Gaylon vs Gayle

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

Name A

Gaylon

Boy name

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Name B

Gayle

Girl name · Rank #13518

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Metric Gaylon Gayle
Current Rank Unranked #13518
Total Births (all years) 3,478 61,357
Peak Year 1949 1951
Peak Year Births 94 2,826
Peak Decade 1950s 1950s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1891

Births by Decade

Decade Gaylon Gayle
1890s - 70
1900s - 121
1910s 94 716
1920s 207 1,025
1930s 448 5,034
1940s 727 16,198
1950s 788 23,727
1960s 522 10,117
1970s 338 2,707
1980s 185 1,056
1990s 114 369
2000s 50 130
2010s 5 57
2020s - 30

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gaylon Gayle
2014 - 7
2016 - 9
2017 - 11
2018 5 7
2019 - 5
2021 - 6
2022 - 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, 1912–2018.

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