Baylei

Gender: Girl
Say it: BAY-lee
Origin: English
US rank, 2025: #13,203 for girls

Baylei is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “bailiff”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).

What does Baylei mean?

English: variant of the surname Bailey

“bailiff”

From the English surname Bailey, originally for a bailiff or for someone living by a castle bailey.

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

Baylei is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Baylei in the US?

Rank in 2025: 13,203rd among girls
Babies in 2025: 6 about 1 in 270,000 girls
Five-year trend: Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class: under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Baylei, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 36 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Baylei in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,144 girls in the US were given Baylei or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #166, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.

Bailey 1,446
Baylee 248
Bailee 227
Bayleigh 78
Baileigh 39
Bayley 31
Baylie 28
Baleigh 12

1996Busiest: 36 in 20122025

Baylei in the US, year by year

Year	Girls	Rank
2025	6	#13,203
2024	6	#13,472
2023	11	#8,984
2022	9	#10,377
2021	10	#9,557
2020	11	#8,948
2019	14	#7,712
2018	16	#7,096
2017	27	#4,920
2016	17	#6,898
2015	27	#4,979
2014	14	#8,050
2013	23	#5,642
2012	36	#4,119
2011	27	#5,061
2010	24	#5,600
2009	25	#5,535
2008	18	#7,069
2007	17	#7,390
2006	11	#9,897
2005	13	#8,325
2004	16	#7,072
2003	15	#7,202
2002	9	#10,240
2001	13	#7,717
2000	19	#5,700
1999	11	#8,216
1998	11	#8,011
1997	12	#7,278
1996	7	#10,562