Gala
Rank in 2025
#2485
recorded as girls
Babies in 2025
71
girls 71
Peak year
1965
99 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
2,186
since 1919
Born a Gala? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Gala was most popular in 1965, when 99 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.06 per 1,000). In 2025, 71 babies were named Gala, ranking #2485 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 68%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71 | 2485 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 82 | 2265 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 70 | 2517 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 60 | 2821 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 46 | 3390 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 45 | 3399 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 51 | 3130 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 39 | 3789 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 52 | 3091 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 55 | 3010 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 47 | 3389 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 41 | 3719 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 67 | 2626 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 65 | 2708 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 24 | 5543 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 19 | 6641 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 16 | 7679 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 13 | 8965 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 13 | 9007 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 11 | 9901 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 12 | 8883 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 16 | 7077 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 8 | 11325 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 7 | 12187 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 16 | 6619 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 8 | 10745 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 13 | 7239 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 10 | 8584 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 8 | 9802 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 10 | 8132 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 11 | 7514 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 13 | 6672 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 11 | 7498 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 5 | 13317 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 6 | 11509 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 6 | 11409 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 7 | 9681 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 5 | 11798 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 12 | 5923 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 7 | 8523 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 10 | 6457 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 8 | 7312 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 12 | 5534 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 5 | 10411 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1979 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 7 | 7649 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 19 | 3761 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 14 | 4363 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 14 | 4370 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 15 | 4041 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 22 | 3015 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 29 | 2451 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 26 | 2736 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 36 | 2203 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 47 | 1784 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 51 | 1607 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 36 | 1947 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 66 | 1335 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 99 | 1055 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 32 | 2109 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 14 | 3458 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 27 | 2312 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 18 | 2957 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 27 | 2246 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 20 | 2596 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 26 | 2209 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 28 | 2067 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 35 | 1796 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 25 | 2156 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 32 | 1836 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 23 | 2173 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 15 | 2806 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 27 | 1885 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 16 | 2535 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 17 | 2410 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 18 | 2329 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 17 | 2448 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 14 | 2597 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 13 | 2458 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 12 | 2625 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 13 | 2558 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 14 | 2416 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 11 | 2668 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 10 | 2737 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 15 | 2125 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 7 | 3450 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 7 | 3434 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 5 | 4181 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 9 | 2926 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 7 | 3449 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1932 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 11 | 2581 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 6 | 4053 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 5 | 4805 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 5 | 4851 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1924 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 5 | 4967 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1921 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1920 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 6 | 4251 | <5 | — |
Free printables
Other spellings
Names like Gala
Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.
Where Gala is most popular
- Florida3.5×
- Texas3.2×
- California2.6×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.