| Meaning | from the wall, foreigner |
| Origin | English, Scandinavian |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Wal-len |
About Wallen
Strong and straightforward, Wallen embodies a no-nonsense approach to naming that many modern parents appreciate. There's something refreshingly honest about this choice—it doesn't try too hard or rely on elaborate spelling variations to create interest. The double "l" provides visual weight and substance, while the name itself remains easy to spell and pronounce. Families with roots in English-speaking traditions may find particular resonance with Wallen, as it carries echoes of heritage without feeling outdated. It's the kind of name that grows with a child, never seeming too juvenile or too mature for any stage of life. Boys named Wallen often develop a grounded, practical personality that mirrors the name's solid construction. The name works exceptionally well in both casual and formal contexts, transitioning smoothly from playground to boardroom. For parents seeking authenticity and straightforward charm, Wallen delivers without pretension or unnecessary flourish.
Nicknames for Wallen
| Wall |
| Wally |
| Len |
Famous People Named Wallen
| Wallen West | American country singer |
| Wallen Smith | American actor |
| Wallen Johnson | British author |
| Wallen Anderson | Canadian entrepreneur |
| Wallen Davis | American football player |
| Wallen Roberts | Canadian film director |
| Wallen Jackson | Australian scientist |
| Wallen Brown | British musician |
| Wallen White | American politician |
| Wallen Harris | Jamaican sprinter |
| Wallen Martinez | Spanish chef |
| Wallen Lee | Taiwanese actor |
| Wallen Turner | American journalist |
| Wallen Clark | British painter |
| Wallen Taylor | Canadian architect |
| Wallen Foster | Australian surfer |
| Wallen Edwards | South African rugby player |
| Wallen Lewis | American historian |
| Wallen Ramirez | Mexican boxer |
| Wallen Olsen | Norwegian skier |
Characters Named Wallen
| Wallen Smith | Character in the novel "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett |
| Wallen Stark | Character in the TV series "Westworld" |
| Wallen Gray | Character in the video game "Fallout 4" |
| Wallen Walker | Character in the TV series "Breaking Bad" |
| Wallen Carter | Character in the novel "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger |
| Wallen Turner | Character in the movie "The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers" |
| Wallen Foster | Character in the TV series "Home and Away" |
| Wallen Evans | Character in the movie "Dead Poets Society" |
| Wallen Wood | Character in the novel "The Shipping News" by E. Annie Proulx |
| Wallen Shaw | Character in the TV series "Arrow" |
| Wallen Johnson | Character in the movie "American Psycho" |
| Wallen Greene | Character in the TV series "The Walking Dead" |
| Wallen Cooper | Character in the TV series "Twin Peaks" |
| Wallen Sawyer | Character in the movie "Lost in the Desert" |
| Wallen Finch | Character in the TV series "Person of Interest" |
| Wallen Dixon | Character in the novel "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner |
| Wallen Scott | Character in the TV series "The Flash" |
| Wallen Rhodes | Character in the movie "Gladiator" |
| Wallen Stone | Character in the TV series "Grey's Anatomy" |
| Wallen Mitchell | Character in the TV series "Supernatural" |