girl's name
Ghalia
gah-LYAH (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 613
Ghalia is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2023, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1970.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ghalia Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 |
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 80 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 125 |
How Popular Is Ghalia?
In 2025, Ghalia was given to 15 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Ghalia Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ghalia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ghalia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ghalia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ghalia
- French gah-LYAH
Sibling Names for Ghalia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ghalia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ghalia
How popular is the name Ghalia?
In 2025, Ghalia was given to 15 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Ghalia a girl's or a boy's name?
Ghalia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ghalia?
Ghalia has 2 syllables.
When was Ghalia most popular?
Ghalia peaked in 2023, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Ghalia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ghalia currently ranks #2,227 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.