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Bailey

Girl · French · Medium name

Meaning
Bailiff, steward, berry clearing
Pronunciation
BAY-lee
Origin
French

From Old French 'bailli' meaning bailiff; also an English place name.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

ModernClassicSoft and gentle

Languages in use: French, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Also recorded as Gender-neutral.

Alternate spellings

  • BayleeEnglish

    Modern variant spelling.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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