Galena
Girl nameGalena has been given to 225 babies in the U.S. since 1902. It peaked in 2010. In 2025, about 1 in 200,908 girls was named Galena.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
225
Peak year
2010 (8 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1902
10-year trend
▲ +33%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Galena — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Galena.
Sibling name ideas for Galena
Same era and popularity as Galena, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Galena?
Galena has been given to 225 babies in the U.S. since 1902. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Galena peak?
Galena peaked in 2010, when 8 babies were given the name.
Is Galena a girl or boy name?
Galena is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Galena are girls).
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