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Galatea - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Galatea

[ 4 syll. ga-la-tea, gal-at-ea ] The girl name Galatea is pronounced GAELahTIYah KEY. Galatea is of Greek origin and it is also used mainly in Greek. Galatea is of the meaning 'milk'.

Galatea is seldom used as a baby name for girls. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Galatea include Glennetta (English), Gildita (Spanish), Gladia (English), Goldia (English), Galit (Hebrew), Gilda (English, German, and Italian), Gildi (Spanish), Gildie (English), Gildy (English), Gladdie (English), Gladdy (English), Gladi (Hawaiian), Glady (English), Gleda (English), Golda (English and Hebrew), Goldi (English), Goldie (English and Hebrew), Goldy (English), Guilette (French), and Gilde (English).

KEY: English pronunciation for Galatea: G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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Meaning of Galatea