Galaxy vs Gala

Side-by-side comparison of Galaxy and Gala — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Galaxy

Girl name · Rank #5691

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Name B

Gala

Girl name · Rank #2298

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Metric Galaxy Gala
Current Rank #5691 #2298
Total Births (all years) 365 2,112
Peak Year 2019 1965
Peak Year Births 35 99
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1995 1919

Births by Decade

Decade Galaxy Gala
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 21
1930ss — 61
1940ss — 139
1950ss — 247
1960ss — 417
1970ss — 182
1980ss — 66
1990ss 6 93
2000ss 55 120
2010ss 172 459
2020ss 132 301

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Galaxy Gala
2014 18 41
2015 11 47
2016 18 55
2017 20 51
2018 32 39
2019 35 51
2020 23 45
2021 34 46
2022 27 60
2023 26 70
2024 22 80

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1995–2024.

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