Galileo

Male

What does Galileo mean?

Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642)

What's the origin of Galileo?

Italian

How is Galileo pronounced?

ɡəˈlaɪloʊ

What does it say about you to have a cat named Galileo?

It might say that you are a smart and inquisitive person who is interested in science and technology.

Is Galileo a good cat name?

Galileo has more syllables than most cat names, but if you want to make the name shorter, you can always give your cat a nickname. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for your kitty to recognize. Galileo isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Galileo is found in these categories:

intelligent cat names
intelligent

Galileo was a curious, clever scientist, just like smarty-pants felines!

celestial cat names
celestial

He's named after a famous astronomer who studied stars and planets.

Popularity

Based on likes, Galileo ranks #1,209 with users of MeowNames.com.

Galileo is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Galileo was, over the past 30 days, the 267th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of November 2024, Galileo is a name that's increasing in popularity with new kitten owners. According to our stats, it's more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Galileo was viewed 19 times, and liked 0 times.

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