Gayle
2 countriesUS
66,308
total births, United States
SCOT
1,243
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
67,551
Peak year (United States)
1951
Peak-year count
2,929
First recorded
1891
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Gayle was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesScotland
Country by country
United States
66,308 births recorded 1891–2024 · peaked in 1951 with 2,929 births
Most common in: California, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
1,243 births recorded 1974–2000 · peaked in 1975 with 118 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Gayle’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #8837 | — |
| 2003 | #9671 | ↓834 |
| 2004 | #11624 | ↓1953 |
| 2005 | #10921 | ↑703 |
| 2006 | #11417 | ↓496 |
| 2007 | #13924 | ↓2507 |
| 2008 | #8109 | ↑5815 |
| 2009 | #9975 | ↓1866 |
| 2010 | #13448 | ↓3473 |
| 2011 | #14824 | ↓1376 |
| 2012 | #16869 | ↓2045 |
| 2014 | #13069 | ↑3800 |
| 2016 | #10859 | ↑2210 |
| 2017 | #9341 | ↑1518 |
| 2018 | #12464 | ↓3123 |
| 2019 | #15539 | ↓3075 |
| 2021 | #13464 | ↑2075 |
| 2022 | #9680 | ↑3784 |
| 2023 | #11169 | ↓1489 |
| 2024 | #13477 | ↓2308 |