Bailey vs Edmund

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bailey

Boy #1,270 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"outer wall of a castle (bailey)"

Origin: Old French

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,184 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prosperity protector"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American Polish

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Bailey Rank #1,270

Edmund Rank #1,184

Edmund is more popular, ranked #1184 vs #1270 for Bailey.

Is Bailey or Edmund more popular?

Edmund is more popular, ranked #1184 compared to Bailey at #1270 in the United States.

What do Bailey and Edmund mean?

Bailey means "outer wall of a castle (bailey)" (Old French origin). Edmund means "prosperity protector" (Old English origin).

Are Bailey and Edmund boy or girl names?

Bailey is primarily a boy name. Edmund is primarily a boy name.