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Galloway

Pronunciation: [ g-AL-ohw-ay ]

Boy Name #41,005 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Galloway is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced g-AL-ohw-ay.

Parents who love the name Galloway often also consider Channen, Zackeri, Demaree .

Popularity Over Time

#41,005
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#41,005
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Gal Gay Galie Gallie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Galloway

Is Galloway a boy or girl name?
Galloway is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Galloway?
Galloway is pronounced g-AL-ohw-ay.
How popular is the name Galloway?
Galloway is currently ranked #41005 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Galloway?
Common nicknames for Galloway include Gal, Gay, Galie, and Gallie.
Is Galloway a common or rare name?
Galloway is an uncommon name, ranked #41005 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Galloway

Galloway is a boy name .

Galloway is currently ranked #41,005 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Galloway include Gal, Gay, Galie, and Gallie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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