Kail Name Popularity and Statistics
Kail is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kail?
Kail is spelled K-A-I-L. The name has 4 letters.
Kail Popularity in 2024
Rank#12,349
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 3,428 places to #12,349 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kail Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2004 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Boys | 5 | #12,349 |
| 2023 | Boys | 8 | #8,921 |
| 2022 | Boys | 7 | #9,823 |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2019 | Boys | 10 | #7,643 |
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 |
| 2017 | Boys | 13 | #6,338 |
| 2016 | Boys | 10 | #7,605 |
| 2015 | Boys | 20 | #4,711 |
| 2014 | Boys | 22 | #4,392 |
| 2013 | Boys | 24 | #4,064 |
| 2012 | Boys | 22 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | Boys | 35 | #3,164 |
| 2010 | Boys | 34 | #3,239 |
| 2009 | Girls | 8 | #12,429 |
| 2009 | Boys | 31 | #3,476 |
| 2008 | Girls | 7 | #13,832 |
| 2008 | Boys | 37 | #3,103 |
| 2007 | Girls | 10 | #10,818 |
| 2007 | Boys | 27 | #3,793 |
| 2006 | Girls | 6 | #15,152 |
| 2006 | Boys | 31 | #3,384 |
| 2005 | Boys | 30 | #3,319 |
| 2004 | Boys | 20 | #4,264 |
When Was Kail Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2008 · Boys
37 recorded births
National rank #3,103
2011 · Boys
35 recorded births
National rank #3,164
2010 · Boys
34 recorded births
National rank #3,239
2009 · Boys
31 recorded births
National rank #3,476
Where Kail Ranked Highest in 2006
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,106 | 5 |