The name Vail is a boy's name meaning "valley".

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Vail is an uncommon feminine name with multiple potential origins. Primarily recognized as a surname and place name, it derives from the Old French 'val' meaning 'valley.' The most famous reference is the Colorado ski resort town of Vail. As a given name, it has the appeal of being short, strong, and distinctive. Vail carries connotations of natural beauty and outdoor adventure due to its geographical associations. Though traditionally more common for boys, it has been occasionally used for girls, fitting with the trend of adopting surname and place names as feminine given names. Its rarity makes it an unconventional choice for parents seeking a name with natural undertones and brevity.

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