Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • English : From the valley

Girl name variations

Vayle
Vale
Valle
Val

Boy name origins & meanings

  • English, French, Latin : From the valley

Boy name variations

Bail
Bale
Vaile
Vaill
Vale
Valle

How Popular Is The Name Vail

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant spelling of Vale.
  • Scottish : shortened form of Macvail, a variant of Macphail, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Phàil ‘son of Paul’.
  • Irish : variant of Veale.

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