girls:
51 births since 1996
#5665 (1st percentile)
boys:
12 births since 1999
#4574 (0th percentile)
overall:
63 births since 1996
#7676 (1st percentile)
The name Bayly is the #7,676 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 63 recorded births since 1996. This represents the 0.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,665 (0.9% percentile) for all time with 51 births since 1996. For boys, it ranks #4,574 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 12 births since 1999.
Bayly first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1996 (1996 for girls and 1999 for boys). Birth data for Bayly is available in 9 out of the 18 years between 1996 and 2013 (8 years for girls and 2 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Bayly has been given predominantly to girls, with 81.0% of all recorded births being female. In 2013, 100.0% of babies named Bayly were girls.
For girls, Bayly reached its peak popularity in 1996, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #855) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1996, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2013.
For boys, Bayly reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #804) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2000.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Bayly".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Bayly is pronounced as BAY-lee, which has 2 syllables.
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