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Gayl

Gayl is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Gayl?

Recorded births named Gayl by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	622 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Gayl's popularity over time

Babies named Gayl per year — United States (1917–1975). United States peaked in 1952 (43/yr).

When was Gayl popular?

Gayl reached its peak in 1952, when it was the #2491 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1950s name.

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