Gai vs Gail
Side-by-side comparison of Gai and Gail — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular? Metric Gai Gail Current Rank Unranked #6619 Total Births (all years) 33 201,730 Peak Year 1959 1951 Peak Year Births 9 9,886 Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss Gender Girl Girl First Recorded Year 1947 1881
Births by Decade Decade Gai Gail 1880ss — 101 1890ss — 287 1900ss — 291 1910ss — 1,216 1920ss — 1,746 1930ss — 15,854 1940ss 13 53,139 1950ss 14 85,619 1960ss 6 32,873 1970ss — 7,138 1980ss — 2,171 1990ss — 752 2000ss — 284 2010ss — 169 2020ss — 90
Recent Annual Births (2014–present) Year Gai Gail 2014 — 13 2015 — 15 2016 — 20 2017 — 13 2018 — 18 2019 — 15 2020 — 19 2021 — 20 2022 — 13 2023 — 21 2024 — 17