Names / Boy names
Gallagher
Current rank
—
outside the top 1,000
All-time peak
#6,691
in 1982
First recorded
1982
in U.S. data
Children named
21
since 1982
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #6,691 in 1982 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Gallagher enters U.S. records in 1982. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Only about 21 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.