Overview
people
Sample Size
2,394
Gender Distribution
Male:
29%
Female:
71%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
Bailey is an occupational surname with Old English roots, referring to a law enforcer or one who is responsible for a 'bailiwick'. It's used for both boys and girls.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
1,754 samples
82%
GB
243 samples
75%
CA
108 samples
70%
AU
57 samples
89%
NZ
25 samples
60%
CN
17 samples
53%
NG
15 samples
87%
FR
13 samples
54%
MX
13 samples
54%
ZA
10 samples
60%
IN
10 samples
50%
DE
10 samples
60%
PH
9 samples
67%
IE
8 samples
50%
RU
6 samples
83%
NL
5 samples
80%
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