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Bailee Girl

Popularity: #691 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationBAY-lee / /ˈbeɪli/

English; Irish

Meaning

English: Bailiff; Irish: Descendant of Baile

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Bailee is derived from the English word 'bailiff,' which refers to a person in charge of managing property or a court. It has also been associated with the Irish surname Baile, meaning 'town' or 'homestead.' The name has gained popularity in modern times as a feminine given name, particularly in the United States. Its usage reflects a trend towards unique and modern names for girls.

Trend Summary

Bailee has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the early 2000s.

Similar Names

KayleeHaileyBaileighRileyKylieSadieTayleeZaylee

Variants

  • Bailey
  • Baylee

International Variants

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Famous people named Bailee

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Fictional characters named Bailee

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Bailee was first seen in the United States in 1982. Bailee has ranked as high as #716 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Georgia, Ohio, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Bailee has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Bailee (2024)

StateBirthsShare
OH 23
12%
TX 22
11%
FL 18
9%
GA 15
8%
PA 14
7%
CA 12
6%
IL 11
6%
LA 11
6%
TN 11
6%
NC 11
6%
NY 9
5%
SC 9
5%
KY 6
3%
MO 6
3%
MS 5
3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19828
19835
198416
198516
198633
198741
198864
198982
1990114
1991132
1992152
1993184
1994217
1995395
1996503
1997643
1998640
1999641
2000658
2001591
2002521
2003437
2004442
2005427
2006447
2007632
2008598
2009540
2010553
2011529
2012612
2013575
2014551
2015562
2016521
2017521
2018477
2019416
2020320
2021340
2022313
2023283
2024260