Boys' name · since 1997

Bailen

Bailen has 96 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

96
total births
1997–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

96 boys have been named Bailen since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Bailen recorded 96 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2019.

  • 96 total births
  • 1997–2019 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

96 boys have been named Bailen since 1997, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.

96
total births
1997–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Bailen was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

10 babies were named Bailen in 2013 - its busiest year on record.

Bailen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Bailen's full recorded timeline at 2010, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Bailen at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

96

Since 1997

23 years of records

Peak year

2013

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1997

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2019

Bailen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2013)
10
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4681012 19972004200620092012201420162019 6

Bailen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Bailen's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Bailen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 53 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bailen?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 96 babies named Bailen. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 10 births.
When was Bailen most popular?
Bailen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Bailen been used?
The SSA has tracked Bailen since 1997 -- 23 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Bailen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bailey, Baird, Baily, Bairon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bailen: Baby Name Since 1997 - 96 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bailen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bailen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.