Gaylen Name Popularity and Statistics
Gaylen is Used for both girls and 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 Record2005
Total Recorded U.S. Births2,373
First Year on Record1915
Gaylen popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Boys | 5 | #11,472 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 1998 | Girls | 5 | #14,122 |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 |
| 1997 | Boys | 5 | #9,265 |
| 1996 | Girls | 9 | #8,812 |
| 1996 | Boys | 5 | #9,015 |
| 1995 | Girls | 6 | #11,783 |
| 1994 | Girls | 9 | #8,804 |
| 1994 | Boys | 6 | #7,770 |
| 1992 | Girls | 8 | #9,491 |
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 |
| 1991 | Boys | 7 | #6,519 |
| 1990 | Boys | 5 | #8,117 |
| 1988 | Boys | 6 | #6,426 |
| 1986 | Boys | 6 | #5,926 |
| 1985 | Girls | 5 | #10,677 |
| 1985 | Boys | 5 | #6,523 |
| 1984 | Boys | 10 | #3,925 |
| 1983 | Girls | 8 | #7,312 |
| 1983 | Boys | 8 | #4,499 |
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 |
| 1981 | Girls | 6 | #9,110 |
| 1981 | Boys | 5 | #6,262 |
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
1949 · Boys
94 recorded births and rank #707.
1950 · Boys
81 recorded births and rank #761.
1952 · Boys
68 recorded births and rank #845.
1951 · Boys
66 recorded births and rank #857.
Where Gaylen ranked highest in 1975
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 #1,087 · 5 recorded births