Boy Girl’s name Gail Gail Gail means: foreigner; cheerful, happy. Gail Name Origin: Irish Pronunciation: gail Share your thoughts about Gail Share Popularity Alternatives Infographic of Gail name meaning, which is foreigner; cheerful, happy Ask your friends & family about Gail… Share Pin Tweet Email Text Gail Name Popularity How popular is the name Gail? Here’s everything we know. Chart Raw Data By State Year Rank # Births % Births 1910 — 0 0% 1911 671 5 0.0013% 1912 688 12 0.0024% 1913 579 26 0.0046% 1914 574 41 0.0059% 1915 436 113 0.0124% 1916 456 111 0.0115% 1917 435 126 0.0126% 1918 473 118 0.011% 1919 450 135 0.0129% 1920 472 126 0.0113% 1921 444 148 0.0129% 1922 457 144 0.0129% 1923 405 179 0.016% 1924 469 134 0.0115% 1925 456 138 0.0122% 1926 445 144 0.0131% 1927 553 88 0.0079% 1928 451 141 0.0132% 1929 500 100 0.0097% 1930 478 117 0.0112% 1931 493 96 0.0097% 1932 447 123 0.0124% 1933 419 130 0.014% 1934 382 169 0.0175% 1935 403 143 0.0147% 1936 370 179 0.0186% 1937 375 171 0.0174% 1938 419 144 0.0141% 1939 383 178 0.0175% 1940 425 148 0.0139% 1941 416 153 0.0136% 1942 396 196 0.0155% 1943 429 167 0.0128% 1944 461 134 0.0108% 1945 448 136 0.0112% 1946 441 166 0.0112% 1947 473 161 0.0096% 1948 480 152 0.0095% 1949 463 164 0.0102% 1950 502 134 0.0083% 1951 519 130 0.0077% 1952 559 115 0.0066% 1953 598 100 0.0057% 1954 677 72 0.0039% 1955 730 58 0.0032% 1956 756 54 0.0029% 1957 746 59 0.0031% 1958 843 40 0.0021% 1959 730 67 0.0035% 1960 922 30 0.0016% 1961 877 38 0.002% 1962 1,128 15 0.0008% 1963 — 0 0% 1964 — 0 0% 1965 1,241 10 0.0006% 1966 — 0 0% 1967 — 0 0% 1968 — 0 0% 1969 1,572 5 0.0003% 1970 — 0 0% 1971 — 0 0% 1972 1,559 6 0.0004% 1973 1,545 6 0.0005% 1974 — 0 0% 1975 1,513 8 0.0006% 1976 1,785 5 0.0004% 1977 — 0 0% 1978 — 0 0% 1979 — 0 0% 1980 — 0 0% 1981 — 0 0% 1982 — 0 0% 1983 — 0 0% 1984 — 0 0% 1985 — 0 0% 1986 — 0 0% 1987 — 0 0% 1988 — 0 0% 1989 — 0 0% 1990 — 0 0% 1991 — 0 0% 1992 — 0 0% 1993 — 0 0% 1994 — 0 0% 1995 — 0 0% 1996 — 0 0% 1997 — 0 0% 1998 — 0 0% 1999 — 0 0% 2000 — 0 0% 2001 — 0 0% 2002 — 0 0% 2003 — 0 0% 2004 — 0 0% 2005 — 0 0% 2006 — 0 0% 2007 — 0 0% 2008 — 0 0% 2009 — 0 0% 2010 — 0 0% 2011 — 0 0% 2012 — 0 0% 2013 — 0 0% 2014 — 0 0% 2015 — 0 0% 2016 — 0 0% 2017 — 0 0% 2018 — 0 0% 2019 — 0 0% 2020 — 0 0% 2021 — 0 0% 2022 — 0 0% Arkansas (AR) Arizona (AZ) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Florida (FL) Iowa (IA) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Missouri (MO) Montana (MT) North Carolina (NC) Nebraska (NE) New York (NY) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) South Dakota (SD) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Washington (WA) Wisconsin (WI) West Virginia (WV) Data via SSA.gov. Names Like Gail If you like Gail, you’ll love these other names like Gail. What names sound like Gail? If you like how Gail sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Gail. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Gaile Foreigner; cheerful, happy Irish Gaill Foreigner; cheerful, happy Irish Gal Wave, roller, swell Hebrew Gall Irish Gil Bright promise; small goat; joy Hebrew Kail English What names are similar to Gail? Find a name that’s like Gail, but just a little bit different. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Bail Berry clearing; bailiff; city fortification; valley English Gair Small one Irish Galil Hilly Hebrew Sail English Vail Valley English Share your thoughts on the name Gail Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published. All fields are required *Name * Email * Your Thoughts * Δ Search Baby Names Quick Search Search Go Advanced Search Name Starts With Ends With Gender Any Boys Girls Only show unisex names Current Popularity [U.S.] Any More Popular Less Popular Origin Select origin… English Latin Hebrew Greek German Irish French American Spanish Arabic Aboriginal African American Ancient Anglo-Saxon Arabic Aramaic Armenian Arthurian Legend Asian Aztec (Nahuatl) Bulgarian Celtic Chinese Danish Dutch Egyptian English European French Gaelic German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Indian (Sanskrit) Indonesian Irish Israeli Italian Japanese Latin Modern Native American Persian Polish Polynesian Portuguese Russian Scandinavian Scottish Slavic Spanish Turkish Unknown Vietnamese Welsh Yiddish Meaning Number of Letters Min Max Syllables [BETA] Min Max Search Baby Names