US Popularity by Final Letter

This is a list of the most common final letters for American baby names of 1962. Note you can hover your cursor over a row to see more details.

Boys · Girls

Boys			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
25.	j	0.000%	0	-100%
24.	v	0.003%	0	0.000%
23.	u	0.007%	0	0.000%
22.	z	0.019%	0	+5.556%
21.	i	0.060%	0	-7.692%
20.	b	0.165%	0	-4.624%
19.	x	0.173%	0	-2.260%
18.	a	0.254%	0	+4.098%
17.	f	0.479%	0	+1.268%
16.	p	0.550%	0	+0.548%
15.	w	0.815%	-1	+4.220%
14.	c	0.850%	+1	+11.842%
13.	g	0.893%	0	-5.000%
12.	o	1.343%	0	+5.333%
11.	m	3.104%	-1	-4.522%
10.	r	3.116%	+1	-0.985%
9.	h	3.684%	0	+0.849%
8.	k	4.682%	0	-3.643%
7.	t	6.979%	0	+6.452%
6.	e	7.846%	0	-2.304%
5.	s	9.825%	0	-1.533%
4.	l	10.280%	0	-1.277%
3.	d	11.894%	0	-0.610%
2.	n	15.559%	0	+1.653%
1.	y	15.833%	0	+0.025%

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Girls			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
25.	j	0.000%	0	0.000%
24.	f	0.001%	0	0.000%
23.	x	0.002%	-2	-33.333%
22.	p	0.002%	+1	-33.333%
21.	w	0.003%	+1	0.000%
20.	c	0.004%	-1	-20.000%
19.	v	0.004%	+1	-20.000%
18.	g	0.016%	0	+23.077%
17.	k	0.017%	0	0.000%
16.	b	0.023%	0	-20.690%
15.	u	0.042%	0	-20.755%
14.	z	0.059%	0	-9.231%
13.	d	0.181%	0	+2.260%
12.	o	0.203%	0	-4.245%
11.	m	0.788%	-1	+3.007%
10.	r	0.877%	+1	+15.243%
9.	s	1.087%	0	-6.535%
8.	t	1.366%	0	-4.808%
7.	l	3.086%	0	-4.369%
6.	h	3.386%	0	-2.280%
5.	i	4.320%	0	+3.996%
4.	n	12.458%	0	-1.385%
3.	y	14.469%	0	+0.703%
2.	e	20.953%	0	-0.988%
1.	a	33.674%	0	+0.676%

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