US Popularity Rank: 13921

Origin: Hungarian

Meaning: My wave; Rolling, whirling; Rooster; Dear; Respected, highly regarded

Gali is a gender-neutral name with a variety of origins and meanings to inspire your little one. Coming from the Hebrew words gal or galal, it can translate to “rolling,” “whirling,” or possibly “my wave.” If you can already see baby as a whirlwind for love and happiness, Gali can make for a powerful choice. In Hungarian, Gali may also be a cute nickname for the Roman Gallus or Galla, meaning “rooster.” Symbolizing anything from fierceness to healing, the rooster can give baby plenty of inspiration throughout their life. Gali may also have links to the Arabic name Ghali, meaning “dear,” respected,” or “highly regarded,” all lovely phrases to elevate baby’s confidence from the very start.