How Many People Are Named Baylee?
An estimated 21,809 people in the United States have the first name Baylee. It is predominantly female (97.0%). The average bearer is 19 years old, and Baylee peaked in popularity in 1997 with 1,041 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Baylee as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Baylee paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Baylee is overwhelmingly female, 662 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
21,809
About 1 in 15,716 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
97.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
1997
1,041 births
Total Registered
22,148
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Baylee
Baylee is predominantly female (97.0%), though 662 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Baylee as a male name
Ranked #9,064 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 1997 (73 births)
Baylee as a female name
Ranked #1,016 in 2024
249 female births in 2024
Peak: 1997 (968 births)
Baylee: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Baylee span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 7,727 babies were registered. Baylee has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Baylee by Decade
How has Baylee tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Baylee by State
Birth registrations for Baylee span all 46 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Ohio. The lowest are in Vermont, Hawaii, North Dakota. On average, about 440 Baylees were registered per state.
Baylee + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Baylee as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Baylee
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Baylee: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Baylee?
We estimate approximately 21,809 people named Baylee are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 15,716 Americans share this first name.
Is Baylee a common name?
Baylee is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 22,148 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Baylee most popular?
Baylee reached peak popularity in 1997, when 1,041 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Baylee is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Baylee a female name?
Baylee is predominantly female. 97.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Baylee Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Baylee Smith, Baylee Johnson, Baylee Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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