US Popularity by Final Letter

This is a list of the most common final letters for American baby names of 1981. Note you can hover your cursor over a row to see more details.

Boys · Girls

Boys			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	n	23.823%	0	+1.508%
2.	y	10.541%	0	-2.839%
3.	l	9.605%	0	+0.502%
4.	s	8.467%	0	-2.701%
5.	d	6.690%	0	-4.168%
6.	e	6.072%	0	+0.132%
7.	r	5.268%	0	+3.416%
8.	t	4.178%	0	-0.547%
9.	w	3.567%	+1	+10.399%
10.	h	3.472%	-1	+0.318%
11.	k	2.945%	0	-6.922%
12.	o	2.737%	+1	+1.370%
13.	m	2.710%	-1	+0.370%
14.	a	2.441%	0	+6.734%
15.	c	1.507%	0	-8.054%
16.	b	0.614%	0	+12.249%
17.	p	0.461%	0	-0.432%
18.	g	0.354%	0	0.000%
19.	i	0.303%	0	+1.338%
20.	x	0.178%	0	+5.325%
21.	u	0.082%	+1	-4.651%
22.	f	0.079%	-1	-11.236%
23.	z	0.054%	0	+1.887%
24.	v	0.016%	+1	+23.077%
25.	j	0.015%	-1	+7.143%
26.	q	0.006%	0	+50.000%

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Girls			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	a	35.184%	0	-0.258%
2.	e	17.491%	0	+0.252%
3.	y	13.163%	0	-1.290%
4.	n	9.052%	0	+2.225%
5.	r	5.442%	0	-2.456%
6.	h	4.161%	0	+3.895%
7.	l	3.979%	0	+3.324%
8.	i	3.129%	0	-3.157%
9.	s	0.533%	+1	+4.305%
10.	t	0.508%	-1	-1.550%
11.	o	0.166%	0	-4.046%
12.	m	0.120%	0	-9.091%
13.	d	0.107%	0	-6.140%
14.	z	0.054%	0	-5.263%
15.	k	0.044%	0	-10.204%
16.	g	0.039%	0	+21.875%
17.	w	0.025%	0	0.000%
18.	c	0.024%	0	+4.348%
19.	u	0.020%	0	+11.111%
20.	x	0.008%	0	-11.111%
21.	b	0.006%	0	+50.000%
22.	p	0.005%	0	+25.000%
23.	f	0.001%	0	0.000%
24.	j	0.001%	+1	0.000%
24.	v	0.001%	0	0.000%

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