How Many People Are Named Galena?
people named Galena are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,964,280 people in the US has this name
Based on 225 babies named Galena in Social Security records from 1902 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
8 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Bulgarian and Macedonian feminine form of Galenos (see GALEN).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Galena in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Galena alive today is about 23 years old, and 67% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 45 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Galena first appears in the records in 1902 and was given most often in 2010, to 8 babies. In 2025, 8 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1902 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Galena has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,502, in 1902. In 2025 it ranked #11,256.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #11,256 |
| Best rank | #1,502 (1902) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #13,592 in the 2010s |
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