How Many People Are Named Galilea?

Complete statistics for the name Galilea: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Galilea
Very Rare
Spanish

Galilea is a rare, feminine name with roots in Spanish culture, making it stand out among more common choices. Only 1 in 37,523 Americans share this unique moniker, with around 8,795 people bearing it today. The majority, 99%, are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.

~8,795
Living in US
1 in 37,523
Americans
2016
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Spanish for 'of Galilee'
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Inspiring Innovative Passionate
11
Life Path Number

People with the life-path number 11 are often seen as highly intuitive and sensitive individuals.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

8,814
Worldwide Bearers
#401,726
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
8,795
🇵🇪 Peru
4
🇦🇷 Argentina
2
🇻🇪 Venezuela
2
🇬🇷 Greece
1
🇩🇪 Germany
1
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
1
🇪🇨 Ecuador
1
🇨🇴 Colombia
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
8,795 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 13
8,807
Would be under 30 (99%)
55
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 8,862 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2016

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
13
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Galilea Through the Generations

Galilea has seen a steady rise in popularity since its peak in 2016 when 594 babies were given this name. Today, the average age of someone named Galilea is just 13, indicating that it's primarily a name chosen by younger parents. With 8,807 under-30s and only 55 aged between 30 and 60, Galilea remains firmly rooted in contemporary naming trends.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 2,691
Texas 2,366
Florida 386
Illinois 370
Arizona 304
Washington 204
Georgia 187
New York 168
Colorado 162
North Carolina 120

✨ Similar Names to Galilea

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Galilea's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Galilea

How Many People Have the Name Galilea?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 8,795 people in the United States currently share the name Galilea. That works out to roughly 1 in every 37,523 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Galilea a Common or Rare Name?

Galilea is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Galilea Mean?

Galilea means "Spanish for 'of Galilee'" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Galilea in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Galilea Most Popular?

The name Galilea reached peak popularity in 2016, with 594 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Galilea?

Approximately 8,795 people named Galilea live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 8,862. That works out to roughly 1 in 37,523 Americans.

Is Galilea a rare name?

Galilea is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 37,523 Americans has this name.

What does the name Galilea mean?

Galilea means "Spanish for 'of Galilee'" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Galilea more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Galilea are male and 100% are female.

When was Galilea most popular?

Galilea peaked in 2016 with 594 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US8,795
All-Time Births8,862
1 in X1 in 37,523
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age13
Peak Year2016
World Rank#401,726
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.