Bailly Girl

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationBAY-lee / /ˈbeɪli/

French; English

Meaning

French: 'bailiff'; English: 'a variant of Bailey'

Historical & Cultural Background

In French, Bailly is derived from 'bailli', meaning a bailiff or steward, historically associated with local governance. The name has been used in various regions of France, often linked to nobility and land management. In English, Bailly is a variant of Bailey, which has Old French roots and was used as a surname before becoming a given name. The name Bailey has been popular in English-speaking countries, often associated with a sense of duty and responsibility.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Bailey
  • Bailie

International Variants

  • Bailey (English)
  • Bailly (French)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Bailly was first seen in the United States in 1998. Bailly has ranked as high as #1291 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bailly has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Bailly

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19986
20006
20018