Galin

GAY-lihn /ˈɡeɪlɪn/
boy 2 syllables fading

Galin is a very rare variant of Galen that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Galin is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1994. Galin was first reported in SSA data in 1948 and peaked in 1948 (7 births).

About the name Galin

PronunciationGAY-lihn /ˈɡeɪlɪn/
CultureBulgarian
7peak births 1948
1948first in SSA data

Names similar to Galin

GalenGaylonGaylenGalanColinCollinMarlinGalvinGalileoGalina

How popular is Galin?

Boys named Galin
1948195019601970198019901994
Boys named Galin per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1948–1994 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1994) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Galin total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19946—#8,109
19575—#4,185
19487—#3,111
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