First Name GAYLE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GAYLE is ranked as the 425th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 141,723.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 44.45 people named GAYLE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named GAYLE is 53,219.
  • The SSA data also shows that GAYLE is used as a girl's name 93% of the time.

First Names GAYLE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 141,723 +/-0.9%
  • National Rank 425
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 44.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 53,219
  • National Rank 777
  • Percentile Rank 99.16%
  • Proportion/100k 16.69

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GAYLE is 80.5% White, 3.2% Hispanic origin, 12.6% Black, 1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GAYLE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GAYLE is included in the following name categories:
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Unisex surname
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GAYLE

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.5% 63.9% 16.6%
Hispanic origin 3.2% 16.3% -13.1%
Black 12.6% 12.3% 0.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.5% 4.9% -3.4%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GAYLE is California where 14,648 people have this name.
  • Montana is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GAYLE, as 101.93 in every 100,000 Montanans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Montana is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is District of Columbia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names GAYLE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 5,941 46.13 99.3% Indiana 3,193 48.39 98.7% Iowa 1,342 43.18 98.3% Kansas 1,899 65.38 98.1% Michigan 4,319 43.59 99.4% Minnesota 3,148 57.69 99.1% Missouri 1,449 48.4 98.0% Nebraska 1,413 75.08 97.6% North Dakota 603 81.56 94.7% Ohio 6,096 52.58 99.1% South Dakota 672 78.77 95.0% Wisconsin 2,225 38.65 98.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GAYLE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 5,941 46.13 99.3%
Indiana 3,193 48.39 98.7%
Iowa 1,342 43.18 98.3%
Kansas 1,899 65.38 98.1%
Michigan 4,319 43.59 99.4%
Minnesota 3,148 57.69 99.1%
Missouri 1,449 48.4 98.0%
Nebraska 1,413 75.08 97.6%
North Dakota 603 81.56 94.7%
Ohio 6,096 52.58 99.1%
South Dakota 672 78.77 95.0%
Wisconsin 2,225 38.65 98.8%
West State Statistics First-Names GAYLE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 494 67.02 93.9% Arizona 3,706 55.05 98.7% California 14,648 37.75 99.6% Colorado 3,120 58.25 98.7% Hawaii 867 61.07 98.3% Idaho 1,444 88.37 97.7% Montana 1,043 101.93 96.8% Nevada 1,321 46.52 97.8% New Mexico 1,005 48.17 96.5% Oregon 2,966 74.71 98.7% Utah 2,294 77.95 98.4% Washington 4,200 59.47 99.3% Wyoming 457 78.22 94.6%

West States
State stats for the first name GAYLE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 494 67.02 93.9%
Arizona 3,706 55.05 98.7%
California 14,648 37.75 99.6%
Colorado 3,120 58.25 98.7%
Hawaii 867 61.07 98.3%
Idaho 1,444 88.37 97.7%
Montana 1,043 101.93 96.8%
Nevada 1,321 46.52 97.8%
New Mexico 1,005 48.17 96.5%
Oregon 2,966 74.71 98.7%
Utah 2,294 77.95 98.4%
Washington 4,200 59.47 99.3%
Wyoming 457 78.22 94.6%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names GAYLE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,295 36.01 98.2% Maine 632 47.48 95.4% Massachusetts 2,457 36.42 98.5% New Hampshire 523 39.44 95.3% New Jersey 2,773 31.02 98.8% New York 5,367 27.18 99.4% Pennsylvania 4,495 35.15 99.1% Rhode Island 392 37.14 95.6% Vermont 208 33.16 94.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GAYLE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,295 36.01 98.2%
Maine 632 47.48 95.4%
Massachusetts 2,457 36.42 98.5%
New Hampshire 523 39.44 95.3%
New Jersey 2,773 31.02 98.8%
New York 5,367 27.18 99.4%
Pennsylvania 4,495 35.15 99.1%
Rhode Island 392 37.14 95.6%
Vermont 208 33.16 94.3%
South State Statistics First-Names GAYLE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 2,769 57.09 98.8% Arkansas 1,538 51.83 98.0% Delaware 263 28.13 97.0% Dist. of Columbia 175 26.53 95.5% Florida 8,259 41.52 99.6% Georgia 4,762 47.16 99.2% Kentucky 3,014 68.29 98.6% Louisiana 3,872 83.27 99.0% Maryland 2,224 37.21 99.0% Mississippi 1,449 48.4 98.0% North Carolina 4,063 40.86 99.3% Oklahoma 2,551 65.77 98.5% South Carolina 2,751 56.93 98.7% Tennessee 3,251 49.64 98.9% Texas 10,617 39.38 99.6% Virginia 4,687 56.3 99.2% West Virginia 591 31.94 94.7%

South States
State stats for the first name GAYLE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 2,769 57.09 98.8%
Arkansas 1,538 51.83 98.0%
Delaware 263 28.13 97.0%
Dist. of Columbia 175 26.53 95.5%
Florida 8,259 41.52 99.6%
Georgia 4,762 47.16 99.2%
Kentucky 3,014 68.29 98.6%
Louisiana 3,872 83.27 99.0%
Maryland 2,224 37.21 99.0%
Mississippi 1,449 48.4 98.0%
North Carolina 4,063 40.86 99.3%
Oklahoma 2,551 65.77 98.5%
South Carolina 2,751 56.93 98.7%
Tennessee 3,251 49.64 98.9%
Texas 10,617 39.38 99.6%
Virginia 4,687 56.3 99.2%
West Virginia 591 31.94 94.7%
 

Full Names with GAYLE as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GAYLE as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GAYLE.

The most popular full name is GAYLE Smith. 0.90% of all the people named GAYLE have this family name.

There are 14279 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GAYLE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 GAYLE Smith 0.90%
2 GAYLE Johnson 0.78%
3 GAYLE Brown 0.50%
4 GAYLE Miller 0.48%
5 GAYLE Williams 0.46%
6 GAYLE Davis 0.45%
7 GAYLE Jones 0.44%
8 GAYLE Anderson 0.36%
9 GAYLE Martin 0.32%
10 GAYLE Moore 0.31%
11 GAYLE Taylor 0.29%
12 GAYLE Wilson 0.29%
13 GAYLE Hall 0.25%
14 GAYLE Thomas 0.24%
15 GAYLE Nelson 0.23%
16 GAYLE Thompson 0.22%
17 GAYLE Clark 0.22%
18 GAYLE Allen 0.21%
19 GAYLE Lee 0.21%
20 GAYLE White 0.21%