Baily**
#4,751 most common girls' name of all time · #8,063 across all names · 23% male / 77% female · used 1984–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#4,751
Rank overall
#8,063 of 105,966
First appeared
1984
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
1,824
Since 2016
112
Peak year
1997 #1,678
Best rank
#1,678 1997
Girls
Boys
peak 149/yr
Baily first appears in 1984. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,266 |
| 2024 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,746 |
| 2023 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,226 |
| 2022 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,300 |
| 2021 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,205 |
| 2020 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,590 |
| 2019 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,772 |
| 2018 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,347 |
| 2017 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,931 |
| 2016 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,176 |
| 2015 | 17 | — | 17 | #7,098 |
| 2014 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,573 |
| 2013 | 21 | — | 21 | #6,141 |
| 2012 | 39 | — | 39 | #3,957 |
| 2011 | 31 | — | 31 | #4,630 |
| 2010 | 48 | — | 48 | #3,388 |
| 2009 | 31 | — | 31 | #4,755 |
| 2008 | 44 | 7 | 51 | #3,688 |
| 2007 | 52 | 6 | 58 | #3,273 |
| 2006 | 41 | 11 | 52 | #3,765 |
| 2005 | 46 | 9 | 55 | #3,348 |
| 2004 | 45 | 17 | 62 | #3,373 |
| 2003 | 60 | 11 | 71 | #2,667 |
| 2002 | 46 | 31 | 77 | #3,134 |
| 2001 | 63 | 35 | 98 | #2,481 |
| 2000 | 75 | 53 | 128 | #2,153 |
| 1999 | 88 | 58 | 146 | #1,824 |
| 1998 | 85 | 53 | 138 | #1,827 |
| 1997 | 94 | 55 | 149 | #1,678 |
| 1996 | 53 | 45 | 98 | #2,448 |
| 1995 | 55 | 21 | 76 | #2,392 |
| 1994 | 32 | 5 | 37 | #3,526 |
| 1993 | 39 | — | 39 | #3,044 |
| 1992 | 36 | — | 36 | #3,211 |
| 1991 | 25 | — | 25 | #4,197 |
| 1990 | 28 | — | 28 | #3,808 |
| 1989 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,838 |
| 1988 | 23 | — | 23 | #4,011 |
| 1987 | 12 | — | 12 | #6,313 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | 12 | #6,139 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,945 |
| 1984 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,307 |