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Gail

Gail was a mid-twentieth century favorite, which has been far surpassed by its original form, Abigail and nickname Abby. Spelling variations include Gale and Gayle, the latter represented by TV journalist and Oprah bestie Gayle King. Gail was most popular in the 1950s, when it was in the Top 40, and could rise again, possibly as a middle.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

my father rejoices

Origin

Hebrew, short form of Abigail

Numerology

G is for giggle, a laugh never hurts!

A is for able, for you surely are.

I is for ignite, the fire in you!

L is for little, the little things you do.

Lucky

Gail lucky number is 2.

Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.

Famous People Named Gail

  • Abigail Suzanne "Abby" Martin American TV journalist
  • Abby Dalton (born Marlene Wasden) American actress
  • Abby Kelley Foster American abolitionist and reformer
  • Abigail Greene "Abby" Aldrich Rockefeller American socialite and philanthropist
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Gail in Pop Culture

  • Cassiopeia Marie "Cassie" Sullivan main character in "The 5th Wave" series
  • Cassandra "Cassie" Ainsworth character on TV's "Skins"
  • Cassie Howard character in HBO's "Euphoria"
  • Cassie Ferguson character in musical "A Chorus Line"
  • Cassidy "Cassie" Logan main character in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" by Mildred Taylor
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