What is the origin of the name Jaleo?

Jaleo is a name of Spanish origin.

How popular is the name Jaleo?

Jaleo is currently ranked #11467 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Jaleo?

Jaleo is pronounced hah-LAY-oh.

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Jaleo

hah-LAY-oh

Popularity

#11467

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

Peak Year

#8 in 2009

First Recorded

2004

Style

Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Jaleo is a Spanish name that means 'festivity' or 'rejoicing.' It refers to a type of Spanish folk dance and flamenco style.

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Leo Alejo

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Numerology

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Nicknames

Leo Alejo

Similar Names

Mateo Alejandro Ramon Rafael

Personality Traits

JoyfulPassionateEnergeticSociable

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