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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. Kareem96%
  2. Jerod96%
  3. Darron93%
  4. Delvin93%
  5. Antwan92%
  6. Alfonzo92%
  7. Shon90%
  8. Deron90%
  9. Douglass90%
  10. Giuseppe89%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich57%
  2. Scotty58%
  3. Federico60%
  4. Hans60%
  5. Wilfredo60%
  6. Leopoldo66%
  7. Bryon67%
  8. Darrick70%
  9. Kip70%
  10. Josh71%

Love potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Kareem96%
  2. Giuseppe96%
  3. Darron96%
  4. Danial96%
  5. Glendon96%
  6. Edwardo96%
  7. Rodrick96%
  8. Delvin96%
  9. Alfonzo95%
  10. Jerod92%

Bottom 10

  1. Federico60%
  2. Wilfredo60%
  3. Scotty61%
  4. Erich62%
  5. Hans71%
  6. Josh71%
  7. Rico71%
  8. Dion75%
  9. Brant75%
  10. Kip77%

Professional potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Glendon96%
  2. Scot91%
  3. Darron88%
  4. Dion88%
  5. Delvin88%
  6. Rodrick88%
  7. Jerod85%
  8. Danial83%
  9. Reggie83%
  10. Shelton81%

Bottom 10

  1. Theron52%
  2. Shad55%
  3. Aric58%
  4. Rico58%
  5. Antione59%
  6. Federico60%
  7. Alfonzo60%
  8. Kip60%
  9. Wilfredo60%
  10. Cedrick61%

Crush potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Antione96%
  2. Kareem96%
  3. Deron96%
  4. Shon96%
  5. Giuseppe95%
  6. Antwan95%
  7. Alfonzo95%
  8. Carlo95%
  9. Demond94%
  10. Deric94%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich50%
  2. Wilfredo60%
  3. Federico60%
  4. Hans62%
  5. Leopoldo66%
  6. Dion67%
  7. Daron67%
  8. Scotty70%
  9. Abdul72%
  10. Darrick72%
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