Origin:Greek
Meaning:Calm, serene
Though it's spelled a little differently, the masculine name Gaylinn carries Galen's gentle and tranquil air. Both Gaylinn and Galen ultimately stem from galene, a Greek element meaning "calm" or "serene." From the slow and calm mornings to the evenings spent rocking them to sleep, you'll experience many moments of peace and contentment with your sweet Gaylinn.
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 407

  • Behind the Name, Galen, April 2024

  • WordSense Dictionary, Galen

  • Name Doctor, Galen

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