What is the meaning of Bailey?

Bailey is either masculine or feminine given name
  • French, English: Courtyard within castle walls; steward or public official. Surname or given name
  • French: Steward or public official; man in charge
  • English: From a surname derived from Middle English baili meaning "bailiff", originally denoting one who was a bailiff
Joan Ellis
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APAJoan Ellis. (2011). bailey. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/bailey/definitions/1346127
ChicagoJoan Ellis. 2011. "bailey" http://smartdefine.org/bailey/definitions/1346127 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardJoan Ellis 2011, bailey, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/bailey/definitions/1346127>.
MLAJoan Ellis. "bailey" 25 February 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/bailey/definitions/1346127>
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