Baily Girl

How popular is Baily?

#10,913 girl name in 2025

8 baby girls were named Baily in the US in 2025, making it the 10913th most popular girl name.

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1,798living people named Baily (est.)
26median age of people named Baily
1,824babies named Baily since 1880
1 in 414,418US babies born in 2025

Baily popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#10,913 for girls (▼ 3323 from 2024)
Babies in 20258 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-53% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#6,974 in 2015, #12,137 in 2020
Peak year1997 (94 girls)
Highest rank#1,669 in 1997
First recorded1984
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Baily counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Bailey family of names ranked #157 for girls in 2025 (#140 the year before), with 2,141 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Bailey 1,446 68%
Baylee 248 12%
Bailee 227 11%
Bayleigh 78 4%
Baileigh 39 2%
Bayley 31 1%
Baylie 28 1%
Baleigh 12 1%
Bali 14 1%
Baily 8 0%
Bailie 10 0%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Baily is most popular

Babies named Baily per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (20 girls)

Baily by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1980s82#3,888
1990s535#1,669
2000s503#2,137
2010s223#3,359
2020s64#7,590

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Questions

Is Baily a boy or girl name?
Baily is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Baily were girls.
How popular is the name Baily?
8 baby girls were named Baily in the US in 2025, making it the 10913th most popular girl name.
When was Baily most popular?
Baily peaked in 1997, when 94 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,669 in 1997.
How many people are named Baily?
1,824 babies have been named Baily in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,798 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 26.
Where is Baily most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Baily was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.