Baley

Baley Meaning & Origin

About Baley
The surname Baley is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bail(l)y," which means a bailiff or an officer of the law. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who held the position of a bailiff, responsible for maintaining law and order in a particular area. The name Baley signifies someone who had authority and was entrusted with the task of upholding justice and order in the community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Baley: 1,343
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,966
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

Ranking information for the surname Baley is not currently available.

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 Baley in Braille

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

The name Baley in braille

How to sign the name Baley using Sign Language

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

The name Baley in sign language

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