How Many People Are Named Baila?

3,375

people named Baila are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 101,269 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,416 babies named Baila in Social Security records from 1955 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,772

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,683

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Peak Year

2024

157 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Yiddish
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Means "white" in Yiddish.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Baila in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Baila alive today is about 16 years old, and 86% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 22 in 2025.

Under 30 2,897
85.9%
30 to 59 457
13.5%
60 and over 20
0.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Baila first appears in the records in 1955 and was given most often in 2024, to 157 babies. In 2025, 146 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1955 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Baila has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,421, in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #1,467.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,467
Best rank#1,421 (2024)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,855 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Baila alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Baila were born in New York than in any other state: about 2,429 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Baila was given 12.6 times as often in New York and 7 times in New Jersey.

New York 2,429
New Jersey 562
Maryland 5

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