Bailey
194
Babies in 2024
-66%
10-year change
2007
Peak · 1.08k
+10%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Bailey
Bailey peaked among UK boys' names in the late 2000s (1,079 babies in 2007) and has remained in active use — 194 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Bailey reached its peak in 2007, when 1,079 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #70 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 194 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 16,014 boys have been officially registered with the name Bailey in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 3,339 boys were registered with the name, starting from 571 in 2014 and ending at 194 in 2024.