Bai
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Bai first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 5 babies have been named Bai in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bai is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,202 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,202
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Bai is also used as a girl name, ranked #55730.
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"divine protection; god-protector"
#26,114 in US
Bengali/Sanskrit origin
"the monsoon month (Bengali tradition)"
#26,015 in US
Vietnamese origin
"faith; trust; belief"
#26,239 in US
Old English aethel + wig origin
"noble warrior"
#26,002 in US
Irish Gaelic origin
"slender; narrow passage"
#26,386 in US
Latin origin
"flower"
#26,127 in US
Middle English origin
"pleasant, agreeable"
#26,054 in US
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About the Name Bai
Bai is a boy name .
Is Bai a boy or girl name? Bai is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,202 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #55,730. Bai is more commonly used as a boy name.
Bai is currently ranked #26,202 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Bai include Bailey . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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