1916Peak 19982025
Quick answers about Bailey
How many people are named Bailey?
An estimated 109,525 living Americans are named Bailey.
How rare is Bailey?
Bailey is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,446 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 72.2% from its 1998 peak.
How old is the typical Bailey?
The median age of a living American named Bailey is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 28 years old.
Is Bailey still popular?
Somewhat. Bailey has been declining since its 1998 peak and registered 1,446 births in 2025.
Where is Bailey most common?
Bailey has its strongest geographic signal in New Hampshire, where it appeared 4.0× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Diaspora map
Bailey broke out in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, and Washington (1986) and became over-represented in 35 states over 35 years.
Broke out: Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, and Washington, 1986 · over-represented in 35 states over 35 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
No breakout