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Bails

Unisex Name day: March 19
Bails is a short form of Bailey: on birth records it is written Bailey (123,520 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Bailey page.
Origin: Old French / Middle English. Meaning: bailiff (steward/officer); or the outer wall/courtyard of a castle.
From Middle English via Old French, either baillif ('bailiff, steward') or baile ('the outer wall or court of a castle'), transferred from surname to given name.

Name day for Bails

March 19

Why this day? Bails is a short form of Bailey, and shares its name day.

Bails is celebrated in the United States on March 19.

The story of the name Bails

Bails is a short form of Bailey. It keeps its origin (Old French / Middle English) and meaning — bailiff (steward/officer); or the outer wall/courtyard of a castle, and shares its name day, March 19.

On birth records, Bails is rarely written as such: the Bailss are Baileys (123,520 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bailey page.

Frequently asked questions about Bails

What does Bails mean?

Bails is a short form of Bailey, which means bailiff (steward/officer); or the outer wall/courtyard of a castle.

When is Bails's name day?

March 19, together with Bailey: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bails a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Bailey.

Bails's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Stefanie96%
  2. Corinne96%
  3. Tonia96%
  4. Daniela96%
  5. Antonia96%
  6. Cristina96%
  7. Becky96%
  8. Reba96%
  9. Tasha96%
  10. Jana96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali53%
  2. Luna55%
  3. Ruthie55%
  4. Celeste55%
  5. Elva57%
  6. Willow57%
  7. Lola57%
  8. Nova59%
  9. Genesis60%
  10. Serenity60%

Love potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Mollie96%
  2. Blanca96%
  3. Kristi96%
  4. Nikki96%
  5. Lora96%
  6. Willa96%
  7. Fatima96%
  8. Julianne96%
  9. Kristie96%
  10. Bernadine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Heaven51%
  2. Kali51%
  3. Luna53%
  4. Janis54%
  5. Lola54%
  6. Scarlett57%
  7. Yesenia57%
  8. Angelique58%
  9. Aria58%
  10. Genesis59%

Professional potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Maritza96%
  2. Jami96%
  3. Mollie96%
  4. Jaclyn96%
  5. Jacquelyn96%
  6. Freda96%
  7. Ernestine96%
  8. Alberta96%
  9. Nettie96%
  10. Nikki96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Diamond42%
  3. Nova45%
  4. Londyn46%
  5. Scarlett46%
  6. Genesis47%
  7. Janis50%
  8. Britney50%
  9. Ronda50%
  10. Kinsley50%

Crush potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Ashlee96%
  2. Tammie96%
  3. Rachael96%
  4. Darla96%
  5. Mckenzie96%
  6. Carly96%
  7. Sheryl96%
  8. Kelli96%
  9. Kellie96%
  10. Sonya96%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez53%
  2. Ruthie54%
  3. Bobbi54%
  4. Simone55%
  5. Alberta58%
  6. Jillian59%
  7. Trudy63%
  8. Elva63%
  9. Willow63%
  10. Luna64%
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