Given name & surname

Bailly

Bailly is a surname from French.

Original FrenchBailleul

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Bailly comes from French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From French Bailly.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1998. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Bailly through the years

Babies since 1880
20
0 boys · 20 girls
Most popular year
2001
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Bailly in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1998–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 8 in 2001. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 827 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Bailly’s family of names

In French usage, Bailly as a surname has a diminutive in Bailleul.

Walk Bailly’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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