How Many People Are Named Bailie?

Complete statistics for the name Bailie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Bailie
Very Rare
Irish

Bailie means 'vessel' in Irish and it's super rare, with only 1,622 people bearing this name today, making up just 1 in 203,491 Americans. The majority, 68%, are under 30, showing how modern and trendy this name really is.

~1,149
Living in US
1 in 288,468
Americans
1997
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Vessel
🌐
Origin
Irish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Compassionate Intuitive
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is often associated with spiritual awakening and visionary leadership.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,127
Worldwide Bearers
#376,889
Global Rank
🇨🇳 China
280
🇺🇸 United States
1,622
🇨🇦 Canada
19
🇿🇦 South Africa
8
🇹🇼 Taiwan
6
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
1
🇬🇧 England
1
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
1
🇩🇪 Germany
1
🇮🇳 India
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,622 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 25
1,117
Would be under 30 (68%)
526
Would be 30–60 (32%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,643 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1997

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
27
Modern Appeal
83
International
75

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Bailie Through the Generations

Bailie peaked in popularity in 1997 with 121 births, but since then, its usage has been on a steady decline. Today, there are 1,622 people named Bailie living in the United States, with most of them being under 30 years old. This age distribution paints a picture of a name that's embraced by younger generations, with 1,117 under-30s compared to 526 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 92
California 72
Illinois 29
Utah 29
Ohio 28
Indiana 19
Washington 14
Georgia 11
Louisiana 11
Minnesota 10

⭐ Famous People Named Bailie

Bailie and Bailee are English feminine given names, and variant spellings of Bailey. Notable people with these names include:Bailie Key, American artistic gymnast Bailee Madison, American actress…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Bailie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Bailie's Irish roots

📄 About the Name Bailie

How Many People Have the Name Bailie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,149 people in the United States currently share the name Bailie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 288,468 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Bailie a Common or Rare Name?

Bailie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Bailie Mean?

Bailie means "vessel" and comes from Irish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Bailie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Bailie Most Popular?

The name Bailie reached peak popularity in 1997, with 121 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Bailie?

Approximately 1,149 people named Bailie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,149. That works out to roughly 1 in 288,468 Americans.

Is Bailie a rare name?

Bailie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 288,468 Americans has this name.

What does the name Bailie mean?

Bailie means "vessel" and comes from Irish origins.

Is Bailie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Bailie are male and 100% are female.

When was Bailie most popular?

Bailie peaked in 1997 with 121 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,149
All-Time Births1,149
1 in X1 in 288,468
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age25
Peak Year1997
World Rank#376,889
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.