Bailee
#1,069 for girls in 2025, 227 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 98.5% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1997 · 643 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 16,240since 1982
Bailee over time
Rank among girls' names. Bailee has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,069 | 227 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #990 | 261 | #12,349 | 5 |
| 2023 | #936 | 283 | — | |
| 2022 | #889 | 313 | — | |
| 2021 | #816 | 340 | — | |
| 2020 | #850 | 320 | — | |
| 2019 | #694 | 416 | — | |
| 2018 | #627 | 477 | #12,156 | 5 |
| 2017 | #581 | 521 | #12,246 | 5 |
| 2016 | #588 | 521 | — | |
| 2015 | #552 | 562 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | #559 | 551 | #10,717 | 6 |
| 2013 | #517 | 575 | #10,728 | 6 |
| 2012 | #501 | 612 | — | |
| 2011 | #552 | 529 | #12,287 | 5 |
| 2010 | #527 | 553 | #9,693 | 7 |
| 2009 | #566 | 540 | #12,491 | 5 |
| 2008 | #517 | 598 | #8,324 | 9 |
| 2007 | #506 | 632 | #10,921 | 6 |
| 2006 | #643 | 447 | #5,525 | 15 |
| 2005 | #649 | 427 | #7,096 | 10 |
| 2004 | #620 | 442 | #6,520 | 11 |
| 2003 | #613 | 437 | #6,258 | 11 |
| 2002 | #528 | 521 | #5,725 | 12 |
| 2001 | #470 | 591 | #5,390 | 13 |
| 2000 | #429 | 658 | #3,423 | 24 |
| 1999 | #431 | 641 | #3,834 | 19 |
| 1998 | #414 | 640 | #4,650 | 14 |
| 1997 | #407 | 643 | #3,064 | 24 |
| 1996 | #479 | 503 | #5,535 | 10 |
| 1995 | #582 | 395 | #5,501 | 10 |
| 1994 | #885 | 217 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,006 | 184 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,156 | 152 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,270 | 132 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,385 | 114 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,667 | 82 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,911 | 64 | — | |
| 1987 | #2,493 | 41 | — | |
| 1986 | #2,845 | 33 | — | |
| 1985 | #4,635 | 16 | — | |
| 1984 | #4,478 | 16 | — | |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 | — | |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Bailee! It came in at #7,469, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1983, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Bailee is popular in 2021
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#304 · 1 in 981
- West Virginia#318 · 1 in 1,095
- Louisiana#376 · 1 in 1,431
- Georgia#409 · 1 in 1,677
- Alabama#487 · 1 in 1,908
Best ever in a state: #58 in Wyoming, 2003.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #304 | 10 | 1 in 981 |
| West Virginia | #318 | 5 | 1 in 1,095 |
| Louisiana | #376 | 13 | 1 in 1,431 |
| Georgia | #409 | 27 | 1 in 1,677 |
| Alabama | #487 | 10 | 1 in 1,908 |
| Arkansas | #495 | 6 | 1 in 1,813 |
| Michigan | #526 | 16 | 1 in 2,396 |
| Maryland | #527 | 10 | 1 in 2,212 |
| Missouri | #571 | 10 | 1 in 2,473 |
| Iowa | #579 | 5 | 1 in 2,338 |
| Tennessee | #594 | 12 | 1 in 2,602 |
| South Carolina | #609 | 7 | 1 in 2,532 |
| Kentucky | #639 | 6 | 1 in 2,837 |
| Oregon | #645 | 5 | 1 in 2,748 |
| Virginia | #682 | 11 | 1 in 3,143 |
| Ohio | #690 | 14 | 1 in 3,472 |
| Washington | #720 | 9 | 1 in 3,280 |
| North Carolina | #727 | 13 | 1 in 3,467 |
| Indiana | #758 | 8 | 1 in 3,548 |
| Florida | #844 | 18 | 1 in 4,644 |
| Pennsylvania | #874 | 10 | 1 in 4,878 |
| Colorado | #877 | 5 | 1 in 4,426 |
| Texas | #925 | 31 | 1 in 5,015 |
| New York | #1,029 | 14 | 1 in 5,804 |
| New Jersey | #1,046 | 6 | 1 in 6,071 |
| California | #1,634 | 14 | 1 in 12,466 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Bailee
- 79 spots since 2024 (#990 → #1,069)
- 219 spots since 2020 (#850 → #1,069)
- 517 spots since 2015 (#552 → #1,069)
- Biggest jump: 303 spots in 1995 (#885 → #582)
- Biggest drop: 156 spots in 2020 (#694 → #850)
- Debuted 1982
- Peaked 1997 at #407 (643 births)
- Births halved by 2020, 23 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1994–2024
- Highest: 1 in 2,707 girls born in 1997 were named Bailee (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 7,080 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 32.7% of all girls named Bailee (5,317) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 265 | #1,667 (1989) | #4,472 |
| 1990s | 3,621 | #407 (1997) | #802 |
| 2000s | 5,293 | #429 (2000) | #554 |
| 2010s | 5,317 | #501 (2012) | #570 |
| 2020s | 1,744 | #816 (2021) | #925 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Bailee in 2021
Top girls' names in 2021
More about 2021
girls
1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 4,826 of them was named Bailee, which outranked 95.4% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).