girls' name ★ peaked 2000

Baylea

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #15,298
Rank 2025
#15,298
among girls
Babies in 2025
5
named Baylea
How common
1 in 321,453
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2000
29 babies
All-time total
462
#12,445 all-time among girls
First recorded
1988
in Social Security records

Baylea popularity over time

462 babies have been named Baylea since 1988, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1999Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s 5 1 – #11,999
1990s 168 17 +3260% #3,954
2000s 182 18 +8% #4,197
2010s 102 10 -44% #6,637
2020s (to 2025) 5 1 -92% #15,298

The story of Baylea

Baylea is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,298 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1988, 462 American babies have been named Baylea. Its peak came in 2000, when 29 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Baylea stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Baylea?

The median living Baylea is about 23 years old; half are between 16 and 28. An estimated 500 people named Baylea are alive in the United States today.

median 23 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Baylea year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 5 #15,298
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 7 #12,693
2017 6 #14,405
2016 8 #11,953
2015 12 #9,035
2014 11 #9,630
2013 10 #10,372
2012 19 #6,637
2011 15 #7,853
2010 14 #8,336
2009 15 #8,118
2008 12 #9,576
2007 20 #6,596
2006 16 #7,536
2005 16 #7,195
2004 17 #6,825
2003 18 #6,350
2002 14 #7,488
2001 25 #4,704
2000 29 #4,197
1995 17 #5,474
1990 9 #8,564
1985 – –
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1960 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Baylea, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Baylea?

The median living Baylea is about 23 years old. Half of all living Bayleas are between 16 and 28 years old.

How many people named Baylea are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Baylea are alive in the United States, based on 462 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Baylea in 2025?

Baylea ranked #15,298 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Baylea?

462 babies have been named Baylea in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Baylea most popular?

Baylea peaked in 2000, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Baylea a boy or girl name?

Baylea is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Baylea rising or falling?

Baylea is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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