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GirlRussian

Galina

gah-LEE-nah

Popularity

#7338

rising

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Russian

Total Births

373

Peak Year

#15 in 2014

First Recorded

1970

Style

Vintage, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Galina is a Russian name derived from the Greek word 'galene', meaning 'calm' or 'serene'.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

CalmPeacefulThoughtfulGentle

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