Galen vs Jayvian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jayvian

Boy #2,861 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"modern invented name, lively"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,861
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jay, Javi

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Galen Rank #2,747
Jayvian Rank #2,861

Galen is more popular, ranked #2747 vs #2861 for Jayvian.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Galen ___

  • Galen James
  • Galen Thomas
  • Galen William
  • Galen Ross
  • Galen Alexander

Jayvian ___

  • Jayvian Andre
  • Jayvian Marcus
  • Jayvian James
  • Jayvian Isaiah
  • Jayvian Lamar
  • Jayvian Elijah

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Jayvian

Zayden Amara Kira Darius Nyla

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Galen or Jayvian more popular?

Galen is more popular, ranked #2747 compared to Jayvian at #2861 in the United States.

What do Galen and Jayvian mean?

Galen means "calm, tranquil" (Greek origin). Jayvian means "modern invented name, lively" (American English origin).

Are Galen and Jayvian boy or girl names?

Galen is primarily a boy name. Jayvian is primarily a boy name.

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