Meaning not yet researched.
Bailie: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 10 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,395 in 1997.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,395 in 1997; #9,541 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Bailie in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#9,541 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1997, at #1,395.
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Bailie: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 10 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,395 in 1997 · most girls in one year: 121 (1999).
In 2025, 10 US girls were named Bailie, making it the 9,541st most common girls’ name of the year, up 1,732 places from #11,273 in 2024. That is 2 more than the 8 girls named Bailie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,395, reached in 1997. The most girls given the name in a single year was 121, in 1999. For comparison, it was #8,536 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Bailie in 42 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1984 with 5 babies. In all, 1,654 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 803 babies named Bailie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 94 US girls were named Bailie; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 13. In 2025 that was about 1 in 160,727 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Bailey (132,544 babies since 1880), Baylee (22,403 babies since 1880), Bailee (16,483 babies since 1880) and Baylie (3,498 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Bailie in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,541 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,273 | — | — |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,706 | — | — |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,788 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11 | #9,057 | — | — |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,658 | — | — |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,525 | — | — |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,691 | — | — |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,824 | — | — |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,473 | — | — |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,536 | — | — |
| 2014 | 21 | #6,021 | — | — |
| 2013 | 24 | #5,519 | — | — |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,732 | — | — |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,388 | — | — |
| 2010 | 29 | #4,879 | — | — |
| 2009 | 28 | #5,116 | — | — |
| 2008 | 67 | #2,722 | — | — |
| 2007 | 65 | #2,793 | — | — |
| 2006 | 37 | #4,006 | — | — |
| 2005 | 39 | #3,746 | — | — |
| 2004 | 46 | #3,271 | — | — |
| 2003 | 43 | #3,360 | — | — |
| 2002 | 48 | #3,022 | — | — |
| 2001 | 80 | #2,075 | — | — |
| 2000 | 90 | #1,886 | — | — |
| 1999 | 121 | #1,443 | — | — |
| 1998 | 114 | #1,496 | — | — |
| 1997 | 121 | #1,395 | — | — |
| 1996 | 112 | #1,467 | — | — |
| 1995 | 77 | #1,839 | — | — |
| 1994 | 54 | #2,383 | — | — |
| 1993 | 49 | #2,536 | — | — |
| 1992 | 67 | #2,035 | — | — |
| 1991 | 35 | #3,167 | — | — |
| 1990 | 53 | #2,349 | — | — |
| 1989 | 27 | #3,683 | — | — |
| 1988 | 18 | #4,667 | — | — |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,837 | — | — |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,206 | — | — |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,624 | — | — |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,582 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).