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Gail Sympathetic • placid • Good-Humored
Gail Sympathetic • placid • Good-Humored
Sympathetic • placid • Good-Humored
GailSympathetic • placid • Good-Humored
Gail Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
4.25%
Male
95.75%
Female
Gail is predominantly a girls name, with 95.75% of Gails being girls, and 4.25% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 8951 males named Gail, and 201668 females given the name
Popularity of Gail by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Gail in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Gail: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Gail' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Gail in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Gail's average ranking is 4441.79, with it's highest ever rank being #. Gail has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Gail has been used in the United States ever since 1881, with over 210619 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Gail gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1928, when it's usage went up by 146.66%. During this year, 176 babies were named Gail, which was 0.008% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.011%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Gail.
Popular 'G' Names for Boys
| Name | 'G-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel | 1. | 35. | 10142 | 0.28% |
| Grayson | 2. | 52. | 8622 | 0.238% |
| Gavin | 3. | 123. | 4913 | 0.136% |
| Greyson | 4. | 154. | 4295 | 0.119% |
| George | 5. | 212. | 3288 | 0.091% |
| Giovanni | 6. | 244. | 2919 | 0.081% |
| Grant | 7. | 300. | 2340 | 0.065% |
| Gael | 8. | 313. | 2239 | 0.062% |
| Graham | 9. | 314. | 2237 | 0.062% |
| Griffin | 10. | 421. | 1688 | 0.047% |
| Gunner | 11. | 469. | 1445 | 0.04% |
| Gage | 12. | 524. | 1284 | 0.035% |
| Garrett | 13. | 581. | 1144 | 0.032% |
| Gideon | 14. | 657. | 1016 | 0.028% |
| Grady | 15. | 708. | 934 | 0.026% |
| Gregory | 16. | 716. | 913 | 0.025% |
| Gunnar | 17. | 813. | 791 | 0.022% |
| Gerardo | 18. | 914. | 680 | 0.019% |
| Gustavo | 19. | 1140. | 515 | 0.014% |
| Gianni | 20. | 1248. | 448 | 0.012% |