Gaelen*
#12,464 most common boys' name of all time · #32,014 across all names · 90% male / 10% female · used 1967–2008 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#12,464
Rank overall
#32,014 of 105,966
First appeared
1967
Years on the list
22 of 146
All-time
174
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1996 #4,476
Best rank
#4,476 1996
Girls
Boys
peak 14/yr
Gaelen first appears in 1967. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,115 |
| 2006 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2004 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,279 |
| 2003 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,292 |
| 2002 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,683 |
| 2001 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,550 |
| 2000 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,005 |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,310 |
| 1998 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,607 |
| 1997 | 7 | 7 | 14 | #7,528 |
| 1996 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,476 |
| 1995 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,630 |
| 1994 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,941 |
| 1991 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,624 |
| 1990 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,565 |
| 1989 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,549 |
| 1987 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,778 |
| 1986 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,307 |
| 1985 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,471 |
| 1983 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,867 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,821 |
| 1967 | 6 | — | 6 | — |