Girl · #6,564 in 2026

Gayanne

Name: Popularity of the name Gayanne in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Gayanne, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,564

Peak Rank

#3,779 (1955)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1935

First Year

1966

Last Year

1955

Peak Year

#3779

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Gayanne

The earliest SSA record of Gayanne as a baby girl name dates back to 1935, when 6 babies received it. 1955 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Gayanne — #3,779 in the national rankings. About 46% of every Gayanne on record arrived during the 1940s, its defining decade. Gayanne last appeared in the published SSA data in 1966, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 78 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Gayanne

Phonetically similar names — useful when Gayanne is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Gone
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Gain
Gang
Gown
Goon
Goin
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gayanne

What does the name Gayanne mean?

Gayanne is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1935. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Gayanne in 2026?

In 2026, Gayanne ranks #6,564 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Gayanne most popular?

Gayanne reached its peak popularity in 1955, ranking #3,779 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Gayanne a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Gayanne is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Gayanne?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Gayanne include Cappie, Barnetta, Mairlyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Gayanne

Gayanne is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1935 and has accumulated 78 births in the dataset. Gayanne's peak popularity came in 1955 when it ranked #3,779. Use the chart and map above to compare Gayanne's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.