girls' name · peaked 1991

Baillie

Every Baillie since 1989 — 409 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1991Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Baillie
Peak year
1991
43 babies
All-time total
409
since 1989

The story of Baillie

Baillie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1989, 409 American babies have been named Baillie. Its peak came in 1991, when 43 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Baillie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Baillie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013 7 #13,389
2012 6 #15,251
2011 5 #17,158
2010 6 #15,250
2009 9 #11,600
2008 8 #12,758
2007 5 #18,026
2006 5 #17,524
2005 12 #8,977
2004 14 #7,884
2003 9 #10,544
2002 12 #8,370
2001 15 #7,006
2000 25 #4,667
1995 12 #7,102
1990 28 #3,721
1985
1980
1975
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Baillie in 2025?

Baillie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Baillie?

409 babies have been named Baillie in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Baillie most popular?

Baillie peaked in 1991, when 43 newborns received the name.

Is Baillie a boy or girl name?

Baillie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Baillie rising or falling?

Baillie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Names like Baillie

Compare Baillie with similar names →