Gaylen Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Gaylen is most popular in Iowa, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Baby Boomers generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Gaylen has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Gaylen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2883rd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1288th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1029th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2266th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 7205th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 17241st out of 24088 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5031st out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3743rd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10755th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 13590th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 35406th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Gaylen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Gaylen"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Gaylen"

"Gaylen" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 2883rd of 7545 131
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 1288th of 6773 519
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1029th of 7552 1,000
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 2266th of 10718 282
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 7205th of 16616 73
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 17241st of 24088 20
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 5031st of 9204 54
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 3743rd of 12526 200
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 10755th of 19264 38
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 13590th of 27321 51
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 35406th of 35406 5

Regional Popularity of "Gaylen" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - 100.00%
982nd/982
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
100.00%
755th/755
- - 100.00%
1067th/1067
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
100.00%
715th/715
- 100.00%
1966th/1966
100.00%
882nd/882
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
1791st/1791
- 100.00%
2265th/2265
100.00%
2319th/2319
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Gaylen" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - 100.00%
2625th/2625
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Gaylen"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Gaylen" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.