Gail
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Gail
Syllables (1)
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Sound Breakdown
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Structure
Usability
Easy to pronounce
Works well across languages
Name Personality
Key Characteristics
Concise and memorable
Simple and direct
Mix of vowels and consonants
Easy for most speakers
Works across cultures
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
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Visual Pattern
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Name Statistics
How does Gail compare to the average name?
Gail is easier than average by 2.0 points.
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Names related to Gail (root: gail)
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Gail belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
The name Gail has no known meanings.
Life Path Number
Harmonious individuals who excel at bringing people together and finding balance.
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Sound Composition
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Numerology Breakdown
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Gail Sheridan
actress
Born: 1916
Gail Renshaw
American model
Born: 1947
Gail Morgan Hickman
American screenwriter and producer
Born: 1952
Gail Peters
American swimmer
Born: 1929
Gail Huff
American politician
Gail Hornstein
American psychologist
Gail Schwartz
American politician
Gail O'Brien
American footballer (1911-1978)
Born: 1911
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | girl | #94 | 1966-1966 |
| Canada | girl | #98 | 1965-1965 |
| United States | boy | #933 | 1962-1962 |
| United States | girl | #837 | 1985-1985 |
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
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