Chalena is a beautiful and unique name with a female association. It has its origins in American English and is pronounced as shuh-LEE-nuh (/ʃəˈliːnə/). The name also has a variation, Chalina. In terms of popularity, Chalena has had some occurrences in the United States of America over the years. It ranked 13,515 in 1996, 12,358 in 1989, and 10,206 in 1979. Although the name may not be widely known or used, it holds an air of individuality and charm for those seeking a distinctive name for their baby girl.
Chalena Vásquez (1950–2016) was a renowned Peruvian composer, music researcher, and ethnomusicologist known for her work in documenting the history of Andean and Afro-Peruvian music. |