Entry № 3512 · Hebrew origin

Galia Galia — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GAH-lee-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
"Gods wave"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "gods wave".

Galia is from the Hebrew Galyāh.

Gods wave — a Hebrew name.

The name in its native script.

גַּלְיָה
Transliteration
Galyāh
Pronunciation
/ ˈɡɑː.li.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Galia stands.

Galia does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Galias before her.

Real people

In fiction
Psalm 42:7 / Hebrew theophoric
Hebrew wave of God + gal wave + yāh YHWH + Psalm 42:7 deep calleth unto deep + thy waves and thy billows are gone over me + Israeli theophoric naming
Hebrew Bible

Names connected to Galia.

The number behind Galia.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Galia reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.