Gaynell Name Popularity and Statistics
Gaynell is predominantly used for girls. 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.
How Do You Spell Gaynell?
Gaynell is spelled G-A-Y-N-E-L-L. The name has 7 letters.
Gaynell Popularity in 1991
Rank#13,147
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,738 places to #13,147 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1990.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Gaynell Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1963 through 1991. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Girls | 5 | #13,147 |
| 1990 | Girls | 6 | #11,409 |
| 1986 | Girls | 8 | #7,749 |
| 1984 | Girls | 7 | #8,153 |
| 1983 | Girls | 7 | #8,047 |
| 1982 | Girls | 7 | #8,224 |
| 1981 | Girls | 5 | #10,411 |
| 1979 | Girls | 7 | #8,061 |
| 1978 | Girls | 8 | #6,948 |
| 1977 | Girls | 9 | #6,340 |
| 1976 | Girls | 18 | #3,678 |
| 1975 | Girls | 12 | #4,854 |
| 1974 | Girls | 17 | #3,695 |
| 1973 | Girls | 21 | #3,122 |
| 1972 | Girls | 21 | #3,062 |
| 1971 | Girls | 30 | #2,477 |
| 1970 | Girls | 19 | #3,311 |
| 1969 | Girls | 29 | #2,396 |
| 1968 | Girls | 21 | #2,789 |
| 1967 | Girls | 40 | #1,848 |
| 1966 | Girls | 31 | #2,094 |
| 1965 | Girls | 30 | #2,154 |
| 1964 | Girls | 51 | #1,593 |
| 1963 | Girls | 53 | #1,547 |
When Was Gaynell Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1952 · Girls
117 recorded births
National rank #849
1948 · Girls
113 recorded births
National rank #816
1953 · Girls
99 recorded births
National rank #948
1944 · Girls
96 recorded births
National rank #778
Where Gaynell Ranked Highest in 1979
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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| LA | #795 | 5 |