Galyn

Unisex

Galyn has been given to 89 babies in the U.S. since 1946. It peaked in 1951.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

1951 (12 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1946

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

58% girls / 42% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Galyn — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Galenboy

17,060 babies since 1889

Kalyngirl

7,793 babies since 1956

Jalynunisex

6,622 babies since 1955

Gavynboy

5,339 babies since 1986

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88 babies since 1948

FAQ

How popular is the name Galyn?

Galyn has been given to 89 babies in the U.S. since 1946. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Galyn peak?

Galyn peaked in 1951, when 12 babies were given the name.

Is Galyn a girl or boy name?

Galyn is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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