girls:
2.5k births since 1988
#3495 (39th percentile)
overall:
2.5k births since 1988
#5375 (31st percentile)
The name Baileigh is the #5,375 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,456 recorded births since 1988. This represents the 30.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 30.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,495 (38.8% percentile) for all time with 2,456 births since 1988.
Baileigh first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1988 (first recorded for girls in 1988).
For girls, Baileigh reached its peak popularity in 2010, achieving the 13.0% percentile (ranked #821) with 65 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 65 births per million (ranked 13.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2011, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Baileigh ranks #893 for girls (5.7% percentile) with 34 births per million, which is 51.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Baileigh".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Baileigh", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 33 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Bailey" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Bailey..
Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Baileigh. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 84.2% confident that Baileigh is pronounced as BAY-lee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is BAI-lee, at 15.8% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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