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Bailee

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Bailiff; Steward"

A modern spelling of Bailey, it derives from an occupational surname and is widely used as a contemporary unisex given name.

Themes:occupationalvariantenglishmodern

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Bailee

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#989Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#989

Bailee was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-55

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Bailee Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Bailee.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Bailee mean?
Bailee means "Bailiff; Steward". A modern spelling of Bailey, it derives from an occupational surname and is widely used as a contemporary unisex given n
What is the origin of Bailee?
Bailee is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Bailee?
According to the latest SSA data, Bailee is currently ranked #989 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Bailee a girl name?
Bailee is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Bailee?
Popular nicknames for Bailee include baiy, bail, bie, by, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Bailee?
There are many names similar to Bailee in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables1
Length6 letters
US Rank#989
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withB

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