Gala

Russian and Slavic feminine form of Galina

"calm, healer"

Gala Origin and Meaning

The name Gala is a girl's name of Russian origin.

Festive name of the wife of Salvador Dali. In Spanish, Gala comes from the Roman name Galla, a feminine form of Gallus meaning "rooster" or "a person from Gaul".

Gala Popularity

• 27 Spain 2022

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Famous People Named Gala

• Gala Gonzalez Spanish blogger of Inside Am,Lul's Closet
• Gala Eluard Dali (born Elena Ivanovna Diakonova) muse of various artists and Salvador Dali's wife
• Gala Darling New Zealand blogger based in NYC
• Gala Bartra Jiménez daughter of Spanish footballer Marc Bartra and journalist Melissa Jiménez

Gala in Pop Culture

• Galatea "Gala" Brand character in the 1955 Jams Bond novel Moonraker
• Gala apple variety
• Gala TV Mexican television network (formerly "Galavision")
• Gala means "milk" in Greek. Hence the word "galaxy" meaning "milky way".
• Gala an area of the Scottish Borders, contains the towns Galashiels and Galalaw