# What Does the Name Bailey Mean?

Bailey is a unisex name of English origin. It means “bailiff”.

**Origin:** English

  **Gender:** unisex

  **Pronunciation:** BAY-lee

The name Bailey comes from English roots, where it carries the meaning “bailiff”. It is pronounced BAY-lee.

Is Bailey a boy or girl name? Bailey is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Bailey?

Bailey means “bailiff”. It is a name of English origin.

### What origin is the name Bailey?

Bailey is of English origin.

### Is Bailey a boy or girl name?

Bailey is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.