Girls' name · since 1984
Baylie
Baylie has 3,472 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,278 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,811 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,472
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Baylie is the #4811 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 3,472 recorded since 1984.
Social Security Administration records show Baylie recorded 3,472 times among girls since 1984, holding rank #4811 nationally today, ahead of 72% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #3,278 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,811 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,472 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Baylie ranks #3,278 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,811 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,472 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,278 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,811 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,472
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Baylie's 3,472 recorded births place it above 95.46% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
31 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Baylie compares
3,472 Top 17% higher than 83% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Baylie's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Baylie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,472 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 234 | 21 | 19,840 |
Baylie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Baylie's full recorded timeline at 2005, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 234 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Baylie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 234
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Baylie popularity over time - boys
26 total births recorded since 1997 (Baylie as boys' name)
Baylie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,479 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Baylie's strongest decade.
1,479 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Baylie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 62
1980s
62 births
- 1990s
1990s
979 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,479 births
- 2010s
2010s
823 births
- 2020s 129
2020s
129 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,479 births (43% of all-time use).
How Baylie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Baylie's total volume
Baylie by state
Where Baylie concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 336 | 9.7% |
| #2 | California | | 237 | 6.8% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 154 | 4.4% |
| #4 | Utah | | 105 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Florida | | 87 | 2.5% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 79 | 2.3% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 77 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Oklahoma | | 75 | 2.2% |
336 of 3,472 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.
Baylie appears in 31 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Baylie's data
- Baylie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,479 total births); usage has since declined to 129 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Baylies (336 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Baylie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~41 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1984–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Baylie 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 August 2026.