Baylee

Meaning of Baylee

The name Baylee, primarily used for females, is a modern variation of the name Bailey. It is pronounced as BAY-lee (/beɪ.li/) and has gained popularity in recent decades. Originating from an Old English surname meaning "bailiff" or "steward," Baylee carries connotations of responsibility and care. Over time, it has evolved into a charming given name with a contemporary feel. The spelling variation adds a unique twist to the traditional Bailey, making it stand out while retaining its classic roots. In the United States, Baylee has seen fluctuating popularity since the 1980s, peaking in usage around the mid-2010s when it consistently ranked within the top 500 names for baby girls. Its modern appeal and gentle sound make Baylee a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that blends tradition with a fresh twist.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as BAY-lee (/beɪ.li/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

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Notable People Named Baylee

Baylee Klingler is an accomplished American professional softball player, known for her success at both the collegiate and professional levels.
Baylee Wylee Littrell is an American country singer known for his debut album "770-Country" released in 2019, featuring songs written by various artists including himself.
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