Feminine dossier · first seen 1886

Gaynell

Extinct Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1952
Peak births
117
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Boomer

Quick answers about Gaynell

How many people are named Gaynell?

Based on SSA birth records through 1991, an estimated 1,441 Americans born with the name Gaynell may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1991.

How rare is Gaynell?

Gaynell has not appeared in SSA records since 1991. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Gaynell?

The median age of a living American named Gaynell is approximately 70 years, with most bearers falling between 63 and 76 years old.

Is Gaynell still popular?

No. Gaynell is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1991.

Where is Gaynell most common?

Gaynell has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 18.5× more often than the national baseline.

1886Peak 19522025
peak 1952 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1952
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
4,251