Gaynel
girl nameGaynel entered the US charts in 1911, peaked at #2463 in 1911, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1911–2025
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rank today
#2463
peak (1911)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3636 |
| 1920s | #4502 |
| 1930s | #3591 |
| 1940s | #4133 |
| 1950s | #3962 |
| 1960s | #6082 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Gaynel are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gaynel alive today was born around 1948, making them about 77 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gaynel in 2025?
- Gaynel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gaynel most popular?
- Gaynel peaked in 1911, reaching #2463 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gaynel with classmates?
- Gaynel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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