Gaynell Girl
How popular is Gaynell?
Peaked in 1952
No babies were recorded with the name Gaynell in 2025. It was most used in 1952, when 117 girls got the name.
2,104living people named Gaynell (est.)
73median age of people named Gaynell
4,269babies named Gaynell since 1880
Gaynell popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1952 (117 girls) |
| Highest rank | #711 in 1937 |
| First recorded | 1886 |
Gaynell by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 | #1,108 |
| 1890s | 61 | #786 |
| 1900s | 105 | #880 |
| 1910s | 369 | #834 |
| 1920s | 511 | #918 |
| 1930s | 754 | #711 |
| 1940s | 886 | #726 |
| 1950s | 896 | #848 |
| 1960s | 452 | #1,304 |
| 1970s | 162 | #2,477 |
| 1980s | 34 | #7,745 |
| 1990s | 11 | #11,403 |
Questions
- Is Gaynell a boy or girl name?
- Gaynell has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Gaynell?
- No babies were recorded with the name Gaynell in 2025. It was most used in 1952, when 117 girls got the name.
- When was Gaynell most popular?
- Gaynell peaked in 1952, when 117 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #711 in 1937.
- How many people are named Gaynell?
- 4,269 babies have been named Gaynell in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,104 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 73.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.