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Origin: Greek

Meaning: Calm

Galena is a beautiful-sounding name of Greek origin. As the feminine alternative to Galen, it shares its meaning: “calm.” Galena is also a type of lead that has been used since ancient times as a beautifying and decorative agent. As the official state mineral of the US states of Kansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin, there are several cities as well that have taken their name due to large-scale deposits of said mineral. Keeping in line with which, Galena is a name that will help your little one to stay grounded and rooted no matter what.