Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Dayle**

#3,226 most common girls' name of all time · #5,515 across all names · 34% male / 66% female · used 1912–2024 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#3,226
Rank overall
#5,515 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
104 of 146
All-time
3,320
Since 2016
24
Peak year
1946 #830
Best rank
#830 1946
Girls Boys peak 123/yr
192019401960198020002020

Dayle first appears in 1912. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2024 6 6 #13,596
2022 8 8 #11,320
2021 5 5 #15,399
2016 5 5 #16,365
2015 5 5 #16,577
2010 6 6 #15,076
2009 6 6 #15,354
2008 5 5 10 #17,680
2007 6 6 #15,619
2006 14 14 #8,284
2005 9 9 #11,001
2004 9 9 #10,759
2003 14 5 19 #7,617
2002 16 16 #6,740
2001 17 17 #6,352
2000 13 6 19 #7,634
1999 13 13 #7,291
1998 21 21 #4,981
1997 22 5 27 #4,681
1996 16 16 #5,814
1995 18 7 25 #5,249
1994 14 5 19 #6,362
1993 17 6 23 #5,458
1992 16 16 #5,763
1991 13 7 20 #6,638
1990 17 17 #5,332
1989 16 7 23 #5,337
1988 15 9 24 #5,377
1987 12 12 #5,983
1986 19 19 #4,206
1985 6 6 12 #9,450
1984 12 6 18 #5,592
1983 18 9 27 #4,137
1982 11 11 #5,982
1981 17 17 #4,388
1980 16 16 #4,560
1979 10 5 15 #6,269
1978 16 6 22 #4,289
1977 10 8 18 #5,961
1976 14 14 #4,420
1975 12 8 20 #4,910
1974 15 10 25 #4,086
1973 23 8 31 #2,946
1972 16 7 23 #3,766
1971 23 12 35 #2,981
1970 29 11 40 #2,541
1969 24 7 31 #2,725
1968 30 30 #2,221
1967 22 13 35 #2,653
1966 21 13 34 #2,694
1965 20 16 36 #2,772
1964 18 19 37 #3,037
1963 27 20 47 #2,329
1962 22 18 40 #2,631
1961 35 30 65 #1,977
1960 32 15 47 #2,034
1959 54 23 77 #1,468
1958 56 32 88 #1,423
1957 47 15 62 #1,578
1956 59 26 85 #1,355
1955 64 20 84 #1,265
1954 74 26 100 #1,158
1953 89 22 111 #1,022
1952 96 19 115 #960
1951 74 19 93 #1,085
1950 61 26 87 #1,186
1949 83 19 102 #989
1948 72 20 92 #1,046
1947 77 26 103 #1,009
1946 100 23 123 #830
1945 35 11 46 #1,366
1944 42 21 63 #1,233
1943 29 18 47 #1,580
1942 25 15 40 #1,695
1941 14 12 26 #2,346
1940 29 17 46 #1,431
1939 23 14 37 #1,627
1938 8 27 35 #3,327
1937 8 15 23 #3,304
1936 9 22 31 #3,003
1935 9 20 29 #3,053
1934 13 14 27 #2,377
1933 22 22
1932 16 16
1931 21 21
1930 17 17
1929 17 17
1928 23 23
1927 6 11 17 #4,495
1926 7 13 20 #4,093
1925 9 15 24 #3,545
1924 15 15
1923 12 12
1922 9 17 26 #3,543
1921 15 15
1920 8 11 19 #3,782
1919 5 23 28 #5,066
1918 10 12 22 #3,189
1917 8 8
1916 13 13
1915 9 9
1914 7 7
1913 11 11
1912 5 5 #3,324