Compare two names
Gaylon and Galen side by side: Gaylon peaked in 1950 and Galen in 1949; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 23 babies.
Gaylon and Galen, year by year
Girls and boys together; Gaylon solid, Galen dashed.
| Gaylon | Galen | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 23 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | #4,441 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 3,696 | 17,060 |
| Peak year | 1950 | 1949 |
| Girls | 6% | 3% |
| Alive, estimated | 2,110 | 11,100 |
| Median age | 65 | 53 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.