NAME PROFILE
Bailey
Bailey is of English origin meaning 'bailiff' or 'fortification.' The name conveys a sense of strength and protection, evoking images of someone who is reliable, grounded, and supportive, often bringing a sense of community and friendship.
Key Stats
| Total births | 132,544 |
| Gender | Female (13% / 87%) |
| Peak year | 1998 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 26%CA — 19%TN — 19%NC — 18%GA — 17%
Notable People
Bailey Zappe (Football player, NFL quarterback) · Bailey Schneider (Radio presenter and TV host) · Bailey Mae (YouTuber and social media influencer) · Bailey Jay (Adult film actress and model) · Bailey Williams (Professional soccer player)
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