First Name GAYE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GAYE is ranked as the 1764th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 13,540.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 4.25 people named GAYE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 93% 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 GAYE is 4,736.
  • The SSA data also shows that GAYE is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names GAYE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 13,540 +/-3.0%
  • National Rank 1,764
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 4.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,736
  • National Rank 3,267
  • Percentile Rank 96.47%
  • Proportion/100k 1.49

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GAYE is 80.6% White, 2.9% Hispanic origin, 13.3% Black, 1.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% 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 GAYE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.6% 63.9% 16.7%
Hispanic origin 2.9% 16.3% -13.4%
Black 13.3% 12.3% 1.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.2% 4.9% -3.7%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GAYE is Texas where 1,611 people have this name.
  • Utah is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GAYE, as 10.97 in every 100,000 Utahns have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Utah 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 4 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Massachusetts (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 23 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names GAYE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 420 3.26 96.4% Indiana 275 4.16 95.0% Iowa 80 2.56 92.7% Kansas 105 3.63 89.3% Michigan 321 3.23 97.6% Minnesota 147 2.7 95.2% Missouri 233 7.77 94.3% Nebraska 99 5.24 88.4% North Dakota 40 5.44 74.9% Ohio 439 3.79 96.4% South Dakota 35 4.15 73.1% Wisconsin 142 2.47 94.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GAYE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 420 3.26 96.4%
Indiana 275 4.16 95.0%
Iowa 80 2.56 92.7%
Kansas 105 3.63 89.3%
Michigan 321 3.23 97.6%
Minnesota 147 2.7 95.2%
Missouri 233 7.77 94.3%
Nebraska 99 5.24 88.4%
North Dakota 40 5.44 74.9%
Ohio 439 3.79 96.4%
South Dakota 35 4.15 73.1%
Wisconsin 142 2.47 94.9%
West State Statistics First-Names GAYE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 71.9% Arizona 338 5.03 94.4% California 1,186 3.06 98.1% Colorado 176 3.28 92.7% Hawaii 84 5.94 90.6% Idaho 172 10.51 90.8% Montana 63 6.13 82.2% Nevada 174 6.14 92.1% New Mexico 98 4.72 86.4% Oregon 168 4.23 92.2% Utah 323 10.97 93.9% Washington 293 4.15 96.5% Wyoming 28 4.79 69.3%

West States
State stats for the first name GAYE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 71.9%
Arizona 338 5.03 94.4%
California 1,186 3.06 98.1%
Colorado 176 3.28 92.7%
Hawaii 84 5.94 90.6%
Idaho 172 10.51 90.8%
Montana 63 6.13 82.2%
Nevada 174 6.14 92.1%
New Mexico 98 4.72 86.4%
Oregon 168 4.23 92.2%
Utah 323 10.97 93.9%
Washington 293 4.15 96.5%
Wyoming 28 4.79 69.3%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names GAYE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 69 1.92 88.4% Maine 20 1.53 61.5% Massachusetts 85 1.26 87.1% New Hampshire 65 4.93 85.1% New Jersey 240 2.68 94.2% New York 422 2.13 97.1% Pennsylvania 480 3.75 96.8% Rhode Island 64 6.05 86.8% Vermont 20 3.13 78.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GAYE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 69 1.92 88.4%
Maine 20 1.53 61.5%
Massachusetts 85 1.26 87.1%
New Hampshire 65 4.93 85.1%
New Jersey 240 2.68 94.2%
New York 422 2.13 97.1%
Pennsylvania 480 3.75 96.8%
Rhode Island 64 6.05 86.8%
Vermont 20 3.13 78.4%
South State Statistics First-Names GAYE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 327 6.75 95.8% Arkansas 275 9.29 94.4% Delaware 21 2.28 85.9% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 66.5% Florida 615 3.09 98.1% Georgia 608 6.02 97.4% Kentucky 214 4.85 93.4% Louisiana 275 5.91 94.7% Maryland 189 3.16 95.2% Mississippi 233 7.77 94.3% North Carolina 737 7.41 98.1% Oklahoma 306 7.9 94.5% South Carolina 432 8.93 96.1% Tennessee 537 8.2 96.9% Texas 1,611 5.98 98.6% Virginia 478 5.74 96.8% West Virginia 73 3.93 84.0%

South States
State stats for the first name GAYE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 327 6.75 95.8%
Arkansas 275 9.29 94.4%
Delaware 21 2.28 85.9%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 66.5%
Florida 615 3.09 98.1%
Georgia 608 6.02 97.4%
Kentucky 214 4.85 93.4%
Louisiana 275 5.91 94.7%
Maryland 189 3.16 95.2%
Mississippi 233 7.77 94.3%
North Carolina 737 7.41 98.1%
Oklahoma 306 7.9 94.5%
South Carolina 432 8.93 96.1%
Tennessee 537 8.2 96.9%
Texas 1,611 5.98 98.6%
Virginia 478 5.74 96.8%
West Virginia 73 3.93 84.0%
 

Full Names with GAYE as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GAYE 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 GAYE.

The most popular full name is GAYE Johnson. 0.96% of all the people named GAYE have this family name.

There are 2064 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GAYE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 GAYE Johnson 0.96%
2 GAYE Brown 0.79%
3 GAYE Smith 0.75%
4 GAYE Martin 0.62%
5 GAYE Miller 0.51%
6 GAYE Thompson 0.45%
7 GAYE Davis 0.38%
8 GAYE Evans 0.38%
9 GAYE Williams 0.38%
10 GAYE Wood 0.38%
11 GAYE Clark 0.34%
12 GAYE Jones 0.34%
13 GAYE Lee 0.34%
14 GAYE Wilson 0.34%
15 GAYE Anderson 0.31%
16 GAYE Taylor 0.31%
17 GAYE Watson 0.31%
18 GAYE Bailey 0.27%
19 GAYE Bennett 0.27%
20 GAYE Hill 0.27%