Given name & surname · also French
Bayle
Bayle is a surname from French, ultimately from Occitan. It is used in English and French.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Bayle comes from French, and ultimately from Occitan.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Bayle through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 249
- 28 boys · 221 girls
- Most popular year
- 1998
- 23 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 20 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 340 as a first name in 2020; 660 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.
Bayle’s family of names
Bayle may belong to the same name family as BAYLLE. This is a tentative spelling connection.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Bayle
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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