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Galvin

"Bright one; derives from Gaelic 'geal' meaning white or bright."

Ranked #8517 for boys

About the Name Galvin

Meaning

Bright one; derives from Gaelic 'geal' meaning white or bright.

Gender

Boy

First Letter

G

Boy Rank

#8517

Galvin is a boy name of Irish/Gaelic origin. The name means "Bright one; derives from Gaelic 'geal' meaning white or bright." and Currently ranked #8517 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with G or explore other Irish/Gaelic names.

Popularity Over Time

#60
1950
#60
1960
#85
1970
#116
1980
#103
1990
#152
2000
#147
2010
#52
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
G
Origin
Irish/Gaelic

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