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Origin: Swedish

Meaning: Slender; Fair; Blessed; Spring source

Kalen is a gender-neutral name of Irish origin, meaning “slender,” “fair,” or “blessed.” This spelling is derived from the originals Caolán and Caoileann. Irish mythology brings out the beauty in ethereal beings, and your little bundle can embrace the magic in which their name is rooted. Kalen may also come from the Swedish name Kallen, meaning “spring source.” From the woodland nymphs of the Emerald Isle to the pulsing currents of more northern waters, baby Kalen will feel right at home in the ever-changing beauty of nature.