Hail
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #12,330 in 2022
0 babies were named Hail in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2022–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Hail you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryHail first shows up in US birth records in 2022, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #12,330.
About the name Hail
Hail is a boy name. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with H and ending in “-ail”. US birth records list Hail for boys only in 2022, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #12,330 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.9 | 344,828 boys |
Questions about the name Hail
Is Hail a boy or girl name?
Hail is a boy name.
How popular is the name Hail?
Hail is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #12,330 in 2022.