At a Glance: Name: Galatea – Meaning: milk-white – Origin: Ancient Greek – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: gal-uh-TEE-uh
Galatea is an Ancient Greek girl's name meaning “milk-white”. It appears in 10 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Galatea
Meaning: Milk-white.
Origin: Ancient Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Galatea
Phonetic: gal-uh-TEE-uh IPA: /ˌɡæləˈtiːə/
Popularity of Galatea
Galatea doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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