Valley
Vail is a topographic surname-turned-given name derived from the Middle English word 'val', which originated from the Old French 'val' and Latin 'vallis'. It historically denoted someone who lived in a valley or low-lying area. Today, it is often associated with the scenic mountain town in Colorado, giving it a modern, adventurous feel.
Less common today
Vail isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,070 in 2018.
American actress known for The Young and the Restless
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
