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Bail - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Bail

[ 1 syll. bai(l), ba-il ] The boy name Bail is pronounced BEYL KEY. Bail has its origins in the Old English language and it is used largely in English. Bail is a short form of Bailey (English and German).

Bail is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. In 2008, among the family of boy names directly related to Bail, Bailey (English and German) was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Bail include Bale (French), Bal, Baul, Beal (English), Beale (English), Bel (Welsh), Bile (Irish), Bill (English), Blai (Catalan), Byll (English), Bailee (English), Baileigh (English), Bailey (English and German), Bailie (English), Baillie (English), Baily (English), Bala (Indian), Bali (Indian), Balu (Indian), and Bavol.

KEY: Pronunciation for Bail: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"


 
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