Galen

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Galen closed 2025 at #4,442 on the boys' board: 23 boys, 0.001% of the market. The position is down 45% over ten years, well off its 1949 high of 433 (#329 that year); 16,499 boys have carried the name since 1889.

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1889
First listed
16,499
All-time boys
1949
Busiest year (433 babies)
23
Babies born
#4,442
Rank (M)
0.001%
Share of boys
-45%
10-yr change
-83%
30-yr change
Galen M View in Terminal
State distribution · Galen M · 2021–25 · tile brightness = rate vs. national
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Too rare for state-level data — the SSA suppresses names under 5 babies per state-year.
Trades near Galen · 2025 boys' board
RankNameBabies’16–’25
#4,437EmmersonFM23
#4,438EyderM23
#4,439EzelioM23
#4,440FishelM23
#4,441FranklynFM23
#4,442GalenM23
#4,443GracesonM23
#4,444GraylenM23
#4,445HaidynFM23
#4,446HariM23
#4,447HonestFM23
Origin
Ancient Greek · 316 listings

Same shelf:

RankNameBabies’16–’25
#4TheodoreFM13,355
#7,606SophiaFM11
#16SebastianFM8,605
#8,819SofiaFM9
#30AlexanderFM7,230
#37GabrielFM6,569
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