How Many People Are Named Bailey?

130,947

people in the United States are named Bailey

1 in 2,558 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#576

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0391%

Of US population

Peak Year

1998

7,438 births

Trend

Declining

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: BAY-lee
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a surname derived from Middle English baili meaning "bailiff", originally denoting one who was a bailiff.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
83.5%
Male
16.5%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 20.8 years old

Young (<30) 117,033
89.4%
Adult (30–60) 11,879
9.1%
Senior (>60) 2,035
1.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 12,277
California 10,414
Ohio 5,493
Florida 5,366
Georgia 4,969
North Carolina 4,267
Tennessee 4,099
Michigan 4,086
Pennsylvania 4,029
Illinois 3,950

💡 Fun Facts About "Bailey"

  • 1,799 babies were named Bailey in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1998
  • Currently declining in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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