US Popularity Rank: 11878

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Father of exaltation

Gaylene is a girl's name derived from the name Gail and an abbreviation of the Hebrew name Abigail. In Hebrew, Gaylene means "father of exaltation," symbolizing a sense of reverence. In English, it's associated with the word "joyful." Gaylene also bears a resemblance to the term Gael, which refers to the descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland, Ireland, and the Isle of Man. Gaylene has a touch of mystique and a melodic sound that make it a sweet pick.