Gala
GAH-luh
Popularity
#2306
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Spanish
Total Births
2,112
Peak Year
#99 in 1965
First Recorded
1919
Style
Sophisticated & Formal, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Spanish name meaning 'festival' or 'celebration'. It evokes joy and festivity.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Gala Dalí
The wife and muse of Salvador Dalí.
Gala González
A Spanish fashion blogger and influencer.
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