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Bailey vs Kole

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bailey

Boy #1,270 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"outer wall of a castle (bailey)"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,270
Total SSA Count
155
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bailey Rank #1,270
Kole Rank #1,201

Kole is more popular, ranked #1201 vs #1270 for Bailey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bailey or Kole more popular?

Kole is more popular, ranked #1201 compared to Bailey at #1270 in the United States.

What do Bailey and Kole mean?

Bailey means "outer wall of a castle (bailey)" (Old French origin). Kole means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Bailey and Kole boy or girl names?

Bailey is primarily a boy name. Kole is primarily a boy name.

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