Gaylene
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Gaylene’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,570 births recorded 1931–1995 · peaked in 1956 with 118 births
Most common in: California, Utah, Nebraska, Kansas, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Gaylene’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | #1428 | — |
| 1968 | #1575 | ↓147 |
| 1969 | #1980 | ↓405 |
| 1970 | #1931 | ↑49 |
| 1971 | #2175 | ↓244 |
| 1972 | #2173 | ↑2 |
| 1973 | #3233 | ↓1060 |
| 1974 | #3863 | ↓630 |
| 1975 | #3774 | ↑89 |
| 1976 | #4363 | ↓589 |
| 1977 | #5213 | ↓850 |
| 1978 | #6948 | ↓1735 |
| 1979 | #5427 | ↑1521 |
| 1980 | #10392 | ↓4965 |
| 1981 | #10411 | ↓19 |
| 1982 | #9237 | ↑1174 |
| 1983 | #8047 | ↑1190 |
| 1984 | #8153 | ↓106 |
| 1990 | #12958 | ↓4805 |
| 1995 | #13386 | ↓428 |
Frequently asked questions about Gaylene
Is Gaylene a popular name?
Gaylene has 2,570 recorded births in United States between 1931 and 1995, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Gaylene more common for boys or girls?
Gaylene is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Gaylene most popular?
Gaylene peaked in 1956 in United States, with 118 recorded births that year.
Is Gaylene rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Gaylene’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3848 in 1931 to #13386 in 1995.
How many babies have been named Gaylene?
At least 2,570 babies have been recorded with the name Gaylene across official birth statistics in 1 country.