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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. Charlene96%
  6. Brylee96%
  7. Saundra96%
  8. Tash96%
  9. Gail96%
  10. Vivi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Whitley46%
  2. Allyssa48%
  3. Tequila48%
  4. Selene49%
  5. Chandra50%
  6. Estefania52%
  7. Erna52%
  8. Arwen53%
  9. Kali53%
  10. Kals53%

Love potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Pats96%
  2. Lyda96%
  3. Lorraine96%
  4. Gemma96%
  5. Nancie96%
  6. Vergie96%
  7. Manon96%
  8. Mollie96%
  9. Blanca96%
  10. Betsey96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila44%
  2. Allyssa49%
  3. Heaven51%
  4. Heav51%
  5. Heavie51%
  6. Kals51%
  7. Kali51%
  8. Luni53%
  9. Louna53%
  10. Luna53%

Professional potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Nikki-B96%
  2. Maritza96%
  3. Jami96%
  4. Freida96%
  5. Jeraldine96%
  6. Mollie96%
  7. Willene96%
  8. Elliana96%
  9. Pollux96%
  10. Coco96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Kals42%
  3. Fallon42%
  4. Arry42%
  5. Diamonda42%
  6. Madonna42%
  7. Ary42%
  8. Leonor42%
  9. Rihanna42%
  10. Khaleesi42%

Crush potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Ci96%
  2. Georgina96%
  3. Kimberlee96%
  4. Ashlee96%
  5. Kenzie96%
  6. Tonisha96%
  7. Carley96%
  8. Macy-Mac96%
  9. Marsha96%
  10. Caz96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna47%
  2. Allyssa48%
  3. Arwen49%
  4. Bertie49%
  5. Zee53%
  6. Iny53%
  7. Hildegarde53%
  8. Nes53%
  9. Inez53%
  10. Nénès53%
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