US Popularity by Final Letter

This is a list of the most common final letters for American baby names of 1977. Note you can hover your cursor over a row to see more details.

Boys · Girls

Boys			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	n	23.456%	0	+1.881%
2.	y	12.252%	0	-0.463%
3.	l	9.668%	0	-2.373%
4.	s	7.843%	+1	+2.136%
5.	d	7.626%	-1	-2.854%
6.	e	6.165%	0	-4.581%
7.	r	5.172%	0	+1.791%
8.	t	4.452%	0	-5.357%
9.	h	3.457%	0	+4.789%
10.	k	2.991%	0	-1.515%
11.	w	2.925%	0	+5.710%
12.	o	2.492%	0	-5.642%
13.	m	2.407%	0	-0.578%
14.	a	1.678%	+1	+21.506%
15.	c	1.655%	-1	-4.611%
16.	p	0.432%	+1	-0.461%
17.	b	0.415%	+1	+21.345%
18.	g	0.397%	-2	-8.736%
19.	i	0.266%	0	+9.016%
20.	x	0.177%	0	+5.988%
21.	f	0.094%	0	0.000%
22.	u	0.044%	+1	+18.919%
23.	z	0.039%	-1	-9.302%
24.	j	0.015%	+1	+15.385%
25.	v	0.011%	-1	-15.385%
26.	q	0.005%	0	+25.000%

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Girls			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	a	34.809%	0	+0.942%
2.	e	17.824%	0	-3.188%
3.	y	13.969%	0	-2.123%
4.	n	8.283%	0	+2.665%
5.	r	6.009%	0	-1.814%
6.	h	3.618%	+2	+16.522%
7.	i	3.595%	-1	-3.800%
8.	l	3.436%	-1	+5.561%
9.	t	0.543%	0	-1.808%
10.	s	0.475%	0	-4.810%
11.	o	0.171%	0	-15.347%
12.	m	0.154%	0	-7.784%
13.	d	0.125%	0	-7.407%
14.	z	0.053%	0	-5.357%
15.	k	0.038%	0	0.000%
16.	g	0.024%	0	-20.000%
17.	w	0.022%	+1	0.000%
18.	c	0.021%	-1	-12.500%
19.	u	0.015%	0	-6.250%
20.	x	0.007%	0	0.000%
21.	b	0.003%	+1	+50.000%
22.	p	0.002%	-1	-33.333%
23.	v	0.001%	0	0.000%
24.	f	0.001%	0	0.000%
25.	j	0.001%	new	new

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