Mace vs Galen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mace

Boy #2,832 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heavy club weapon"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #2,747 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"calm, tranquil"

Origin: Greek

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Mace Rank #2,832

Galen Rank #2,747

Galen is more popular, ranked #2747 vs #2832 for Mace.

Is Mace or Galen more popular?

Galen is more popular, ranked #2747 compared to Mace at #2832 in the United States.

What do Mace and Galen mean?

Mace means "heavy club weapon" (Old French origin). Galen means "calm, tranquil" (Greek origin).

Are Mace and Galen boy or girl names?

Mace is primarily a boy name. Galen is primarily a boy name.