Vail is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2018 and has grown less common since.
Vail is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #6,307 among girls (19) and #11,895 among boys (6) — overall #9,059 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | #6,307 | #11,895 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | #5,014 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | #8,953 | — |
| 2022 | 27 | 27 | #5,970 | #12,218 |
| 2021 | 41 | 41 | #4,236 | #10,719 |
| 2020 | 44 | 44 | #4,159 | #8,007 |
| 2019 | 30 | 30 | #4,646 | — |
| 2018 | 59 | 59 | #3,102 | #12,048 |
| 2017 | 41 | 41 | #4,214 | #12,140 |
| 2016 | 48 | 48 | #3,374 | — |
| 2015 | 48 | 48 | #3,386 | — |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | #16,385 | — |
| 2013 | 13 | 13 | #13,073 | #13,934 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 | #14,880 | — |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | #15,146 | — |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | #12,526 | — |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | — | #14,278 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,970 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | #16,345 | — |
| 2004 | 14 | 14 | #8,227 | — |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,391 |
| 1998 | 6 | 6 | #14,030 | — |
| 1991 | 6 | — | — | #8,192 |
| 1970 | 5 | — | #9,293 | — |
| 1954 | 7 | — | — | #3,435 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | #6,337 | — |
| 1946 | 7 | — | — | #3,151 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | — | #4,243 |
| 1922 | 6 | — | — | #4,276 |
| 1920 | 5 | — | — | #4,939 |
| 1918 | 5 | — | — | #4,763 |
| 1917 | 5 | — | — | #4,550 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | — | #4,352 |