Bailey vs Genesis

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 #1,149 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beginning, origin"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek

American Latino Christian

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Bailey Rank #1,270

Genesis Rank #1,149

Genesis is more popular, ranked #1149 vs #1270 for Bailey.

Is Bailey or Genesis more popular?

Genesis is more popular, ranked #1149 compared to Bailey at #1270 in the United States.

What do Bailey and Genesis mean?

Bailey means "outer wall of a castle (bailey)" (Old French origin). Genesis means "beginning, origin" (Hebrew via Greek origin).

Are Bailey and Genesis boy or girl names?

Bailey is primarily a boy name. Genesis is primarily a boy name.