Baily

Baily Meaning & Origin

About Baily
The surname Baily is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "bail(l)i," which means a bailiff or an officer of the law. It could also be derived from the Old French word "baillis," which refers to a steward or an overseer. Additionally, Baily could be a locational surname derived from places named Bailleul in France, meaning "enclosure" or "fortified town." Overall, the surname Baily is associated with occupations related to law enforcement or administration, or with individuals who lived in or near a place called Bailleul.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Baily is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Baily: 2,615
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11954
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.89

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baily based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbeΙͺli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baily in Braille

Here's how to represent Baily in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Baily in braille

How to sign the name Baily using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Baily using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Baily in sign language

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