NAME PROFILE

Collyn

Derived from the Middle English word for a bailiff or steward, Baily also traces back to the Old English 'berry wood.' This name suggests a character that is naturally organized and dependable, yet possesses a vibrant, earthy spirit that brings life to any room.

Key Stats

Total births1,088
GenderMale (4% / 96%)
Peak year1999
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1999
Most recent2016
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 67%IN — 22%PA — 11%OR — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Francis Baily (English astronomer famous for Baily's Beads during eclipses) · Edward Hodges Baily (Renowned British sculptor who created the figure of Nelson on Nelson's Column) · Baily Cargill (Professional English footballer known for his defensive play) · Baily Hancock (Speaker and career strategist specializing in professional networking) · Baily Akers (Social media influencer and professional dancer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

BayBailsLee

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