Galaxy
Meaning
"the Milky Way, vast star system"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,639
- Total SSA Count
- 22
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Gala, Galxy, Lexi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the Milky Way, vast star system"
Origin: Greek
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #5639 for Galaxy.
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Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Galaxy at #5639 in the United States.
Galaxy means "the Milky Way, vast star system" (Greek origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).
Galaxy is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.