Baylee
girl name#1008 in 2025Baylee entered the US charts in 1980, peaked at #296 in 1997, ranks #1008 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1980–2025
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #5867 |
| 1990s | #864 |
| 2000s | #421 |
| 2010s | #452 |
| 2020s | #889 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Baylee has been most popular in Texas, California, Ohio.
Fashion outlook
Baylee sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
Baylee today is about where Earline stood in 1960 — 28 years past a #296-sized peak. By 1975, Earline had settled around #3016.
A playful estimate from 145 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics.
Living bearers
About 21,500 people named Baylee are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Baylee alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Baylee in 2025?
- Baylee ranks #1008 among US girl names in 2025, with 248 babies given the name.
- When was the name Baylee most popular?
- Baylee peaked in 1997, reaching #296 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Baylee with classmates?
- Baylee will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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