Gaynelle
girl nameGaynelle entered the US charts in 1893, peaked at #1035 in 1937, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1893–2025
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rank today
#1035
peak (1937)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1362 |
| 1900s | #1635 |
| 1910s | #1611 |
| 1920s | #1594 |
| 1930s | #1393 |
| 1940s | #1509 |
| 1950s | #2247 |
| 1960s | #4067 |
| 1970s | #6212 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Gaynelle are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gaynelle alive today was born around 1937, making them about 88 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gaynelle in 2025?
- Gaynelle is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gaynelle most popular?
- Gaynelle peaked in 1937, reaching #1035 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gaynelle with classmates?
- Gaynelle will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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