Galen name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek and English
Usage: English, Gaelic, Swedish, Danish and Old SwedishOld DanishFinnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Galen g(a)-len
Meaning: Healer, Festive Party, The Element Galene Meaning Calm and Little Blond
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What does Galen mean?

Galen means Healer, Festive Party, The Calm or Little Blond is used mainly in Danish, Gaelic, Swedish, Old SwedishOld DanishFinnish and English is a unisex name is originated from English and Old Greek.

Galen is Danish and Swedish equivalent of Galinn.

How do I pronounce Galen?

The two syllabled name Galen is commonly pronounced as g(a)-len.

Variants of Galen

Gaelan, Galinn

Names that rhyme with Galen

How popular is the name Galen?

Galen is common in United States where over 16754 new-borns have been given the name since 1889. Currently the name is rising, in 1949, the moniker grabbed the 329th spot and 433 baby boys were given the name.

Additionally, the given name has been in Galen is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, chances of it being still in use are very slim. But Galen is a popular baby name in Bulgaria where every 1 in 900 have the name.

As per our research, over 20000 babies have been bestowed Galen around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018231257
2017233255
2016341932
2015259547
2014219761
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Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Galen

You prefer originality and hard work instead of taking the easier road to success. Number 3 as an expression number reveals your charm, positive attitude toward life, and contagious smile. You have the heart of a warrior. Your bad habits and addictions block your way to success. Handling the problems and life situations of others keeps you distracted from your own. Your life interests change as you change, constantly.

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Middle names for Galen

We've compiled a list of the sought-after and familiar middle names for Galen below.

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Sibling Names for Galen

If you've decided to name your baby boy Galen, congratulations on choosing a unique and timeless name. Perhaps you're looking for some inspiration for your future children's names? Look no further, as we have compiled a list of sibling names that would pair perfectly with Galen. From classic to modern, these names are sure to complement each other and create a harmonious family dynamic.

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Names for Galen's brother

Famous people named Galen

  • Galen Clark, is known as the first European American to discover the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoia trees
  • Galen Fox, former Hawaii state representative
  • Galen Spencer, American archer
  • Galen Strawson, He has been a consultant editor at 'The Times Literary Supplement' for many years, and a regular book reviewer for 'The Observer'
  • Galen Rowell, wilderness photographer
  • Galen Weston, British-Canadian businessman and philanthropist as well as Executive Chairman of George Weston Limited
  • Galen B. Jackman, retired United States Army Major General
  • Galen Gering, American actor most
  • Galen Head, Canadian retired professional ice hockey player
  • Galen Hall, retired American college and professional football coach and player
  • Galen L. Stone, American financier and philanthropist
  • Galen Rupp, : 3:34
  • Galen DeMarco, fictional character
  • Galen Young, American former professional basketball player
  • Galen Fiss, National Football League linebacker
  • Galen Cisco, former pitcher in Major League Baseball
  • Galen R. Clagett, American politician
  • Galen, Greek physician
  • Galen Hooks in 17 Again as Miscellaneous Crew
  • Galen Walker in The Virgin Suicides as Sound Department
  • Galen Yuen in Rescue Dawn as Actor
  • Galen Tomlinson in First Half Preliminary Round 1: Feinberg vs. Lewiss/Pedulla vs. Phillips as
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  • Galen Drever in eCupid as Actor
  • In 1995, Galen Schrick characterized the role of Mr. Schneider in action and adventure movie The Devil's Keep.

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