Bailie
Meaningbailiff · English form of Bailey
- US rank
- #9,457
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,395 in 1997
10 babies were named Bailie in the US in 2025. It has climbed 89 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1984–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Bailie you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 161,290 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Bailie, 10 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Bailie would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBailie first shows up in US birth records in 1984, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 41 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1997, when it ranked #1,395. Today it's #9,457, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowBailie was 8.0× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 20,161 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 161,290.
- TrendBailie has climbed 89 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #9,457. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningBailie is an English form of Bailey, which means “bailiff”.
About the name Bailie
Bailie is a girl name of English origin meaning “bailiff”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-lie”. US birth records list Bailie for girls from 1984 to 2025, in 42 of those 42 years. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked #1,395 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #9,457, with 10 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.4 | 134,831 girls |
| 1990s | 45 | 22,217 girls |
| 2000s | 29 | 33,979 girls |
| 2010s | 9.9 | 101,010 girls |
| 2020s | 5.6 | 177,515 girls |
Other spellings of Bailie
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
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- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
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Questions about the name Bailie
What does the name Bailie mean?
Bailie means “bailiff” in English, as a form of Bailey.
What is the origin of the name Bailie?
Bailie has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Bailie a boy or girl name?
Bailie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Bailie?
Bailie ranked #9,457 for US girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 1997 (#1,395).