How Many People Are Named Gayle?

Curious about how common the name Gayle is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 66,309
Popularity Level Rare
Probability 1 in 4,977 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 66,309 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Gayle.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 4,977 people has this name.

This classification places Gayle in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Gayle

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Rare

Probability: 1 in 4,977 people

Total Count

66,309

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 4,951
Female: 61,358

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 74

  • Young (<30) 295
  • Adult (30–60) 7,045
  • Old (>60) 58,969

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 8
  • Alabama 718
  • Arkansas 286
  • Arizona 332
  • California 5,925
  • Colorado 649
  • Connecticut 604
  • DC 277
  • Delaware 55
  • Florida 1,073
  • Georgia 798
  • Hawaii 485
  • Iowa 1,234
  • Idaho 389
  • Illinois 4,194
  • Indiana 1,718
  • Kansas 1,019
  • Kentucky 1,173
  • Louisiana 1,683
  • Massachusetts 1,849
  • Maryland 477
  • Maine 413
  • Michigan 3,702
  • Minnesota 2,397
  • Missouri 1,519
  • Mississippi 302
  • Montana 449
  • North Carolina 768
  • North Dakota 469
  • Nebraska 933
  • New Hampshire 140
  • New Jersey 1,324
  • New Mexico 160
  • Nevada 19
  • New York 3,626
  • Ohio 4,257
  • Oklahoma 1,075
  • Oregon 980
  • Pennsylvania 2,986
  • Rhode Island 198
  • South Carolina 502
  • South Dakota 363
  • Tennessee 667
  • Texas 2,832
  • Utah 915
  • Virginia 1,016
  • Vermont 51
  • Washington 1,649
  • Wisconsin 1,361
  • West Virginia 138
  • Wyoming 124
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Gayle?

Approximately 66,309 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Gayle, based on statistical analysis.

Is Gayle a rare name?

Gayle is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.