Gaylene

Girl · recorded 1931–1995

  • 1995last recorded
  • 1956best year

Most popular in 1956.

Last recorded in 1995. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1931

0305919311947196319791995

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 56 recorded years as a table
Gaylene, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19316
193211
193314
193428
193515
193631
193723
193838
193929
194030
194130
194229
194342
194428
194534
194630
194739
194838
194939
195043
195145
195245
195347
195438
195542
195659
195751
195846
195949
196046
196147
196247
196342
196435
196540
196638
196736
196832
196924
197025
197122
197223
197314
197411
197512
197610
19778
19785
19797
19803
19813
19824
19834
19844
19903
19953

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Gaylene isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1995
5
Rank in 1995
#13,386
How rare
1 in 351,709 girls
Since 1931
2,570

Gaylene was last recorded in 1995. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1956, at 59 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Gaylene doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.