Galen
In 2025, Galen had a published SSA count of 23 in the boys series and ranked 4396 among names in that series.
Rank
#4396
Count
23
Year
2025
Trend
Falling
Sex Split in Published History
girls series
3.3%
1938–2005 · 560 total across published yearly counts
boys series
96.7%
1889–2025 · 16K total across published yearly counts
Peak Popularity
Peak Year
1949
Peak Count
433
Change Since Peak
-94.7%
Recent Changes
5-Year Change
-48.9%
10-Year Change
-51.1%
Popularity Over Time by Sex
girls series
boys series
View yearly SSA counts
| Year | Series | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 23 |
| 2024 | boys | 47 |
| 2023 | boys | 38 |
| 2022 | boys | 51 |
| 2021 | boys | 45 |
| 2020 | boys | 45 |
| 2019 | boys | 49 |
| 2018 | boys | 57 |
| 2017 | boys | 55 |
| 2016 | boys | 32 |
| 2015 | boys | 47 |
| 2014 | boys | 62 |
| 2013 | boys | 50 |
| 2012 | boys | 55 |
| 2011 | boys | 31 |
| 2010 | boys | 59 |
| 2009 | boys | 51 |
| 2008 | boys | 57 |
| 2007 | boys | 46 |
| 2006 | boys | 66 |
| 2005 | boys | 80 |
| 2005 | girls | 6 |
| 2004 | boys | 85 |
| 2003 | boys | 93 |
| 2003 | girls | 7 |
| 2002 | boys | 103 |
| 2002 | girls | 10 |
| 2001 | boys | 94 |
| 2001 | girls | 6 |
| 2000 | boys | 116 |
| 1999 | boys | 122 |
| 1999 | girls | 11 |
| 1998 | boys | 133 |
| 1998 | girls | 19 |
| 1997 | boys | 114 |
| 1997 | girls | 17 |
| 1996 | boys | 143 |
| 1996 | girls | 16 |
| 1995 | boys | 152 |
| 1995 | girls | 16 |
| 1994 | boys | 151 |
| 1994 | girls | 15 |
| 1993 | boys | 152 |
| 1993 | girls | 25 |
| 1992 | boys | 148 |
| 1992 | girls | 24 |
| 1991 | boys | 156 |
| 1991 | girls | 10 |
| 1990 | boys | 176 |
| 1990 | girls | 19 |
| 1989 | boys | 161 |
| 1989 | girls | 12 |
| 1988 | boys | 147 |
| 1988 | girls | 12 |
| 1987 | boys | 164 |
| 1987 | girls | 8 |
| 1986 | boys | 184 |
| 1986 | girls | 8 |
| 1985 | boys | 159 |
| 1985 | girls | 12 |
| 1984 | boys | 151 |
| 1984 | girls | 8 |
| 1983 | boys | 143 |
| 1983 | girls | 8 |
| 1982 | boys | 126 |
| 1982 | girls | 10 |
| 1981 | boys | 150 |
| 1981 | girls | 11 |
| 1980 | boys | 157 |
| 1980 | girls | 9 |
| 1979 | boys | 152 |
| 1979 | girls | 5 |
| 1978 | boys | 154 |
| 1978 | girls | 7 |
| 1977 | boys | 135 |
| 1977 | girls | 8 |
| 1976 | boys | 138 |
| 1976 | girls | 5 |
| 1975 | boys | 183 |
| 1975 | girls | 8 |
| 1974 | boys | 138 |
| 1974 | girls | 13 |
| 1973 | boys | 154 |
| 1972 | boys | 185 |
| 1972 | girls | 6 |
| 1971 | boys | 191 |
| 1970 | boys | 212 |
| 1970 | girls | 7 |
| 1969 | boys | 187 |
| 1969 | girls | 6 |
| 1968 | boys | 182 |
| 1968 | girls | 8 |
| 1967 | boys | 174 |
| 1967 | girls | 9 |
| 1966 | boys | 173 |
| 1966 | girls | 6 |
| 1965 | boys | 164 |
| 1965 | girls | 9 |
| 1964 | boys | 215 |
| 1964 | girls | 8 |
| 1963 | boys | 201 |
| 1963 | girls | 6 |
| 1962 | boys | 213 |
| 1962 | girls | 5 |
| 1961 | boys | 228 |
| 1961 | girls | 5 |
| 1960 | boys | 220 |
| 1959 | boys | 246 |
| 1959 | girls | 8 |
| 1958 | boys | 245 |
| 1957 | boys | 262 |
| 1957 | girls | 6 |
| 1956 | boys | 284 |
| 1956 | girls | 7 |
| 1955 | boys | 293 |
| 1955 | girls | 5 |
| 1954 | boys | 307 |
| 1954 | girls | 8 |
| 1953 | boys | 293 |
| 1953 | girls | 14 |
| 1952 | boys | 304 |
| 1952 | girls | 14 |
| 1951 | boys | 378 |
| 1951 | girls | 7 |
| 1950 | boys | 326 |
| 1950 | girls | 6 |
| 1949 | boys | 433 |
| 1949 | girls | 8 |
| 1948 | boys | 342 |
| 1948 | girls | 11 |
| 1947 | boys | 299 |
| 1947 | girls | 7 |
| 1946 | boys | 210 |
| 1946 | girls | 7 |
| 1945 | boys | 198 |
| 1945 | girls | 7 |
| 1944 | boys | 214 |
| 1944 | girls | 5 |
| 1943 | boys | 204 |
| 1943 | girls | 15 |
| 1942 | boys | 204 |
| 1941 | boys | 171 |
| 1940 | boys | 170 |
| 1939 | boys | 169 |
| 1938 | boys | 157 |
| 1938 | girls | 5 |
| 1937 | boys | 138 |
| 1936 | boys | 139 |
| 1935 | boys | 140 |
| 1934 | boys | 136 |
| 1933 | boys | 128 |
| 1932 | boys | 122 |
| 1931 | boys | 119 |
| 1930 | boys | 104 |
| 1929 | boys | 122 |
| 1928 | boys | 101 |
| 1927 | boys | 124 |
| 1926 | boys | 103 |
| 1925 | boys | 110 |
| 1924 | boys | 99 |
| 1923 | boys | 114 |
| 1922 | boys | 90 |
| 1921 | boys | 95 |
| 1920 | boys | 81 |
| 1919 | boys | 79 |
| 1918 | boys | 72 |
| 1917 | boys | 69 |
| 1916 | boys | 75 |
| 1915 | boys | 62 |
| 1914 | boys | 61 |
| 1913 | boys | 41 |
| 1912 | boys | 39 |
| 1911 | boys | 9 |
| 1910 | boys | 12 |
| 1909 | boys | 7 |
| 1908 | boys | 8 |
| 1907 | boys | 9 |
| 1906 | boys | 10 |
| 1905 | boys | 6 |
| 1904 | boys | 5 |
| 1900 | boys | 7 |
| 1899 | boys | 5 |
| 1898 | boys | 6 |
| 1896 | boys | 5 |
| 1895 | boys | 8 |
| 1889 | boys | 6 |