Bayle
The Story of Bayle
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Bayle as a girl name dates back to 1990, when 8 babies received it. 2006 was its biggest year on record, with 20 newborns named Bayle — #6,355 in the national rankings. About 51% of every Bayle on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Bayle last appeared in the published SSA data in 2013, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 221 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Bayle as a boy name dates back to 1996, when 5 babies received it. 1997 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Bayle — #6,618 in the national rankings. About 64% of every Bayle on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Bayle last appeared in the published SSA data in 2001, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 28 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Bayle
Bayle is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 221 births in the dataset. Bayle's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #6,355. Use the chart and map above to compare Bayle's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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