Bay vs Bayleigh

Side-by-side comparison of Bay and Bayleigh — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Bay

Girl name · Rank #7012

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Name B

Bayleigh

Girl name · Rank #2154

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Metric Bay Bayleigh
Current Rank #7012 #2154
Total Births (all years) 516 5,111
Peak Year 2014 2012
Peak Year Births 75 272
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1987 1989

Births by Decade

Decade Bay Bayleigh
1980ss 5 13
1990ss 34 662
2000ss 62 1,561
2010ss 357 2,239
2020ss 58 636

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bay Bayleigh
2014 75 258
2015 58 246
2016 33 209
2017 22 195
2018 17 172
2019 15 187
2020 12 169
2021 9 163
2022 12 127
2023 9 89
2024 16 88

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1987–2024.

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