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Qualen

KWAH-len /kwɑˈlən/

At a glance

U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2007 (#12,369)
Babies in 2007
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#9,015 in 1996
First recorded
1996

Meaning of Qualen

Qualen is a unique and distinctive male name with origins that are not clearly defined. It is pronounced as KWAH-len (/kwɑˈlən/), giving it a strong and powerful sound. The variation Quaylen offers an alternative spelling option for those who prefer a slightly different twist. Although not widely popular in the United States, Qualen has been given to a small number of newborn boys over the years, with occurrences recorded in 1996 and 2007. This rarity adds to its appeal, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that stands out from the crowd. Its unusual nature makes Qualen a perfect choice for parents who want their son to have an individual and memorable identity.

How to pronounce Qualen

Popularity of Qualen in the U.S.

Qualen was last recorded in the U.S. in 2007, ranked #12,369 with 5 babies. It peaked at #9,015 in 1996. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Bar and line chart: Qualen in the U.S., 1996–2007. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 5 in 1996 and 5 in 2007. Line: rank among boy names, peak #9,015 in 1996, #12,369 in 2007.
  • Boys named Qualen (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1996–2007. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1996⁠–⁠2007 2 rows
Qualen: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2007512,369back (not recorded in 1997–2006)
199659,015new