Bailey vs Haley

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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Girl #781 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hay clearing, hay field"

Origin: Old English

American English Irish

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Bailey Rank #1,270

Haley Rank #781

Haley is more popular, ranked #781 vs #1270 for Bailey.

Is Bailey or Haley more popular?

Haley is more popular, ranked #781 compared to Bailey at #1270 in the United States.

What do Bailey and Haley mean?

Bailey means "outer wall of a castle (bailey)" (Old French origin). Haley means "hay clearing, hay field" (Old English origin).

Are Bailey and Haley boy or girl names?

Bailey is primarily a boy name. Haley is primarily a girl name.