Galiyah
Galiyah is a girl baby name. Ranked #43,580 in the US, popular nicknames include Gal, Galie, and Galiie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Galiyah is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Galiyah often also consider Dharshini, Deekshitha, Delancy .
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Historical Record
Galiyah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2009.
Over 30 babies have been named Galiyah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Galiyah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #43,580 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #43,580
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Galiyah
Galiyah is a girl name .
Galiyah is currently ranked #43,580 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Galiyah include Gal, Galie, Galiie, and Galiy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Galiyah include Galilea, Galilee, Galia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis