Gailya vs Gail

Side-by-side comparison of Gailya and Gail — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Gailya

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Name B

Gail

Girl name · Rank #6619

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Metric Gailya Gail
Current Rank Unranked #6619
Total Births (all years) 196 201,730
Peak Year 1938 1951
Peak Year Births 19 9,886
Peak Decade 1930ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1929 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Gailya Gail
1880ss — 101
1890ss — 287
1900ss — 291
1910ss — 1,216
1920ss 7 1,746
1930ss 100 15,854
1940ss 47 53,139
1950ss 21 85,619
1960ss 16 32,873
1970ss 5 7,138
1980ss — 2,171
1990ss — 752
2000ss — 284
2010ss — 169
2020ss — 90

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gailya Gail
2014 — 13
2015 — 15
2016 — 20
2017 — 13
2018 — 18
2019 — 15
2020 — 19
2021 — 20
2022 — 13
2023 — 21
2024 — 17

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1929–1971.

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