Bailee
Meaning of Bailee
Bailee is a bright remix of the medieval English surname Bailey—once a title for the trusty bailiff—so at its heart she carries the friendly meaning of “protector of the people.” Yet she also borrows a wink from Spanish, where “baile” means “dance,” letting her twirl across cultures with a hint of salsa flair. Parents say the name feels upbeat, modern, and easy on the tongue, like sunshine skipping across a plaza. Bailee has climbed the U.S. charts since the ’90s, never too common, never too rare, the perfect middle-path adventurer. Think of her as a guardian in sneakers: dependable, playful, and always ready to dance when the mood strikes.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as BAY-lee (/ˈbeɪ.li/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
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Notable People Named Bailee
| Bailee Madison is an American actress and singer who began as a child star, expanded into mature and horror roles, and has earned three Young Artist Awards with nominations for a Critics' Choice Movie Award and a Saturn Award. |
