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Name Galen

Meaning:

the calm

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About the name Galen in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Alen, Galeno, Gaven, Glen, Jalen, Jalen, Kalen, Talen, Aaden, Aaren Details

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About Galen/Galina, the group of names with the same origin as Galen

Meaning/translation:	the calm
Language of origin:	Old Greek
Info about origin, male:	from a Roman cognomen Galenus which derives from Greek
Words:	galene = the calm Old Greek
Topics:	Roman nickname
Variants' top ranks:	19:Halina Poland 2012, 858:Galen USA 1993
Old/original forms:	Galenus Latin
Name variants:	Galina, Halina, Galen, Galeno Sortable list Details

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Popularity lists that contain the name Galen

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA decades		1990-1999 962
USA yearly	Graph	1996 914, 1995 887, 1994 881, 1993 858