US Popularity by Final Letter

This is a list of the most common final letters for American baby names of 1997. Note you can hover your cursor over a row to see more details.

Boys · Girls

Boys			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	n	27.677%	0	+1.015%
2.	r	8.271%	0	-1.383%
3.	y	7.907%	0	-4.528%
4.	l	7.759%	0	-0.231%
5.	s	7.411%	0	-0.537%
6.	e	7.105%	0	-0.127%
7.	o	3.670%	0	+1.747%
8.	h	3.538%	+1	+4.985%
9.	d	3.461%	-1	-1.255%
10.	w	3.026%	0	-0.917%
11.	t	2.651%	0	-3.424%
12.	b	2.313%	+1	+8.236%
13.	k	2.249%	-1	-3.766%
14.	a	2.077%	0	-2.717%
15.	m	2.004%	0	-1.909%
16.	c	1.294%	0	-1.372%
17.	i	0.727%	0	+10.152%
18.	x	0.499%	0	+3.958%
19.	p	0.209%	0	-6.278%
20.	g	0.137%	0	-8.667%
21.	z	0.132%	0	0.000%
22.	u	0.078%	0	0.000%
23.	f	0.066%	0	-7.042%
24.	j	0.037%	0	+27.586%
25.	v	0.030%	0	+15.385%
26.	q	0.028%	0	+7.692%

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Girls			Change
Rank	Value	Pct.	Rank	Pct.
1.	a	34.273%	0	+0.263%
2.	e	15.579%	0	-0.726%
3.	y	12.791%	0	-4.488%
4.	n	11.919%	0	+2.494%
5.	h	5.603%	0	+4.670%
6.	r	3.087%	0	-0.931%
7.	l	2.950%	0	-1.928%
8.	i	2.105%	0	-3.749%
9.	s	1.663%	0	+1.650%
10.	t	0.454%	0	-4.219%
11.	d	0.190%	0	-5.000%
12.	m	0.150%	0	+13.636%
13.	o	0.115%	0	-4.959%
14.	z	0.079%	0	+12.857%
15.	x	0.047%	0	-21.667%
16.	c	0.035%	0	-7.895%
17.	w	0.029%	0	-6.452%
18.	k	0.028%	0	-6.667%
19.	g	0.025%	0	-7.407%
20.	u	0.018%	0	-18.182%
21.	b	0.015%	0	+7.143%
22.	p	0.004%	0	-33.333%
23.	j	0.003%	0	0.000%
24.	f	0.002%	0	+100%
25.	v	0.002%	0	0.000%

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