Galilea
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning from the biblical region of Galilee; a form of Galilee.
Babies a year
527
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#647
down from #637
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
How Galilea has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #636 |
| 2016 | #525 |
| 2017 | #568 |
| 2018 | #693 |
| 2019 | #675 |
| 2020 | #708 |
| 2021 | #786 |
| 2022 | #731 |
| 2023 | #650 |
| 2024 | #637 |
| 2025 | #647 |
Galilea by the numbers
Galilea was given to 527 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 594 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Galilea. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Galileahfrom galilee; a form of Galilee27 in the US (2017)
- Galileerolling hills; circuit; biblical region20 in the US (2017)
- Galiawave of god; a form of Galit23 in the US (2017)
- Gelilabright; shining11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Galinacalm; peaceful; a form of galene6 in the US (2017)
- Galiana8 in the US (2017)
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