Galen Meaning

What does Galen mean?

The name Galen is of Greek and English origin.

The meaning of Galen is "calm, tranquil".

Galen is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ga-len.

The Given Name Galen

Galen is a name with class.

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A name that will flow off your tongue.

Galen Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 2,318 in baby name popularity for boys with 57 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 2,354 in baby name popularity for boys with 55 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

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Galen Related Names

Variants of the name Galen include Gaylon.

The names Galena, Galene, Galenus, Galina are all forms of Galen.

Galen has the diminutive (nickname) Gale.

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Galen Numerology

Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Galen.

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Galen Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Galen in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Galen.

Just for fun, see the name Galen in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Galen in Nautical Flags page.