Gayle
Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer2025 rank
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not recorded in 2025
2025 births
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All-time births
61,357
peak year 1951
More common than
99%
of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1951
- 2,826 births
- Best rank
- #124
- in 1951
- First recorded
- 1891
- #965 that year
- Last recorded
- 2024
- no later published record
- Average birth year
- 1953
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 129 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 19512,826#124Peak
- 19532,666#136
- 19522,636#135
- 19542,497#147
- 19472,485#127
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #124 in 1951 · peak births 2,826 in 1951
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 7% boys■ 93% girls
4,951 boys · 61,357 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Gayle has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.