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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. Sherryl96%
  2. Raylene96%
  3. Gailie96%
  4. Karyme96%
  5. Tash96%
  6. Vivi96%
  7. Bekah96%
  8. Karely96%
  9. Tass96%
  10. Raeann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila48%
  2. Arwen53%
  3. Kals53%
  4. Sibyl54%
  5. Célou55%
  6. Tut55%
  7. Lest55%
  8. Roo55%
  9. Ru55%
  10. Célès55%

Love potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Pats96%
  2. Nancie96%
  3. Manon96%
  4. Betsey96%
  5. Twana96%
  6. Katheryne96%
  7. Carin96%
  8. Pollie96%
  9. Allana96%
  10. Jann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila44%
  2. Heav51%
  3. Heavie51%
  4. Kals51%
  5. Luni53%
  6. Louna53%
  7. Heavenly54%
  8. Janou54%
  9. Loli54%
  10. Lodi56%

Professional potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Nikki-B96%
  2. Jeraldine96%
  3. Willene96%
  4. Pollux96%
  5. Coco96%
  6. Tonya-Bear96%
  7. Jeanmarie96%
  8. Poll96%
  9. Marna96%
  10. Coreen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kals42%
  2. Arry42%
  3. Diamonda42%
  4. Ary42%
  5. Khaleesi42%
  6. Dada42%
  7. Adie42%
  8. Diam42%
  9. Dima42%
  10. Kendi43%

Crush potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Ci96%
  2. Tonisha96%
  3. Macy-Mac96%
  4. Caz96%
  5. Yvi96%
  6. Zaina96%
  7. Caro96%
  8. Marika96%
  9. Keri-Keri96%
  10. Reb96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen49%
  2. Zee53%
  3. Iny53%
  4. Hildegarde53%
  5. Nes53%
  6. Nénès53%
  7. Agnou53%
  8. Aggie53%
  9. Drea53%
  10. Roo54%
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