Gaynel vs Gayle

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

Name A

Gaynel

Girl name

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Name B

Gayle

Girl name · Rank #13471

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Metric Gaynel Gayle
Current Rank Unranked #13471
Total Births (all years) 214 61,358
Peak Year 1951 1951
Peak Year Births 17 2,826
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1891

Births by Decade

Decade Gaynel Gayle
1890ss — 70
1900ss — 121
1910ss 10 716
1920ss 11 1,025
1930ss 42 5,034
1940ss 53 16,198
1950ss 81 23,727
1960ss 17 10,117
1970ss — 2,708
1980ss — 1,056
1990ss — 369
2000ss — 130
2010ss — 57
2020ss — 30

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gaynel Gayle
2014 — 7
2016 — 9
2017 — 11
2018 — 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, 1911–1965.

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