How popular is the name Gail?

Gail has a popularity rate of 46,663 and currently ranks #26000 on BabyNameLore.

Gail

Q: What does the name Gail mean?

Gail is a unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning "Lively, merry singer; Born of a joyous father. A short form of Abigail.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Gail?

The lucky number associated with Gail is 5. The 5 is the explorer of personality types. They're curious and impulsive; they love to connect with others but also enjoy solitude when necessary. Traveling for them is a chance to see new things and learn about the world around us all in one fell swoop!

Q: What are alternative spellings of Gail?

Alternative spellings of Gail include Gael, Gail, Gayl, Gale, Abigail, Gaela, Gaell, Gaella, Gaelle, Gaile, Gailean, Gaileana, Gaileane, Gaileen, Gaileena, Gailina, Gailine, Gailyn, Gailyna, Gailyne, Galey, Galie, Gayel, Gayell, Gayella, Gayelle, Gayla, Gayle, Gayleen, Gayleena, Gaylia, Gayliah, Gaylina, Ga.

Unisex

(gayl)

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Meaning

Lively, merry singer; Born of a joyous father. A short form of Abigail.

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Unisex

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How Popular is Gail?

Unisex names 3,647 names

53% more popular

Hebrew names 5,630 names

49% more popular

Unisex Hebrew names 297 names

53% more popular

Names starting with G 3,834 names

2% more popular

What Does Gail Mean?

Gail is a unisex name of Hebrew origin meaning "Lively, merry singer; Born of a joyous father. A short form of Abigail.". It is widely used in Hebrew communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Gail has 4 letters and 1 syllable. It ranks in the top 47% of unisex Hebrew names. This name has Hebrew origins.

Pronunciation

Say it: (gayl)

Numerology

Lucky Number 5

The 5 is the explorer of personality types. They're curious and impulsive; they love to connect with others but also enjoy solitude when necessary. Traveling for them is a chance to see new things and learn about the world around us all in one fell swoop!

Meaning by Gender

For Boys

Happy

For Girls

Lively, merry singer; Born Â of a joyous father. A short form of Abigail.

Alternative Spellings

Gael Gail Gayl Gale Abigail Gael Gaela Gaell Gaella Gaelle Gaile Gailean Gaileana Gaileane Gaileen Gaileena Gailina Gailine Gailyn Gailyna Gailyne Gale Galey Galie Gayel Gayell Gayella Gayelle Gayl Gayla Gayle Gayleen Gayleena Gaylia Gayliah Gaylina Ga Gael