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Vail

Pronunciation: [ v-AYL ]

Boy Name #16,994 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Vail is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced v-AYL.

Parents who love the name Vail often also consider Vada, Vallie, Vannie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#16,994
Total SSA Count
6

Also a Girl Name

Vail is also used as a girl name, ranked #4950.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vail

Is Vail a boy or girl name?
Vail is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #16994. As a girl name, it is ranked #4950. Vail is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Vail?
Vail is pronounced v-AYL.
How popular is the name Vail?
Vail is currently ranked #16994 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Vail a common or rare name?
Vail is an uncommon name, ranked #16994 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Vail

Vail is a boy name .

Is Vail a boy or girl name? Vail is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #16,994 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,950. Vail is more commonly used as a girl name.

Vail is currently ranked #16,994 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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