Galit comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning Wave.
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How popular is Galit?
1993peak year
Today, Galit is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #13979), with only about 6 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1993, 9 babies were given the name (ranked #8967 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Galit has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 141 babies have been registered as Galit since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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