Galileo

Boy · recorded 1915–2025

  • #4,139in 2025
  • 1 in 68,323boys in 2025
  • −6%last ten years
  • 2.8×in California

Most popular in 2022.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1915

0132519151943197019982025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 32 recorded years as a table
Galileo, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19156
19783
19934
19953
19963
19975
19983
19993
20005
20015
20034
20044
20066
20073
20088
20098
20106
20116
20127
20137
201411
201516
201612
201713
201815
201917
202017
202122
202225
202316
202419
202515

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. California 2.8×

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The numbers

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Births in 2025
25
Rank in 2025
#4,139
How rare
1 in 68,323 boys
Since 1915
530

Most popular in 2022, at 25 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 6% per million boys born.

Top 1 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
California2.8×25

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.