Bailey Pet Name
Bailey is a popular dogs name, meaning "Bailiff, city fortification" and originating from English (Germanic), used for both male and female pets, with a classic, human, unisex style, ranked #10 among dog names and ranked #133 among cat names, across 6,323 pet records in our database.
Bailey at a glance
How popular is Bailey as a pet name?
Bailey is one of the more commonly used pet name in our database.
#10
Dog Name
#133
Cat Name
6,323
Pet Records
Bailey pet name popularity over time
Is Bailey a boy or girl pet name?
Based on the pet records in our database:
Bailey is more commonly used for female pets, but it may also be used for both.
Is Bailey more popular for dogs or cats?
Which dog breeds are commonly named Bailey?
Based on the available breed data, Bailey appears among:
What does the name Bailey mean?
Bailey means "Bailiff, city fortification" and comes from English (Germanic).
The name is associated with classic, human, unisex, which makes it a popular choice for pets.
Bailey nicknames
Bailey as a human name
Bailey is also used as a human name. Ranked #65 for girls in the US (SSA 2022)
Name insights for Bailey
Where does our pet-name data come from?
PetNamesGenerator's popularity information is based on publicly available pet datasets and other documented sources.
Data coverage
2004 — 2026
Pet records analyzed
6,323
Last updated
2026-09-18
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