Bailey vs Vera
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Bailey
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #208
- Peak
- #60 (1998)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,446
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, FL
VS
Vera
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #205
- Peak
- #65 (1915)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,482
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Vera is the more popular pick (#205 vs #208). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Vera is a vintage name making a comeback, Bailey is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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