Names similar to Gay
Names that share spelling, sound or era with Gay, ranked by lifetime U.S. births.
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Gay · Total recorded births 17,985 · Peak year 1959 #362
48 similar names
Gaye Girls 5,746
Gayl Girls 607
Gaya Girls 73
Gayl Boys 15
Gayle Girls 61,357
Gayla Girls 10,838
Gayle Boys 4,951
Gayna Girls 106
Gayla Boys 6
Gayge Boys 6
Gayel Girls 6
Gaylon Boys 3,478
Gaylen Boys 2,025
Gaylan Boys 481
Gaylen Girls 348
Gaylyn Girls 303
Gaylia Girls 218
Gaylon Girls 218
Gaynel Girls 214
Gaytha Girls 160
Gaylin Boys 110
Gaynor Girls 105
Gaynor Boys 95
Gaylin Girls 81
Gayane Girls 68
Gaylee Girls 56
Gaylan Girls 46
Gayann Girls 35
Gaylor Boys 23
Gayron Boys 11
Gaynol Girls 5
Gayola Girls 5
Gayton Boys 5
Gaylord Boys 6,086
Gaynell Girls 4,251
Gaylene Girls 2,570
Gayland Boys 1,025
Gae Girls 652
Gayleen Girls 565
Gaylynn Girls 415
Gao Girls 375
Gayatri Girls 316
Gal Girls 255
Gar Boys 219
Gal Boys 148
Gad Boys 131
Gayanne Girls 78
Gai Girls 33
| # | Name | Girls | Total recorded births | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaye | Girls | 5,746 | 1960 #612 |
| 2 | Gayl | Girls | 607 | 1952 #1475 |
| 3 | Gaya | Girls | 73 | 2024 #10552 |
| 4 | Gayl | Boys | 15 | 1933 #3850 |
| 5 | Gayle | Girls | 61,357 | 1951 #124 |
| 6 | Gayla | Girls | 10,838 | 1954 #345 |
| 7 | Gayle | Boys | 4,951 | 1936 #408 |
| 8 | Gayna | Girls | 106 | 1963 #5013 |
| 9 | Gayla | Boys | 6 | 1961 #3787 |
| 10 | Gayge | Boys | 6 | 1998 #8851 |
| 11 | Gayel | Girls | 6 | 1940 #4029 |
| 12 | Gaylon | Boys | 3,478 | 1949 #711 |
| 13 | Gaylen | Boys | 2,025 | 1949 #710 |
| 14 | Gaylan | Boys | 481 | 1952 #1356 |
| 15 | Gaylen | Girls | 348 | 1948 #2363 |
| 16 | Gaylyn | Girls | 303 | 1962 #2686 |
| 17 | Gaylia | Girls | 218 | 1952 #2526 |
| 18 | Gaylon | Girls | 218 | 1952 #2964 |
| 19 | Gaynel | Girls | 214 | 1951 #2515 |
| 20 | Gaytha | Girls | 160 | 1947 #3316 |
| 21 | Gaylin | Boys | 110 | 1950 #2142 |
| 22 | Gaynor | Girls | 105 | 1939 #2994 |
| 23 | Gaynor | Boys | 95 | 1933 #2274 |
| 24 | Gaylin | Girls | 81 | 1952 #3917 |
| 25 | Gayane | Girls | 68 | 1995 #9012 |
| 26 | Gaylee | Girls | 56 | 1947 #4112 |
| 27 | Gaylan | Girls | 46 | 1950 #4077 |
| 28 | Gayann | Girls | 35 | 1960 #5345 |
| 29 | Gaylor | Boys | 23 | 1917 #3353 |
| 30 | Gayron | Boys | 11 | 1939 #3248 |
| 31 | Gaynol | Girls | 5 | 1937 #4483 |
| 32 | Gayola | Girls | 5 | 1917 #4876 |
| 33 | Gayton | Boys | 5 | 1925 #4474 |
| 34 | Gaylord | Boys | 6,086 | 1931 #438 |
| 35 | Gaynell | Girls | 4,251 | 1952 #850 |
| 36 | Gaylene | Girls | 2,570 | 1956 #930 |
| 37 | Gayland | Boys | 1,025 | 1950 #1029 |
| 38 | Gae | Girls | 652 | 1946 #1691 |
| 39 | Gayleen | Girls | 565 | 1955 #2130 |
| 40 | Gaylynn | Girls | 415 | 1961 #2263 |
| 41 | Gao | Girls | 375 | 1989 #3279 |
| 42 | Gayatri | Girls | 316 | 2006 #7611 |
| 43 | Gal | Girls | 255 | 2022 #7089 |
| 44 | Gar | Boys | 219 | 1958 #2052 |
| 45 | Gal | Boys | 148 | 1996 #4461 |
| 46 | Gad | Boys | 131 | 2016 #7780 |
| 47 | Gayanne | Girls | 78 | 1955 #3877 |
| 48 | Gai | Girls | 33 | 1959 #4414 |
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Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.