Explore the Family Name Bailie
The meaning of Bailie
Scottish: variant of Baillie.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bailie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bailie saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the name dropped by 2.28%, moving from 22,688 in 2000 to 23,205 in 2010. However, the total count of individuals with this surname slightly increased during the same period by 3.97%, rising from 1,057 to 1,099. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 5.13%, shifting from 0.39 to 0.37.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,688 | #23,205 | -2.28% |
| Count | 1,057 | 1,099 | 3.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.39 | 0.37 | -5.13% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bailie
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some notable shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals with the Bailie surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander grew by 12.28%, while those identifying as two or more races increased significantly by 51.75%. The number of people identifying as white decreased slightly by 1.63%. There was a significant increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic, with a change of 107.32%, and a small increase of 10.61% for those identifying as Black. The only decrease was seen in the American Indian and Alaskan Native category, with a significant drop of 52.63%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.46% | 93.9% | -1.63% |
| Hispanic | 1.23% | 2.55% | 107.32% |
| Two or More Races | 1.14% | 1.73% | 51.75% |
| Black | 0.66% | 0.73% | 10.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.57% | 0.64% | 12.28% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.95% | 0.45% | -52.63% |