US Popularity by Initial Letter

This is a list of the most common initial letters for American baby names of 1965. Note you can hover your cursor over a row to see more details.

Boys · Girls
Boys
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Rank Value Pct. Rank Pct.
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x		 0.008% 0 -11.111%
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y		 0.012% 0 0.000%
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u		 0.014% 0 -17.647%
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z		 0.032% 0 -5.882%
22.
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q		 0.044% 0 -16.981%
21.
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i		 0.194% 0 +4.301%
20.
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o		 0.216% 0 -1.370%
19.
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n		 0.704% 0 +1.587%
18.
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v		 0.741% 0 +0.954%
17.
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h		 1.115% 0 -2.450%
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f		 1.338% 0 -2.407%
15.
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l		 2.571% 0 -3.924%
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e		 3.083% 0 +6.863%
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p		 3.307% 0 -2.964%
12.
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w		 3.429% 0 -3.026%
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g		 3.996% -1 -3.711%
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a		 4.143% +1 +1.098%
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b		 4.362% 0 -1.066%
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k		 4.493% 0 -1.814%
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c		 5.421% 0 +6.232%
6.
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s		 5.729% 0 +1.940%
5.
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t		 6.629% 0 -0.867%
4.
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m		 9.265% 0 -0.269%
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d		 10.756% 0 +3.264%
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r		 11.366% 0 -0.403%
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j		 15.226% 0 -2.228%
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Girls
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Rank Value Pct. Rank Pct.
26.
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x		 0.004% 0 +33.333%
25.
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q		 0.010% 0 +25.000%
24.
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u		 0.025% 0 +31.579%
23.
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z		 0.071% 0 -23.656%
22.
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o		 0.104% 0 -3.704%
21.
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i		 0.347% 0 -2.254%
20.
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y		 0.484% 0 +4.536%
19.
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f		 0.574% 0 +0.879%
18.
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h		 0.945% -1 +3.053%
17.
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w		 0.993% +1 +18.496%
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n		 1.409% 0 -8.089%
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g		 1.647% 0 -5.072%
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v		 1.811% 0 -3.259%
13.
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e		 2.548% 0 +0.157%
12.
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b		 3.666% 0 -5.661%
11.
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p		 3.939% 0 -7.752%
10.
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r		 4.593% 0 +0.372%
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a		 5.673% 0 +9.370%
8.
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t		 6.456% 0 +1.017%
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j		 8.107% -1 -1.721%
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d		 8.335% -3 -7.717%
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c		 8.450% 0 -1.767%
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k		 8.494% +3 +10.040%
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m		 8.709% +1 +0.577%
2.
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s		 9.265% 0 -0.569%
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l		 9.928% 0 +0.710%
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