Given name

Gilen

“filled with joy”·“of the bright pledge; a hostage”

Gilen is a variant of Gilon. One Hebrew interpretation is “filled with joy.” Gilen is a variant of Gilberta. In German use, Gilberta carries the interpretation “of the bright pledge; a hostage.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Gilen is a variant of Gilon. One Hebrew interpretation is “filled with joy.” Gilen is a variant of Gilberta. In German use, Gilberta carries the interpretation “of the bright pledge; a hostage.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Gilen is a variant of Gilon. An origin associated with Gilon is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Spanish Guillén.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Gilen’s family of names

Gilen has a related form in Gilberta. Gilen has a related form in Gilon.

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