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Galadriel

gal-AH-dree-el

Popularity

#7697

rising

Letters

9

Syllables

4

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

219

Peak Year

#15 in 2003

First Recorded

1969

Style

Mythological, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Meaning "maiden crowned with a garland of bright hair", Galadriel is a name from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. It's associated with beauty and wisdom.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Galadriel Stineman

    American actress, best known for the web series 'The Crew'.

  • Galadriel

    The Elven Queen in J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

WiseElegantMysteriousEmpatheticStrong-willed

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