Bailey vs Zara
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
Zara
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #212
- Peak
- #201 (2022)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,432
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Bailey is the more popular pick (#208 vs #212). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Bailey is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Zara is a steady, dependable choice.
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