Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 03, 2024

Gal

US Popularity Rank: 14652

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: God shall redeem; The wave of God, wave

Gal is a gender-neutral name. Derived from the Hebrew noun gal, the moniker means “God shall redeem” or “the wave of God,” which in turn can be simply understood as “wave.” This moniker came into international limelight after Israeli actress and model Gal Gadot portrayed Wonder Woman in reel life. She was also a former Miss Israel and has been listed by Time magazine as one of the most influential people in the world. So naming your little one Gal can surely inspire them to pursue their passions and make waves!

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