Galahad
Pronunciation: [ g-AL-uhh-ad ]
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Galahad first appeared in US Social Security records in 2024.
Over 5 babies have been named Galahad in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Galahad is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #30,682 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #30,682
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Galahad
Galahad is a boy name .
Galahad is currently ranked #30,682 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Galahad include Gal, Gala, Galay, Galaie, Had, Hady, Hadie, Gaie, and Galkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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