Bayleigh Girl
How popular is Bayleigh?
#2,326 girl name in 2025
78 baby girls were named Bayleigh in the US in 2025, making it the 2326th most popular girl name.
Bayleigh popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,326 for girls (▼ 192 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 78 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-68% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,068 in 2015, #1,303 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2012 (272 girls) |
| Highest rank | #939 in 2012 |
| First recorded | 1989 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Bayleigh counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Bailey family of names ranked #157 for girls in 2025 (#140 the year before), with 2,141 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bailey | 1,446 | 68% |
| Baylee | 248 | 12% |
| Bailee | 227 | 11% |
| Bayleigh | 78 | 4% |
| Baileigh | 39 | 2% |
| Bayley | 31 | 1% |
| Baylie | 28 | 1% |
| Baleigh | 12 | 1% |
| Bali | 14 | 1% |
| Baily | 8 | 0% |
| Bailie | 10 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Bayleigh is most popular
Babies named Bayleigh per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 0.3 per 1,000 (13 girls)
- North Carolina: 0.2 per 1,000 (39 girls)
- Alabama: 0.2 per 1,000 (16 girls)
- Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (29 girls)
- Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (30 girls)
Bayleigh by decade
Girl names about as popular as Bayleigh
Questions
- Is Bayleigh a boy or girl name?
- Bayleigh is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Bayleigh were girls.
- How popular is the name Bayleigh?
- 78 baby girls were named Bayleigh in the US in 2025, making it the 2326th most popular girl name.
- When was Bayleigh most popular?
- Bayleigh peaked in 2012, when 272 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #939 in 2012.
- How many people are named Bayleigh?
- 5,190 babies have been named Bayleigh in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,150 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Bayleigh most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Bayleigh was most common in Mississippi, at 0.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.