Jaloni

#94 in Alabama

Meaning of Jaloni

In tracing the etymological lineage of Jaloni, researchers identify a polygenetic confluence in which Latin, Semitic and Iberian strands interweave to produce a name at once sonorous and emblematic. Its phonetic contour—/dʒəˈloʊni/—evokes a gentle refrain that lingers in the sunlit courtyards of Andalusia, while simultaneously resonating with the stalwart oak (Heb. alon) of Eastern Mediterranean legend and the leonine majesty (Lat. leo) celebrated in classical heraldry. As a unisex designation, Jaloni elegantly spans conventional gender boundaries, infusing each utterance with the poise of a Mediterranean zephyr and the quiet promise of renewal. Its cultural tapestry extends from the verdant banks of Spain’s Jalón River—where rippling waters narrate millennia of human endeavour—to contemporary American contexts, wherein its measured ascent through popularity charts underscores both its deep-rooted gravitas and its modern appeal.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as juh-LOH-nee (/dʒəˈloʊni/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

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