Overview
people
Sample Size
4,812
Gender Distribution
Male:
1.5%
Female:
98.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Slavic and Greek
Meaning
The name Galina is primarily of Slavic origin and is commonly used in Eastern European countries like Russia and Ukraine. It is derived from the Greek word 'galene,' which means 'calm' or 'serenity.' In Greek mythology, Galene was a minor goddess personifying calm seas. The name conveys a sense of tranquility and peace.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
RU
1,702 samples
99%
UA
575 samples
99%
BG
204 samples
98%
DE
167 samples
98%
MD
165 samples
100%
ES
155 samples
99%
US
143 samples
97%
BY
141 samples
98%
LV
136 samples
99%
GB
119 samples
98%
IT
118 samples
99%
CZ
113 samples
99%
LT
102 samples
99%
KZ
94 samples
99%
EE
91 samples
99%
FR
77 samples
99%
IL
76 samples
99%
TR
48 samples
98%
BE
39 samples
95%
GR
39 samples
97%
+ 33 more countries
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