US Popularity by Final Letter

This is a list of the most common final letters for American baby names of 1971. Note you can hover your cursor over a row to see more details.

Boys · Girls

Boys			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	n	19.916%	0	+4.508%
2.	y	13.254%	0	-2.651%
3.	d	9.829%	0	-4.721%
4.	l	9.808%	0	-3.474%
5.	s	8.850%	0	-4.075%
6.	e	6.676%	0	-0.105%
7.	t	6.485%	0	-1.324%
8.	r	4.865%	0	+10.795%
9.	k	3.886%	0	-5.358%
10.	h	3.224%	0	-1.377%
11.	m	2.600%	0	-1.028%
12.	o	2.067%	0	+8.050%
13.	w	1.929%	0	+8.799%
14.	c	1.702%	0	+1.009%
15.	g	0.643%	0	-11.065%
16.	a	0.490%	+1	+33.152%
17.	p	0.417%	-1	-3.472%
18.	x	0.168%	+1	0.000%
19.	f	0.159%	-1	-17.617%
20.	i	0.142%	0	+20.339%
21.	b	0.112%	0	+0.901%
22.	z	0.029%	0	+11.538%
23.	u	0.019%	0	+11.765%
24.	v	0.007%	0	-12.500%
25.	j	0.006%	0	+20.000%
26.	q	0.001%	0	0.000%

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Girls			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	a	34.544%	0	+0.832%
2.	e	19.621%	0	-3.197%
3.	y	14.861%	0	-1.085%
4.	n	9.380%	0	-6.536%
5.	r	4.542%	+1	+23.156%
6.	i	4.323%	-1	-0.826%
7.	l	2.993%	0	+2.185%
8.	h	2.545%	0	-2.490%
9.	t	0.708%	0	-8.527%
10.	s	0.589%	0	-5.457%
11.	m	0.293%	0	-13.569%
12.	o	0.216%	0	+6.404%
13.	d	0.155%	0	-3.125%
14.	z	0.055%	0	+1.852%
15.	k	0.030%	0	+3.448%
16.	c	0.021%	+1	+5.000%
17.	u	0.020%	-1	-4.762%
18.	g	0.015%	0	-6.250%
19.	w	0.013%	0	+44.444%
20.	x	0.003%	+1	0.000%
21.	p	0.002%	-1	-33.333%
22.	b	0.001%	0	-50.000%
23.	v	0.001%	+1	0.000%
24.	f	0.000%	-1	-100%

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