Bayley

Girl name

Bayley has been given to 2,656 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It peaked in 1997. In 2025, about 1 in 51,847 girls was named Bayley.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,656

Peak year

1997 (206 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1982

10-year trend

▼ -24%

Gender split

84% girls / 16% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Bayley — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Baileygirl

132,544 babies since 1880

Hayleygirl

51,449 babies since 1960

Bayleegirl

22,403 babies since 1980

Kayleygirl

8,586 babies since 1977

Names with a similar vibe

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Ravyngirl

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Anayeligirl

2,635 babies since 1986

Nayelygirl

2,678 babies since 1986

Caleygirl

2,632 babies since 1928

Divyagirl

2,685 babies since 1971

Corinunisex

2,692 babies since 1955

FAQ

How popular is the name Bayley?

Bayley has been given to 2,656 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Bayley peak?

Bayley peaked in 1997, when 206 babies were given the name.

Is Bayley a girl or boy name?

Bayley is primarily a girl name (84% of babies named Bayley are girls).

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