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.

Gardell

#20,091 most common boys' name of all time · #52,780 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1952–1999

Rank among boys
#20,091
Rank overall
#52,780 of 105,966
First appeared
1952
Years on the list
7 of 146
All-time
47
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1954 #2,587
Best rank
#2,587 1954
Girls Boys peak 11/yr
19601980

Gardell first appears in 1952. 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
1999 — 5 5 #10,230
1964 — 5 5 #4,456
1956 — 7 7 #3,510
1955 — 6 6 #3,856
1954 — 11 11 #2,587
1953 — 6 6 #3,768
1952 — 7 7 #3,365