How Many People Are Named Galo?

357

people named Galo are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 957,380 people in the US has this name

Based on 376 babies named Galo in Social Security records from 1961 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#20,227

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#7,196

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Peak Year

1972

14 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish
Pronunciation: GA-lo
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Spanish form of GALLUS.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

GallusHavelGallGalloGawełGal

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Galo in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Galo alive today is about 30 years old, and 51% are under 30. Half of them were between 17 and 46 in 2025.

Under 30 182
51%
30 to 59 165
46.2%
60 and over 10
2.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Galo first appears in the records in 1961 and was given most often in 1972, to 14 babies. In 2025, 8 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1961 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Galo has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,579, in 1972. In 2025 it ranked #9,178.

Boys
Rank in 2025#9,178
Best rank#2,579 (1972)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#7,750 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Galo alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Galo were born in New York than in any other state: about 11 of those alive today.

New York 11
California 6

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