Archibald vs Bailey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Archibald

Boy #1,179 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"genuine, bold"

Origin: Germanic

Scottish English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,270 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"outer wall of a castle (bailey)"

Origin: Old French

English American Scottish

✓ All Clear

Archibald Rank #1,179

Bailey Rank #1,270

Archibald is more popular, ranked #1179 vs #1270 for Bailey.

Is Archibald or Bailey more popular?

Archibald is more popular, ranked #1179 compared to Bailey at #1270 in the United States.

What do Archibald and Bailey mean?

Archibald means "genuine, bold" (Germanic origin). Bailey means "outer wall of a castle (bailey)" (Old French origin).

Are Archibald and Bailey boy or girl names?

Archibald is primarily a boy name. Bailey is primarily a boy name.