Galyn is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.
Galyn is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1998. Galyn first appears in 1946 and peaked in 1951 (7 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 | 5 | #14,929 | — |
| 1992 | 5 | — | #14,009 | — |
| 1986 | 5 | — | #11,533 | — |
| 1982 | 5 | — | #11,037 | — |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #8,693 | — |
| 1964 | 11 | — | #7,097 | #3,764 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | #6,948 | — |
| 1962 | 8 | — | — | #3,139 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | #6,892 | — |
| 1957 | 7 | — | — | #3,356 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | #5,965 | — |
| 1952 | 5 | — | — | #3,932 |
| 1951 | 12 | — | #4,521 | #3,899 |
| 1946 | 6 | — | — | #3,301 |