Bailey (surname)

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Bailey
Origin
Meaning(from Bailiff) "to deliver"
Region of originEngland
Other names
Variant form(s)Baily, Baillie, Bailie[1][2][3]

Bailey is an occupational surname of English and especially Irish origin, it originated from the Normans.

A[]

  • Aaron Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
  • 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
  • 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
  • Andrew Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    • (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
  • 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 (born 1918), American WWII veteran, civil servant, and volunteer

N[]

  • Nat Bailey (1902–1978), Canadian restaurateur
  • , 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
  • Russ Bailey (1897–1949), American football center
  • Ruth Bailey (1913–1989), American actress

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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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:
    • James Bailey
    • Ed Bailey
    • Michael Bailey
    • Aggie Bailey
    • Ronnie Bailey

References[]

  1. ^ "Bailey Surname Meaning and Distribution". forebears.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2014
  2. ^ "Bailey/Baillie Surname Origin". Bailey/Bayley,Baily, Etc Database. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Last Name Baillie". Surname DB. Name Origin Research. Retrieved 16 September 2020.

See also[]

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