Gaylene

Where Gaylene comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Gaylene.

  • Vowel-ended
Gaylene through the years
  1. 1931
    First appearance
    #3,848 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1947
    Gaylene Preston born
    New Zealand filmmaker
  3. 1956
    Peak, #929
    118 babies named Gaylene, the most in any year.
  4. 1968
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,575.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes
  • Gaylene Preston · New Zealand filmmaker, born 1947

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