How Many People Are Named Baylee?
Complete statistics for the name Baylee: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Baylee is a very rare female name, with only 1 in 15,051 Americans bearing it today. That's just 21,926 people in the US! It peaked in popularity back in 1997 with 1,041 births.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 19All 22,148 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: 1997Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Baylee Through the Generations
Baylee emerged as a modern name in the late 20th century, reaching its peak in 1997 with 1,041 births. Since then, it has seen a steady decline, but remains a popular choice among younger generations. Today, 89% of those named Baylee are under 30, indicating its status as a genuinely contemporary name. With an average age of 19, Baylee continues to be embraced by new parents, ensuring its place in the lexicon of modern American names.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Baylee's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Baylee
How Many People Have the Name Baylee?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 21,926 people in the United States currently share the name Baylee. That works out to roughly 1 in every 15,051 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Baylee a Common or Rare Name?
Baylee 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 Baylee Mean?
Baylee means "creative variant of Bailey" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Baylee in SSA data, approximately 3% are male and 97% are female.
When Was Baylee Most Popular?
The name Baylee reached peak popularity in 1997, with 1,041 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 Baylee?
Approximately 21,926 people named Baylee live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 22,148. That works out to roughly 1 in 15,051 Americans.
Is Baylee a rare name?
Baylee is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 15,051 Americans has this name.
What does the name Baylee mean?
Baylee means "creative variant of Bailey" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Baylee more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 3% of people named Baylee are male and 97% are female.
When was Baylee most popular?
Baylee peaked in 1997 with 1,041 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.