Bailey (surname)
Bailey is an occupational surname of English and especially Irish origin, it originated from the Normans.
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Meaning | (from Bailiff) "to deliver" |
| Region of origin | England |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Baily, Baillie, Bailie[1][2][3] |
A
- Aaron Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Aaron Bailey (American football) (born 1971), American football player
- Abe Bailey (1864–1940), South African diamond tycoon, politician, financier and cricketer
- Ace Bailey (1903–1992), Canadian ice hockey player
- Adrian Bailey (born 1945), British politician
- Sir Alan Bailey (born 1931), British civil servant
- Albert Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Albert Bailey (cricketer) (1872–1950), English cricketer whose name may have been Alfred
- Albert Bailey (rugby league), English rugby league footballer of the 1930s
- Bert Bailey (politician) (1915–1999), Australian politician
- Aleen Bailey (born 1980), Jamaican athlete
- Alexander Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Alfred Marshall Bailey (1894–1978), American ornithologist and museum director
- Alfred Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Alfred Bailey (poet) (1905–1997), Canadian academic and poet
- Alice Bailey (1880–1949), British theosophist
- Alison Bailey, New Zealand academic
- Alison Bailey, American academic
- Allen Bailey (born 1989), American footballer
- Alvin Bailey (born 1991), American footballer
- Amari Bailey (born 2004), American basketball player
- Andrew Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Andrew Bailey (banker) (born 1959), British banker
- Andrew Bailey (baseball) (born 1984), American baseball pitcher
- Angela Bailey (1962–2021), Canadian athlete
- Anne Bailey (1742–1825), British-born American frontier scout
- Anne Howard Bailey (1924–2006), American writer
- Anne Bailey (ten-pin bowling) (born 1951), British ten-pin bowler
- Anthony Bailey (author) (1933–2020), English author
- Anthony Bailey (PR advisor) (born 1970), Irish-British-Antiguan campaigner and PR consultant
- Arthur Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
B
- Barbara B. Kennelly, née Barbara Bailey (born 1936), American politician
- Barbara Bailey (artist), née Barbara Bailey (1910–2003), English canoness and illustrator
- Barbara Bailey (politician) (born 19??), American politician in Washington State
- Ben, Benjamin and Benny Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ben Bailey (born 1970), American comedian
- Benjamin Bailey (missionary) (1791–1871), British missionary in India
- Benjamin Franklin Bailey (1875–1944), American electrical engineer
- Benny Bailey (1925–2005), American jazz trumpeter
- Benjamin H. Bailey (1829–1919), American Unitarian minister
- Ben Bailey (born 1970), American comedian
- Bert Bailey (1868–1953), New Zealand writer and actor
- Bill and Billy Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bill Bailey (outfielder) (1881–1967), Major League Baseball outfielder
- Bill Bailey (pitcher) (1888–1926), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Bill Bailey (Spanish Civil War veteran) (1911–1995), Irish-American labor activist
- Bill Bailey (dancer) (1912–1978), American tap dancer and moonwalk pioneer
- Bill Bailey (American football) (1916–1990), American football player
- Bill Bailey (surfer) (1933–2009), known as "the father of British surfing"
- Bill Bailey (Indiana politician) (born 1948), American businessman and politician
- Bill Bailey (born 1965), British comedian, musician, actor, TV and radio presenter and author
- Bill Bailey (American actor) (born 19??), American actor and author
- Billy Bailey (Gunfight at Hide Park) (died 1871), lawman who was murdered
- Billy Bailey (1947–1996), American executed for murder
- Billy Wayne Bailey (born 1957), former Democratic member of the West Virginia Senate
- Bob Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bob Bailey (actor) (1913–1983), American radio actor
- Bob Bailey (ice hockey) (1931–2003), Canadian ice hockey player
- Bob Bailey (baseball) (born 1942), American third baseman in Major League Baseball
- Bob Bailey (politician) (born 1951), Canadian: member of the Ontario legislature
- Bob Bailey (rugby league) , former New Zealand rugby league player and coach
- Boss Bailey (born 1979), American football player
- Bret Bailey (born 1964), Australian rules footballer
- Brett Bailey (born 1967), South African playwright, director and artist
- Brian Bailey (born 19??), Canadian fashion designer
- Bruce M. Bailey (born 1935), American author and humorist
- Buck Bailey (1896–1964), American baseball coach
- Buddy Bailey (born 1957), American baseball manager
- Bunty Bailey (born 1964), English model, dancer and actress
- Buster Bailey (1902–1967), American jazz clarinettist
- Byron Bailey (1930–1998), US American and Canadian footballer
C
- Caleb Bailey (1898–1957), American Marine Corps officer, pilot and athlete
- Calvin Bailey (born 1994) United States Marine Corps engineer
- Cameron Bailey (born 19??), Canadian film critic and festival programmer
- Candace Bailey (born 1982), American actress
- Carey Bailey (born 1969), American football player and coach
- Carl Bailey (born 1958), American basketball player
- Carl E. Bailey (1894–1948), American politician, 31st Governor of Arkansas
- Carlton Bailey (born 1964), American football linebacker
- Carolyn Sherwin Bailey (1875–1961), American author of children's stories
- Catherine Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Catherine Hayes Bailey (1921–2014), American plant geneticist
- Champ Bailey (born 1978), American football player
- Charles and Charlie Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Charles Justin Bailey (1859–1946), American soldier
- Charles Bailey (medium) (1870–1947), Australian apport medium
- Charles P. Bailey (surgeon) (1910–1993), American pioneer in heart surgery
- Charles W. Bailey II (1929–2012), American journalist, newspaper editor and novelist
- Charlie Bailey (born 1940), former American football coach
- Charles R. Bailey (born 19??), American Army chaplain
- Charles G. Bailey (born 196?), faculty manager of WMUL, Marshall University
- Charlie Bailey (born 1940), American football coach
- Chip Bailey (1921–1963), New Zealand trade unionist
- Chloe Bailey (born 1998), American actress and singer-songwriter (of Chloe x Halle)
- Chris and Christopher Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Chris Bailey (Australian musician) (born 1950), member of the rock bands The Angels and Gang Gajang
- Chris Bailey (musician) (born 1951), co-founder and singer of rock band The Saints
- Chris Bailey (artist) (born 1965) New Zealand Māori carver and sculptor
- Chris Bailey (tennis) (born 1968), English tennis player, TV sports commentator and property consultant
- Chris Bailey (ice hockey) (born 1972), American ice hockey player
- Chris Bailey (rugby league) (born 1982), Australian rugby league player
- Chris Bailey (animator) (born 19??), American animator
- Christopher Bailey (fashion designer) (born 1971), English fashion executive
- Christopher Bailey (screenwriter) (born 19??), British lecturer and Doctor Who screenwriter
- Cindy-Lu Bailey (born 1965), Australian deaf swimmer and the most decorated woman in Deaflympics history
- Clarence Bailey (1963–2006), American football player
- Clifton George Bailey III (born 1967), Jamaican reggae artist known as Capleton
- Colin Bailey (drummer) (born 1934), British-born American jazz drummer
- Colin B. Bailey (born 19??), British museum director
- Corinne Bailey Rae (born 1979), British singer
- Cory Bailey (born 1971), American baseball pitcher
- Cullen Bailey (born 1985), Australian cricketer
D
- D. R. Shackleton Bailey (1917–2005), British classical scholar
- Damian Bailey (born 1991), Anguillan footballer
- Dan, Daniel and Danny Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Dan Bailey (conservationist) (1904–1982), American conservationist
- Dan Bailey (American football) (born 1988), American football placekicker
- Daniel A. Bailey (1894–1970), American politician in Pennsylvania
- Daniel Bailey (born 1986), sprinter from Antigua and Barbuda
- Danny Bailey (born 1964), English footballer
- Darrell Bailey, basketball fan known as Clipper Darrell
- Dave or David Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Dave Bailey (musician) (born 1926), American jazz drummer
- Dave Bailey (athlete) (born 1945), Canadian track and field athlete
- David Bailey (militia officer), American militia officer in the Illinois Militia
- David Jackson Bailey (1812–1897), American politician
- David Bailey (diplomat) (1830–1896), American politician and diplomat to China
- David Bailey (actor) (1933–2004), American actor
- David Bailey (born 1938), English fashion and portrait photographer
- David Bailey (cricketer, born 1943), English cricketer
- David Bailey (cricketer, born 1944), English cricketer
- David H. Bailey (mathematician) (born 1948), American mathematician
- David Bailey (motocross) (born 1961), American racer
- David A. Bailey (born 1961), British Afro-Caribbean curator, photographer and writer
- David M. Bailey (1966–2010), American Christian singer-songwriter
- David Bailey (economist) (born 1966), British academic and commentator
- David Bailey (rugby league) (born 1969), New Zealand rugby league footballer
- David Bailey (basketball) (born 1981), American basketball player
- David Bailey (writer) (born 19??), British editor and science fiction author
- Dawayne Bailey (born 19??), American guitarist
- Dean Bailey (1967–2014), Australian rules football player and coach
- DeFord Bailey (1899–1982), American country musician
- Dennis Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Dennis Bailey (footballer born 1935), English association football player
- Dennis Bailey (footballer born 1965), English association football player
- Dennis Bailey (rugby league), British rugby league footballer of the 1990s
- Derek Bailey (guitarist) (1930–2005), British guitarist
- Derek Bailey (tribal chairman) (born 1972), Native American tribal chairman and US Congressional candidate
- Dermot Bailey (born 1994), British professional wheelchair tennis player
- Derrick Bailey (1918–2005), British cricketer and aviation entrepreneur
- Derrick Sherwin Bailey (1910–1984), British theologian
- Dion Bailey (born 1992), American football safety
- Dona Bailey (born 19??), American computer game designer
- Donald Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sir Donald Bailey (civil engineer) (1901–1985), British civil engineer
- Donald Bailey (musician) (1934–2013), American jazz drummer
- Donald A. Bailey (born 1945), American politician and lawyer
- Donald Bailey (architect) (born ????), Australian architect
- Donovan Bailey (born 1967), Jamaican-Canadian athlete
- Dot Bailey (born 19??), New Zealand cricketer
- Doug Bailey (1933–2013), American political consultant
- Doug Bailey (footballer), Australian rules football
E
- Ed Bailey (1931–2007), American baseball player
- Edward Bailey (1814–1903), American missionary and painter
- Edward Battersby Bailey (1881–1965), English geologist
- Edwin Bailey (born 1959), American gridiron football player
- Edwin C. Bailey (1816–1890), American newspaper editor and postmaster
- Eion Bailey (born 1976), American actor
- Elisabeth Tova Bailey (born 19??), American writer
- Elizabeth Bailey (born 1938), American economist
- Ellene Alice Bailey (1853–1897), American inventor and designer
- Emma Bailey (died 1999), first American woman auctioneer
- Erastus Michael Bailey, American singer-songwriter better known as Razzy Bailey
- Eric Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Eric Bailey (politician) (1905–1989), British Conservative Member of Parliament
- Eric Bailey (GC) (1906–1946), Australian recipient of the George Cross
- Eric Bailey (basketball) (born 1960), Australian basketball player
- Eric Bailey (American football) (born 1963), American football player
- Everett Russell Bailey (1888–1932), American physician
F
- F. Lee Bailey (1933–2021), American attorney
- Florence Merriam Bailey (1863–1948), American ornithologist
- Fran Bailey (born 1946), Australian politician
- Frank Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Frank Bailey (financier) (1865–1953), New York businessman and philanthropist
- Frank Bailey (footballer, born 1800s) (fl. 1901–1902), English footballer
- Frank Bailey (footballer, born 1907) (1907–1969), English footballer
- Frank I. Bailey Jr. (born 1936), American politician
- Frank Bailey (author) (born 1970), former aide to then Alaska governor Sarah Palin, and author
- Fred and Frederick Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Fred Bailey (1895–1972), American baseball player
- Frederick Manson Bailey (1827–1915), Australian botanist
- Frederick Marshman Bailey (1882–1967), known as Eric, British Intelligence officer and explorer
- Frederick Bailey (cricketer) (1919–1985), English cricketer
- Fred Bailey (1895–1972), American baseball player
G
- G. W. Bailey (born 1944), American actor
- Gamaliel Bailey (1807–1859), American journalist
- Garnet Bailey (1948–2001), Canadian hockey player
- Gary Bailey (born 1958), English footballer
- Gene Bailey (1893–1973), American baseball player
- Geoff Bailey (born 19??), British archaeologist
- Geoffrey Bailey (1899–19??), British WWI flying ace
- George Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- George Bailey (cricketer, born 1853) (1853–1926), Australian cricketer
- George Edwin Bailey (1879–1965), British electrical engineer and industrialist
- George Bailey (racing driver) (1900–1940), American racecar driver
- George Bailey (athlete) (1906–2000), English steeplechase runner
- George Bailey (footballer) (1919–1998), Australian rules footballer for Carlton and Perth
- George Bailey (cricketer, born 1982) (born 1982), Australian cricketer
- Gerald Bailey (1903–1975), British politician
- Gillian Bailey (born 1955), British actress and academic
- Glenda Bailey (born 1958), British journalist
- Graeme Bailey (born 1943), Australian racing driver
- Graham Bailey (born 1920), English footballer
- Guy Bailey (born 1950), American educator
H
- H. B. Bailey (1936–2003), American racing driver
- H. C. Bailey (1878–1961), British writer
- H. E. Bailey (died 1976), Oklahoma politician
- Hachaliah Bailey (1775–1845), American circusman
- Halle Bailey (born 2000), American actress and singer-songwriter (of Chloe x Halle)
- Harold Walter Bailey (1899–1996), English linguistic scholar
- Harold Bailey (gridiron football) (born 1957), American football player
- Harry Bailey (footballer) (1919–1996), footballer for Leicester Fosse
- Harry Bailey (1922–1985), Australian psychiatrist
- Harvey Bailey (1887–1979), American bank robber
- Hedley Bailey (1895–1968), English footballer
- Helen Bailey (1965–2016), British author
- Henry Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Henry Bailey (Canadian politician) (1818–1897), politician in Nova Scotia
- Henry Bailey (Australian politician) (1876–1962), Australian politician
- Henry Bailey (American football) (born 1973), American football wide receiver
- Homer Bailey (born 1986), American baseball player
- Horace Bailey (1881–1960), English footballer
I
- Ian Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ian Bailey (footballer) (born 1956), English footballer
- Ian Bailey (author) (born 1959), head buyer and later financial director of Games Workshop
- Ian Bailey (British Army soldier) (born 1959), Corporal in the Parachute Regiment who won the Military Medal during the Falklands War
- Imogen Bailey (born 1977), Australian model
- Irving Widmer Bailey (1884–1967), American botanist
J
- J. A. Bailey (born 1930), English cricketer and cricket administrator
- J. Michael Bailey (born 1957), American psychologist and professor at Northwestern University
- J. O. Bailey (1903–1979), American literary academic
- J. R. Bailey (1932–1980), American singer-songwriter
- Jack Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jack Bailey (footballer, born 1901) (1901–????), English football player
- Jack Bailey (actor) (1907–1980), American actor and daytime game show host
- Jack Bailey (footballer, born 1921) (1921–1986), English football player
- Jackson Bailey (1925–1996), American academic (Japanese language, culture and history)
- Jacob Bailey (author) (1731–1808), Church of England clergyman and author
- Jacob Whitman Bailey (1811–1857), American naturalist
- Jake Bailey (American football) (born 1997), American football player
- James Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- James Bailey (American politician) (1801–1880), mayor of Houston, Texas
- James Bailey (classical scholar) (c. 1802 – 1864), English schoolmaster
- James E. Bailey (1822–1885), United States Senator from Tennessee
- James Bailey (British politician) (1840–1910), British Conservative Party politician, MP 1895–1906
- James Montgomery Bailey (1841–1894), American journalist
- James Anthony Bailey (1847–1906), co-founder of Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus
- James E. Bailey (Medal of Honor) (fl. 1870s) recipient during the Indian Wars
- James R. A. Bailey (1919–2000), founder and original editor of Drum magazine
- James Bailey (basketball) (born 1957), American Basketball player
- James Bailey (rugby union) (born 1983), English rugby union footballer for Gloucester RFC
- James Bailey (footballer) (born 1988), English footballer
- James Bailey (author) (born 19??), American author and TV actor
- James Thomas Bailey (born 19??), founder of ComedySportz Los Angeles
- JaQuan Bailey (born 1997), American football player
- Jay Bailey (1944–2001), American biochemical engineer
- Jeff Bailey (born 1978), American baseball player
- Jenni Murray née Jennifer Bailey, English broadcaster and writer
- Jennifer Bailey (born 1996), British acrobatic gymnast
- Jennings Bailey (1867–1963), U.S. federal judge
- Jenny Bailey (born 1962), British politician
- Jerry Bailey (born 1957), American jockey and broadcaster
- Jim Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jim Bailey (cricketer) (1908–1988), English cricketer
- Jim Bailey (baseball) (born 1934), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Jim Bailey (American football) (born 1948), American football player
- Jim Bailey (entertainer) (1949–2015), American singer, actor, and female impressionist
- Joe Bailey (ice hockey) (born 19??), Canadian ice hockey player
- Joel John Bailey (born 1980), American soccer player
- Joh Bailey (born 19??), Australian hairdresser
- John Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- John Bailey (minister) (1643–1697), English dissenting minister, later in life in New England
- John Bailey (agriculturist) (1750–1819), English agriculturist and engraver
- John Bailey (Massachusetts politician) (1786–1835), Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts
- John Bailey Denton (1814–1893), British surveyor and civil engineer
- John William Bailey (1831–1914), British miniature painter
- John Mosher Bailey (1838–1916), U.S. Representative from New York
- John Bailey (critic) (1864–1931), English literary critic, lecturer, and chairman of the National Trust
- John Frederick Bailey (1866–1938), Australian botanist
- John Bailey (New South Wales politician) (1871–1947), Australian politician
- John O. Bailey (1880–1959), State supreme court justice from Oregon
- John Edgar Bailey (1897–1958), Northern Irish politician
- John Moran Bailey (1904–1975), United States politician, chair of the Democratic National Committee
- John Bailey (British actor) (1912–1989), British screen and TV actor
- John Bailey (luthier) (1931–2011), maker of fine guitars in England
- John Bailey (cinematographer) (born 1942), American cinematographer
- John Bailey (American actor) (1947–1994), a.k.a. Jack Baker
- John Bailey (footballer, born 1950), English football player and chairman
- John P. Bailey (born 1951), United States federal judge
- John Bailey (Australian politician) (born 1954), Australian politician
- John Bailey (footballer, born 1957), English football player
- John Bailey (footballer, born 1969), English football player
- John Bailey (rugby league) (born 1954), Australian rugby league footballer and coach
- John Bailey (producer) (born 19??), Canadian recording engineer, producer
- John Bailey (Irish politician) member of Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown County Council
- Jonathan Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Joseph Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sir Joseph Bailey, 1st Baronet (1783–1858), Welsh Member of Parliament for Worcester and Breconshire
- Joseph Bailey (congressman) (1810–1885), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
- Joseph Bailey (Sudbury MP) (1812–1850), British MP
- Joseph Bailey (general) (1825–1867), American Civil War general
- Joseph M. Bailey (1833–1895), American jurist and politician
- Joseph Bailey, 1st Baron Glanusk (1840–1906), British MP and Lord
- Joseph Weldon Bailey (1862–1929), United States Congressman and Senator from Texas
- Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. (1892–1943), Congressman from Texas and son of Joseph Weldon Bailey
- Joseph Bailey (cricketer) (born 1942), Bermudian cricketer
- Joseph Bailey (author) (born 19??), American author and psychologist
- Josh Bailey (born 1989), Canadian hockey player, NY Islanders
- Josiah Bailey (1873–1946), American politician
- Judith Bailey (academic) (born 1946), American university president
- Judith Bailey (composer) (born 1941), Cornish composer and conductor
- Judy Bailey (born 1953), New Zealand television personality
- Julian Bailey (born 1961), British racing driver
- Julian Bailey (actor) (born 1977), Canadian actor
- Julian Bailey (rugby league) (born 1978), Australian rugby league footballer
- Julie Bailey (born 19??), British campaigner against poor NHS hospital care
- Justin Bailey (born 1995), American ice hockey forward
K
- Kate Bailey (born 1982), Australian Paralympic swimmer
- Kathryn Ann Bailey (born 1943) American politician known as Kay Bailey Hutchison
- Keith Bailey (cricketer) (born 1964), Irish cricketer
- Keith Bailey (soccer)
- Kelly Bailey (composer) (born 19??), New Zealand composer and game designer
- Kenneth Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kenneth Bailey (lawyer) (1898–1972), Australian public servant
- Kenneth D. Bailey (1910–1942), US Marines officer
- Kenneth D. Bailey (sociologist) (born 1943), American sociologist
- Kevin Bailey (poet) (born 1954), British poet
- Kevin Bailey (politician) (born 19??), Texas state representative, 1991–2009
- Kid Bailey, (dates unknown), American Mississippi Delta bluesman
- Kyle Bailey (basketball) (born 1982), American basketball player
L
- Laura Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Laura Bailey (born 1981), American voice actress
- Laura Bailey (model) (born 1972), English model
- Lawrence Dudley Bailey (1819–1891), Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court
- Lee Bailey (born 1972), Scottish footballer
- Len Bailey (1926–1997), British automobile designer
- Leonard Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Leonard Bailey (inventor) (1825–1905), inventor/toolmaker and patentor of the Plane (tool)
- Leonard Lee Bailey (born 1942), surgeon who transplanted heart of baboon into Baby Fae
- Lepha Eliza Bailey (1845−1924), American writer and lecturer
- LeRoy Bailey Jr. Senior Pastor of The First Cathedral
- Liam Bailey (born 1983), English musician and singer
- Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858–1954), American botanist
- Lowell Bailey (born 1981), American biathlete
- Lorna Bailey (born 1978), British ceramic artist
- Lucy Bailey (born 19??), British theatre director
- Luke Bailey (rugby league) (born 1980), Australian rugby league international
- Luke Bailey (actor) (born 1984), British actor
- Lydia Bailey (printer) (1779–1869), American printer
M
- Madilyn Bailey, American singer-songwriter
- Madison Bailey (born 1999), American actress
- Malcolm Bailey (footballer, born 1937) (1937–2016), English footballer
- Malcolm Bailey (born 1950), English footballer
- Margaret Ann Bailey (1879–1955), Australian teacher
- Margaret E. Bailey (1915–2014), the first black United States Army Nurse Corps colonel
- Margaret Jewett Smith Bailey (c. 1812 – 1882) American pioneer, missionary, and author
- Marian Breland Bailey (1920–2001), American psychologist
- Marion Bailey (born 1951), British actress
- Mark Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mark Bailey (diplomat) (born 1951), Canadian diplomat
- Mark Bailey (rugby union) (born 1960), English rugby player, headmaster and professor of Medieval History
- Mark Bailey (baseball) (born 1961), American baseball catcher
- Mark Bailey (conductor) (born 1962), American conductor and composer of Slavic sacred music
- Mark Bailey (cricketer) (born 1970), New Zealand cricketer
- Mark Bailey (footballer) (born 1976), English footballer
- Mark Bailey (politician) (born 19??), Australian politician
- Markus Bailey (born 1997), American football player
- Martin E Baiiey ( born 1956) , English
- Mathis Bailey (born 1981), American-Canadian novelist and fiction writer
- Mat Bailey (born 1986), English footballer
- Matt Bailey (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player
- Maurice Bailey (born 1981), American basketball player
- Maurice and Maralyn Bailey, World Record for longest time adrift at Sea (117 days)
- Max Bailey (born 1986), Australian rules footballer
- McKinley Bailey (born 19??), Iowan politician
- Michael and Mike Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Michael Buckworth Bailey (1827–1899)), British Anglican missionary to Japan
- Michael Bailey (cricketer) (born 1954), retired English cricketer
- Michael Bailey (environmentalist) (born 1954), Canadian member of Greenpeace Foundation
- Michael Bailey (Canadian football) (born 1982), Canadian footballer for the Toronto Argonauts
- Michael Bailey (businessman) (born 19??), British CEO of Compass Group
- Mike Bailey (footballer) (born 1942), English footballer
- Mike Bailey (actor) (born 1988), English actor
- Mike Bailey (weatherman), Australian radio presenter and politician
- Mildred Bailey (1907–1951), American singer
- Millie Bailey (1918-2022), American WWII veteran, civil servant, and volunteer
N
- Nancy Bailey (1863–1913), UK indexer of Hansard and The Times
- Nat Bailey (1902–1978), Canadian restaurateur
- Natalya Bailey, American aerospace engineer
- Nathan Bailey (died 1742), English lexicographer
- Neil Bailey (born 1958), English football player, coach and assistant manager
- Nellah Massey Bailey (1893–1956), American politician and librarian
- Nicholas Bailey (born 1971), British actor
- Nick Bailey (musician) (born 19??), American guitarist and songwriter
- Nicky Bailey (born 1984), English footballer
- Norma Bailey (born 1949), Canadian film director
- Norman Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Norman Bailey (footballer) (1857–1923)
- Norman Bailey (musician) (1913–1984), American musician with the Lawrence Welk orchestra
- Norman Bailey (government official) (born 1931), senior staffer of the US National Security Council
- Norman Bailey (bass-baritone) (born 1933), British opera singer
O
- Oakley Hoopes Bailey (1843–1947), US maker of panoramic maps
- Oliver Bailey (born 1982), English cricketer
P
- Patricia Bailey (born 19??), American politician found guilty of voter fraud in Illinois
- Patrick Bailey (born 1985), American football linebacker
- Paul Dayton Bailey (1906–1987), American writer
- Paul Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Pearce Bailey (1865–1922), American neurologist and psychiatrist
- Pearl Bailey (1918–1990), American singer and actress
- Peter Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Phil Bailey (born 1980), Australian rugby league player
- Philip James Bailey (1816–1902), British poet
- Philip Bailey (born 1951), American singer
- Philip Bailey (statistician) (born 1953), British cricket statistician
Q
- Quinn Bailey (born 1995), American football player
R
- Ralph Emerson Bailey (1878–1948), American congressman from Missouri
- Ray Bailey (1935–2012), Tasmanian politician
- Raymond Bailey (1904–1980), American actor
- Raymond Bailey (sportsman) (born 1944), English cricketer and footballer
- Razzy Bailey (1939–2021), American singer-songwriter
- Rebecca Bailey (born 1974), New Zealand Olympic road cyclist
- Richard W. Bailey (1939–2011), American linguist
- Richard William Bailey (1885–1957), British mechanical engineer
- Rob and Robert Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Rob Bailey (cricketer) (born 1963), English cricketer
- Rob Bailey (director) (born 19??), English television director
- Rob Bailey (musician) (born 19??), Australian musician
- Robert D. Bailey Sr. (1883–1963), American judge, involved in the Matewan Massacre trials
- Robert L. Bailey (1892–1957), 5th Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas
- Robert D. Bailey Jr. (1912–1994), American politician who served as West Virginia Secretary of State
- Robert Bailey (geographer) (born 1939), American geographer
- Robert E. Bailey (born 19??), U.S. Air Force Brigadier General
- Robert Bailey (American football) (born 1968), American football player
- Robert Bailey Jr. (born 1990), American actor
- Robin Bailey (1919–1999), English actor
- Robin Wayne Bailey (born 1952), American writer
- Rodney Bailey (born 1979), American football defensive end
- Roger Bailey (rugby league) (born 19??), New Zealand rugby league international
- Roger Bailey (born 1970), American baseball player
- Ron and Ronald Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ron Bailey (rugby league) (1914–1989), Australian rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s
- Ron Bailey (politician) (1926–2015), New Zealand politician of the Labour Party
- Ronald Bailey (cricketer) (1923–1990), English cricketer
- Ronald Bailey (born 1953), American author and editor of books on economics, ecology and biotechnology
- Rosanne Bailey (1950–2016), United States military officer
- Roy Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Roy Bailey (politician) (1928–2018), Canadian Progressive Conservative politician from Saskatchewan
- Roy Bailey (footballer, born 1932) (1932–1993), English professional footballer
- Roy Bailey (folk singer) (1935–2018), British socialist folk singer
- Russ Bailey (1897–1949), American football center
- Ruth Bailey (1913–1989), American actress
- Ryan Bailey (water polo) (born 1975), American water polo player
- Ryan Bailey (cricketer) (born 1982), South African cricketer
- Ryan Bailey (rugby league) (born 1983), English rugby league footballer
- Ryan Bailey (sprinter) (born 1989), American sprinter
- Ryan C. Bailey (born 19??), American chemist
S
- Sam, Samantha and Samuel Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sam Bailey (born 1977), British singer, winner of the 2013 series of the UK's X Factor
- Samantha Bailey (born 2001), American actress
- Samuel Bailey (1791–1870), British philosopher and writer
- Samantha Bailey (born 2001), American actress
- Sam Bailey (born 1977), British singer, winner of the 2013 series of the UK's X Factor
- Sarah Bailey (born 1977), British Paralympian swimmer and cyclist now known as Dame Sarah Storey
- Scott Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Bailey (bishop) (1916–2005), bishop
- Scott Bailey (curler) (born 1970), Canadian curler
- Scott Bailey (ice hockey) (born 1972), ice hockey player
- Scott Bailey (actor) (born 1978), American actor
- Sean Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sean Bailey (born 19??), American television and film producer
- Sean Bailey (climber) (born 1996), American rock climber
- Sean Bailey (sprinter) (born 1997), Jamaican springer
- Sergio Bailey (born 1994), American football player
- Shaun Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Shaun Bailey (London politician) (born 1971), a member of the London Assembly and former Conservative candidate for Mayor of London
- Shaun Bailey (West Bromwich MP) (born 1992), Conservative Member of Parliament for West Bromwich West
- Shaun Bailey (cricketer) (born 1990), player for Northamptonshire
- Sir Sidney Bailey (1882–1942), British Royal Navy Admiral
- Simon Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Simon Bailey (priest) (1955–1995), Anglican priest and writer
- Simon T. Bailey (born 1968), American speaker, author, life coach and entrepreneur
- Simon Bailey (archivist) (born 19??), Keeper of the Archives at the University of Oxford in England
- Sly Bailey, British newspaper executive
- Solon Irving Bailey (1854–1931), American astronomer
- Spencer Bailey (born c. 1986), American 3-year-old survivor of United Airlines Flight 232 air crash in 1989
- Stacey Bailey (born 1962), American football player
- Sir Stanley Bailey (1926–2008), senior British police officer
- Stanley John Bailey (1901–1980), British professor of law and legal writer
- Stefan Bailey (born 1987), English footballer
- Steve and Steven Bailey, multiple people
- Steve Bailey (baseball) (born 1942), baseball player
- Steve Bailey (born 1960), American bassist
- Steven W. Bailey, American actor
- Stuart Bertolotti-Bailey (born 1977), British graphic designer
- Sydney D. Bailey (1916–1995), English author and pacifist
T
- Tania Bailey (born 1979), British squash player
- Tanya Bailey (born 1981), Australian BMX cyclist
- Teddy Bailey (born 1944), American footballer
- Temple Bailey (c. 1869 – 1963), American writer
- Terry Bailey (born 1947), English footballer
- Theodorus Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Theodorus Bailey (politician) (1758–1828), United States senator from New York
- Theodorus Bailey (officer) (1805–1877), naval officer in the U.S. Civil War and the senator's nephew
- Thomas Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Thomas Bailey (priest) (died 1657), 17th century religious controversialist
- Thomas Bailey (topographer) (1785–1856), topographer and writer
- Thomas P. Bailey (1867–1949), American educator
- Thomas L. Bailey (1888–1946), American politician, Governor of Mississippi, 1944–1946
- Thomas A. Bailey (1902–1983), historian and textbook author
- Thomas H. Bailey (born 19??), American founder of mutual fund Janus
- Thurl Bailey (born 1961), American basketball player
- Tim Bailey (born 19??), Australian journalist, radio and TV presenter and sports reporter
- Toby Bailey (born 1975), American sports agent and former basketball player
- Toby Bailey (cricketer) (born 1976), English wicketkeeper
- Tom Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Tom Bailey (footballer) (born 1888), footballer who played for Lincoln City and Stoke
- Tom Bailey (American football) (1949–2005), American football player
- Tom Bailey (musician) (born 1956), English musician
- Tom Bailey (author) (born 1961), American author and editor
- Tom Bailey (cricketer) (born 1991), cricketer
- Trevor Bailey (1923–2011), English cricketer, cricket writer and broadcaster
- Trevor Bailey (rugby league) (born 1962), Australian rugby league footballer
V
- Vernon Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Vernon Orlando Bailey (1864–1942), US naturalist
- Vernon Howe Bailey (1874–1953), US artist and photographer
- Victor Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Victor Albert Bailey (1895–1964), British-Australian physicist
- Victor Bailey (musician) (1960–2016), American bass guitar player
- Victor Bailey (American football) (born 1970), American football player
- Brigadier General Vivian Bailey (1869–1938) Irish-born general in the British Army in the First World War
W
- W. P. Bailey (fl.1864–1871), English cricketer
- Warren Worth Bailey (1855–1928), American congressman from Pennsylvania
- Wendell Bailey (born 1940), American congressman from Missouri
- Wesley Bailey (1808–1889), American newspaper editor and
- Wilford S. Bailey (1921–2000), American academic administrator
- Wilfrid Norman Bailey (1893–1961), British mathematician
- Wilfred Bailey, 3rd Baron Glanusk (1891–1948), British peer and soldier
- William Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- William J. Bailey (1807–1876), British-born physician and politician in the Oregon Country
- William Henry Bailey (1831–1908), American author, lawyer, and statesman
- Sir William Bailey (engineer) (1838–1913), British engineer, businessman, and local politician
- William Francis Bailey (1842–1915), American politician and judge
- William Trist Bailey (1846–1910), British-born American land developer
- William Heap Bailey (1847–1926), British amateur footballer
- William Bailey Lamar (1853–1928), American politician and lawyer
- William Frederick Bailey (1857–1917), Irish lawyer and writer
- William Bailey (cricketer, born 1870) (1870–1930), English cricketer
- William Bailey (cricketer, born 1898) (1898–1983), Australian cricketer
- William J. A. Bailey (1884–1949), Harvard University dropout who falsely claimed to be a doctor of medicine
- William Bailey (actor) (1886–1962), American actor
- William Bailey (cyclist) (1888–1971), British Olympic cyclist
- William Bailey (Canadian politician) (1889–1975), member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 1930–1935
- William H. Bailey (artist) (1930–2020), artist
- William Bruce Bailey (born 1962), American rock singer-songwriter known as Axl Rose
- Willie Bailey (born 1946), American politician in Mississippi
Z
- Zac Bailey (born 1999), Australian rules footballer
Fictional characters
- Beetle Bailey, eponymous cartoon character of Mort Walker
- Beth Bailey, fictional character from Spooks
- George Bailey, lead character in the 1946 film "It's a Wonderful Life"
- Harry Bailey (Coronation Street), fictional character from the British soap opera
- June Bailey, fictional character from Wonder Park
- Kelly Bailey (Misfits), fictional character from the British TV series Misfits
- Miranda Bailey, fictional character from Grey's Anatomy
- Rachel Bailey, fictional character from English TV show Scott and Bailey
- Sarah Bailey, a lead character in the film The Craft
- Will Bailey, fictional character from The West Wing
- The Bailey family on Coronation Street, consisting of:
References
- "Bailey Surname Meaning and Distribution". forebears.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2014
- "Bailey/Baillie Surname Origin". Bailey/Bayley,Baily, Etc Database. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- "Last Name Baillie". Surname DB. Name Origin Research. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
See also
- Bailey (disambiguation)
- Baillie (surname)
- Bailie (name)
- Baily (surname)
- Bayly (surname)
- Bailey v. Alabama, a Supreme Court of the United States case which overturned the peonage laws of Alabama
- Andy Bailey Provincial Park, in British Columbia, Canada
- The Bill Bailey trilogy by Catherine Cookson
- Carl Bailey Company Building, historic commercial building in North Little Rock, Arkansas
- RNLB H F Bailey (disambiguation), several RNLI lifeboats
- H. E. Bailey Turnpike, toll road in southwestern Oklahoma
- Henry Bailey (sternwheeler), a sternwheel steamboat that operated on Puget Sound
- Jonathan Bailey House (disambiguation), either of two buildings on the American Register of Historic Places
- Justice Bailey (disambiguation)
- Lea Bailey Light Railway, narrow gauge heritage railway in the United Kingdom
- Lydia Bailey (novel), 1947 historical novel
- Lydia Bailey, 1952 American film from the book of the same title
- Port Bailey Seaplane Base, public seaplane base in the Kodiak Islands, Alaska
- R. D. Bailey Lake, reservoir in West Virginia, USA
- Sam Bailey Building, historic school building in Griffin, Georgia, U.S.
- Scott & Bailey British detective drama series that debuted on ITV on 29 May 2011
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