Gayathri vs Gayle

Side-by-side comparison of Gayathri and Gayle — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Gayathri

Girl name

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Name B

Gayle

Girl name · Rank #13471

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Metric Gayathri Gayle
Current Rank Unranked #13471
Total Births (all years) 133 61,358
Peak Year 2006 1951
Peak Year Births 13 2,826
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1997 1891

Births by Decade

Decade Gayathri Gayle
1890ss — 70
1900ss — 121
1910ss — 716
1920ss — 1,025
1930ss — 5,034
1940ss — 16,198
1950ss — 23,727
1960ss — 10,117
1970ss — 2,708
1980ss — 1,056
1990ss 17 369
2000ss 93 130
2010ss 18 57
2020ss 5 30

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gayathri Gayle
2014 8 7
2016 — 9
2017 — 11
2018 — 7
2019 — 5
2021 — 6
2022 5 10
2023 — 8
2024 — 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1997–2022.

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