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How popular is “Gaynell” in the USA?

Number of people named “Gaynell” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Gaynell” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Gaynell” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Gaynell” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Gaynell” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Gaynell” by birth year

This chart shows how “Gaynell” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1886 5 0.000019584 5 100%
1888 5 0.000016696 5 100%
1891 5 0.000017441 5 100%
1893 8 0.000024599 8 100%
1895 9 0.00002564 9 100%
1896 8 0.000022379 8 100%
1897 16 0.000046115 16 100%
1898 9 0.000023594 9 100%
1899 6 0.000017687 6 100%
1900 11 0.00002443 11 100%
1901 9 0.000026026 9 100%
1902 9 0.000023272 9 100%
1903 10 0.000026233 10 100%
1904 17 0.000042133 17 100%
1905 9 0.00002123 9 100%
1906 6 0.000014004 6 100%
1907 18 0.000038677 18 100%
1908 7 0.000014325 7 100%
1909 9 0.000017605 9 100%
1910 11 0.000018622 11 100%
1911 14 0.00002173 14 100%
1912 17 0.000017205 17 100%
1913 24 0.000021106 24 100%
1914 30 0.000021181 30 100%
1915 50 0.000027286 50 100%
1916 46 0.00002378 46 100%
1917 67 0.000033387 67 100%
1918 61 0.000028096 61 100%
1919 49 0.00002322 49 100%
1920 48 0.000021214 48 100%
1921 54 0.000023131 54 100%
1922 58 0.000025337 58 100%
1923 37 0.00001607 37 100%
1924 64 0.000026873 64 100%
1925 48 0.000020572 48 100%
1926 46 0.000020036 46 100%
1927 45 0.000019402 45 100%
1928 65 0.000028749 65 100%
1929 46 0.000020984 46 100%
1930 52 0.000023389 52 100%
1931 66 0.000031363 66 100%
1932 63 0.00002984 63 100%
1933 73 0.00003651 73 100%
1934 67 0.000032261 67 100%
1935 81 0.000038758 81 100%
1936 86 0.000041394 86 100%
1937 103 0.000048342 92 11 79%
1938 94 0.000042484 87 7 85%
1939 87 0.000039484 87 100%
1940 92 0.000039953 92 100%
1941 90 0.000036939 90 100%
1942 88 0.000032213 88 100%
1943 80 0.000028343 80 100%
1944 96 0.000035687 96 100%
1945 68 0.000025632 68 100%
1946 94 0.000029418 94 100%
1947 79 0.00002193 79 100%
1948 113 0.00003273 113 100%
1949 86 0.000024679 86 100%
1950 83 0.000023692 83 100%
1951 90 0.000024432 90 100%
1952 117 0.000030806 117 100%
1953 99 0.00002569 99 100%
1954 95 0.000023865 95 100%
1955 73 0.000018181 73 100%
1956 95 0.000023041 95 100%
1957 79 0.0000188 79 100%
1958 76 0.000018385 76 100%
1959 89 0.000021405 89 100%
1960 66 0.000015889 66 100%
1961 59 0.000014243 59 100%
1962 72 0.000017842 72 100%
1963 53 0.00001339 53 100%
1964 51 0.000013119 51 100%
1965 30 0.000008275 30 100%
1966 31 0.000008919 31 100%
1967 40 0.000011782 40 100%
1968 21 0.000006216 21 100%
1969 29 0.000008345 29 100%
1970 19 0.000005268 19 100%
1971 30 0.00000874 30 100%
1972 21 0.000006682 21 100%
1973 21 0.000006961 21 100%
1974 17 0.000005592 17 100%
1975 12 0.000003974 12 100%
1976 18 0.000005932 18 100%
1977 9 0.000002833 9 100%
1978 8 0.000002521 8 100%
1979 7 0.000002104 7 100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 100%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 100%
1984 7 0.000002006 7 100%
1986 8 0.000002249 8 100%
1990 6 0.000001518 6 100%
1991 5 0.000001284 5 100%

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