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Gail
“My father is joy” — English
GirlEnglish1 syllable
About Gail
A crisp and breezy English girl's name, Gail carries the heartwarming meaning of 'my father is joy'. This charmingly retro, mid-century favorite offers a brisk, one-syllable punch that feels both spirited and sweet. It’s a beautifully simple choice that brings a touch of vintage joy to any family.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Gail is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gail mean?
Gail is commonly linked to the meaning My father is joy and is associated with English roots.
Is Gail a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Gail is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.