Bailee is an established variant of Bailey that peaked in 2000 and has grown less common since.
Bailee is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,069 among girls (227) and #10,851 among boys (6) — overall #2,006 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 233 | 233 | #1,069 | #10,851 |
| 2024 | 266 | 266 | #991 | #12,564 |
| 2023 | 283 | 283 | #936 | — |
| 2022 | 313 | 313 | #890 | — |
| 2021 | 340 | 340 | #817 | — |
| 2020 | 320 | 320 | #850 | — |
| 2019 | 416 | 416 | #694 | — |
| 2018 | 482 | 482 | #627 | #12,377 |
| 2017 | 526 | 526 | #581 | #12,488 |
| 2016 | 521 | 521 | #588 | — |
| 2015 | 567 | 567 | #552 | #12,287 |
| 2014 | 557 | 557 | #559 | #10,861 |
| 2013 | 581 | 581 | #517 | #10,893 |
| 2012 | 612 | 612 | #501 | — |
| 2011 | 534 | 534 | #555 | #12,489 |
| 2010 | 560 | 560 | #527 | #9,801 |
| 2009 | 545 | 545 | #566 | #12,692 |
| 2008 | 607 | 607 | #517 | #8,385 |
| 2007 | 638 | 638 | #506 | #11,068 |
| 2006 | 462 | 462 | #644 | #5,547 |
| 2005 | 437 | 437 | #649 | #7,166 |
| 2004 | 453 | 453 | #620 | #6,577 |
| 2003 | 448 | 448 | #613 | #6,301 |
| 2002 | 533 | 533 | #528 | #5,762 |
| 2001 | 604 | 604 | #470 | #5,411 |
| 2000 | 682 | 682 | #429 | #3,433 |
| 1999 | 660 | 660 | #431 | #3,853 |
| 1998 | 654 | 654 | #414 | #4,669 |
| 1997 | 667 | — | #407 | #3,073 |
| 1996 | 513 | — | #479 | #5,569 |
| 1995 | 405 | — | #582 | #5,535 |
| 1994 | 217 | — | #886 | — |
| 1993 | 184 | — | #1,006 | — |
| 1992 | 152 | — | #1,158 | — |
| 1991 | 132 | — | #1,272 | — |
| 1990 | 114 | — | #1,385 | — |
| 1989 | 82 | — | #1,667 | — |
| 1988 | 64 | — | #1,914 | — |
| 1987 | 41 | — | #2,496 | — |
| 1986 | 33 | — | #2,848 | — |
| 1985 | 16 | — | #4,644 | — |
| 1984 | 16 | — | #4,497 | — |
| 1983 | 5 | — | #10,418 | — |
| 1982 | 8 | — | #7,539 | — |