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Parnell

Used in both girl and boy records

Parnell appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Parnell by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDParnell as a girl’s nameUS records 1917–1949
#28010girl rank1919peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDParnell as a boy’s nameUS records 1912–2017
#3570boy rank1963peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

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Trace the annual recorded uses of Parnell in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl19177 uses#371319171917–194910 listed years
Boy196339 uses#123619631912–201798 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.