning: Of Dale; Vallley

Dalen is an American respelling of the English boy's name Dale, meaning "valley." At its roots, Dalen is an easy, breezy, nature-loving choice destined to bring out baby's free-spirited nature. Whether they're dipping their toes in the ocean—and squealing with delight—or helping to plant trees, the earth's beautiful gifts will always be their greatest passion. Dalen hit peak popularity in 2001 and is shared with American professional basketball player Dalen Terry.