How popular is the name Galan in 2025?

Galan is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Galan most popular?

Galan peaked in 1961, reaching #2900 among US boy names.

Galan will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Galan entered the US charts in 1941, peaked at #2900 in 1961, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2900

peak (1961)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Galan are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Galan alive today was born around 1968, making them about 57 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Galan in 2025?: Galan is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Galan most popular?: Galan peaked in 1961, reaching #2900 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Galan with classmates?: Galan will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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