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Galvin
OriginIrish
Meaning"a sparrow"
US Rank#12649
2025 SSA
About Galvin
More common as a surname, Galvin is a possible alternative to Gavin and Calvin.
Pronounced GAL-vin.
As of October 2026, Galvin ranked #12649 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2189 in 1952.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,750 | 20 | 10.4 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,671 | 21 | 11.1 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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