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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. Eduardo96%
  2. Clarence96%
  3. Charlene96%
  4. Gail96%
  5. Corey96%
  6. Christy96%
  7. Bailey96%
  8. Manuel96%
  9. Sebastian96%
  10. Gladys96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan50%
  2. Shawn50%
  3. John50%
  4. Sean50%
  5. Jack50%
  6. Shane50%
  7. Johnnie50%
  8. Karl51%
  9. Clyde54%
  10. Roland54%

Love potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Lorraine96%
  2. Christy96%
  3. Michael96%
  4. Marian96%
  5. Patricia96%
  6. Nicole96%
  7. Francisco96%
  8. Ernest96%
  9. Doris96%
  10. Debbie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan50%
  2. Karl50%
  3. Johnny52%
  4. Marilyn56%
  5. Melody56%
  6. Jimmy57%
  7. Hailey57%
  8. Max57%
  9. Lee58%
  10. Tina59%

Professional potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Lorraine96%
  2. Tonya96%
  3. Jocelyn96%
  4. Maria96%
  5. Mariah96%
  6. Jesus96%
  7. Jose96%
  8. Joe96%
  9. Mary96%
  10. Nicole96%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Alexander42%
  3. Chase42%
  4. Max42%
  5. Ada42%
  6. Carla43%
  7. Dean43%
  8. Kendra43%
  9. Whitney44%
  10. Darren47%

Crush potential for Bails

Top 10

  1. Dean96%
  2. Parker96%
  3. Marsha96%
  4. Jesse96%
  5. Marion96%
  6. Julian96%
  7. Lydia96%
  8. Leroy96%
  9. Corey96%
  10. Natalie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert48%
  2. Sean49%
  3. John49%
  4. Shane49%
  5. Juan49%
  6. Jack49%
  7. Johnnie49%
  8. Shawn49%
  9. Andrea53%
  10. Agnes53%
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