#1822024 rank
1998peak year
109,344babies named Bailey since 1880
▼ 10%5-year trend
Bailey popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Bailey mean?
An English occupational surname from Old French bailli 'bailiff, steward'. Shifted toward girls in the late 20th century.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, vintage
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