US Popularity by Final Letter

This is a list of the most common final letters for American baby names of 1946. Note you can hover your cursor over a row to see more details.

Boys · Girls

Boys			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	d	15.867%	0	+1.348%
2.	s	13.758%	0	-0.557%
3.	y	13.343%	+1	+3.820%
4.	n	12.994%	-1	-0.673%
5.	e	9.920%	0	-1.763%
6.	l	8.118%	0	+4.184%
7.	t	7.243%	0	-1.777%
8.	m	4.403%	0	-0.045%
9.	h	3.690%	+1	-1.521%
10.	r	3.472%	-1	-7.512%
11.	k	2.510%	0	+2.491%
12.	o	0.956%	0	-7.274%
13.	p	0.549%	0	+2.235%
14.	w	0.339%	0	+2.108%
15.	g	0.289%	+1	+29.018%
16.	c	0.271%	-1	+5.447%
17.	a	0.210%	0	-2.326%
18.	b	0.190%	0	-5.473%
19.	x	0.167%	0	-5.114%
20.	f	0.061%	0	+1.667%
21.	i	0.029%	0	-9.375%
22.	z	0.014%	0	0.000%
23.	u	0.005%	0	0.000%
24.	v	0.002%	0	+100%

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Girls			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	a	30.155%	0	+1.621%
2.	e	22.154%	0	-1.098%
3.	y	15.309%	0	-0.332%
4.	n	14.560%	0	+3.608%
5.	l	4.367%	0	-0.501%
6.	h	3.437%	0	-6.476%
7.	s	2.801%	0	-5.051%
8.	t	2.347%	0	-4.282%
9.	i	0.796%	0	+14.368%
10.	r	0.477%	0	+4.835%
11.	o	0.452%	0	+9.179%
12.	d	0.328%	0	-7.345%
13.	m	0.107%	0	+9.184%
14.	u	0.061%	0	-7.576%
15.	z	0.043%	0	0.000%
16.	k	0.008%	0	+14.286%
17.	g	0.005%	0	0.000%
18.	w	0.003%	0	0.000%
19.	b	0.002%	+1	0.000%
19.	x	0.002%	0	-33.333%
21.	p	0.002%	+1	+100%
22.	c	0.001%	-1	0.000%
23.	v	0.001%	0	0.000%

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