Gaylan Name Popularity and Statistics

Gaylan is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1995
Total Recorded U.S. Births527
First Year on Record1924

Gaylan popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1995Boys8#6,407
1976Boys5#5,587
1975Boys5#5,464
1974Boys6#4,634
1972Boys6#4,441
1971Boys9#3,370
1970Boys8#3,521
1969Boys10#2,861
1967Boys9#2,760
1966Boys7#3,249
1965Boys7#3,244
1964Boys9#2,854
1963Girls6#5,891
1963Boys12#2,414
1962Boys10#2,673
1961Boys15#2,148
1960Girls5#6,390
1960Boys14#2,210
1959Boys20#1,806
1958Boys9#2,818
1957Boys15#2,093
1956Boys13#2,263
1955Girls5#5,828
1955Boys17#1,902

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1952 · Boys

31 recorded births and rank #1,347.

1949 · Boys

21 recorded births and rank #1,616.

1959 · Boys

20 recorded births and rank #1,806.

1950 · Boys

20 recorded births and rank #1,657.

Where Gaylan ranked highest in 1952

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

TX
Rank #769 · 8 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Gaylan