Galylea, of Latin origin, is a unique and melodic feminine given name. It is derived from the Latin word 'Gala', meaning 'cheerful' or 'joyous'. This name was popularized by its use in several works of literature, most notably in 'The Last Unicorn' by Peter S. Beagle, where it is borne by a character who embodies grace and elegance. Galylea has been growing in popularity as parents seek out distinctive and beautiful names for their daughters.
"Galylea experienced a steady increase in popularity from 2002 to 2014, with peak years being 2013 and 2014. However, there was a slight dip in recent years, with 5 births each in 2016 and 2018."