Bay - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Bay \bay\. Geography name: an indentation of land in a coastline. Also generally a short form of Bailey, although it is sometimes used as an independent given name.

For more information, see also the related name Bayard.

Baby names that sound like Bay are Bayou, Beau, Boe, Bo and Bow. Other similar baby names are Bar, Ban, Baz, Bat, Bly, Bray, Kay, Day, Fay, Gay, Jay, Ray, Tay and Way.

Bay is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Bay. Click here to compare Bay with related baby names.