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Bailei

Gender
Girl
Say it
BAY-lee
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#14,937 for girls

Bailei is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “bailiff”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).

What does Bailei mean?

English: respelling of Bailey, an English occupational surname

“bailiff”

Is Bailei a girl's or a boy's name?

Bailei is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Bailei in the US?

Rank in 2025
#14,937among girls
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 320,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 50% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Bailei, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 24 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Bailei than any year since 2002.

Half of all the girls named Bailei in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

1997Busiest: 24 in 20182025
Bailei in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#14,937
20249#10,266
202310#9,611
202211#9,050
202112#8,459
20208#11,085
201916#7,021
201824#5,311
201720#6,040
20168#11,776
20157#13,001
201412#8,961
201311#9,607
201211#9,706
20117#13,339
201016#7,510
200911#9,971
200816#7,738
200711#10,125
20069#11,412
20059#10,915
20046#14,172
200312#8,500
20020–
20017#12,049
20006#13,147
19990–
19985#14,116
19977#10,831

Names like Bailei

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Bailei

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Bailei: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/bailei, updated 20 October 2026.