US Popularity by Final Letter

This is a list of the most common final letters for American baby names of 1989. Note you can hover your cursor over a row to see more details.

Boys · Girls

Boys			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	n	23.969%	0	+0.217%
2.	y	10.144%	0	-1.867%
3.	l	9.091%	0	-1.836%
4.	s	8.124%	0	+0.769%
5.	r	6.908%	0	+2.798%
6.	e	6.642%	0	+2.043%
7.	d	5.047%	0	-4.013%
8.	w	4.044%	0	-5.668%
9.	t	3.602%	0	-2.464%
10.	o	3.006%	+1	+8.168%
11.	h	2.969%	-1	-0.967%
12.	k	2.705%	0	-1.097%
13.	a	2.582%	0	+2.623%
14.	m	2.376%	0	+0.380%
15.	c	1.315%	0	-6.406%
16.	b	1.103%	0	+11.866%
17.	p	0.453%	+1	+9.420%
18.	x	0.441%	-1	-0.226%
19.	i	0.386%	0	+12.209%
20.	g	0.270%	0	-8.475%
21.	z	0.117%	0	+9.346%
22.	f	0.065%	0	-5.797%
23.	u	0.058%	0	+1.754%
24.	j	0.020%	0	+11.111%
25.	v	0.015%	0	-6.250%
26.	q	0.007%	0	+16.667%

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Girls			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	a	34.799%	0	+0.902%
2.	e	16.507%	0	-1.504%
3.	y	15.864%	0	-0.082%
4.	n	10.578%	0	+2.689%
5.	h	4.093%	0	-0.195%
6.	r	3.483%	0	-8.702%
7.	l	3.182%	0	-3.106%
8.	i	2.290%	0	-0.994%
9.	s	0.657%	0	+8.595%
10.	t	0.506%	0	+10.722%
11.	o	0.129%	0	-2.273%
12.	d	0.114%	0	0.000%
13.	m	0.105%	0	-0.943%
14.	z	0.068%	0	+9.677%
15.	g	0.033%	0	-10.811%
16.	x	0.030%	+2	+3.448%
17.	k	0.026%	-1	-18.750%
18.	w	0.024%	-1	-25.000%
19.	c	0.018%	0	-21.739%
20.	u	0.016%	0	-5.882%
21.	b	0.008%	0	+14.286%
22.	p	0.004%	0	-20.000%
23.	j	0.002%	+1	+100%
24.	f	0.001%	-1	0.000%
25.	v	0.000%	new	new

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