Where the spelling 베일리 comes from
NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 베일리 for Bailey.
People in the list with this given name:
- 레이, 커린 베일리 — Rae, Corinne Bailey
Sound by sound
Bai베일ley리
Why it is spelled this way
- Matches the spelling in the National Institute of Korean Language loanword usage list.
What Bailey means
Bailey by the numbers
- US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 215, 84,082 babies (89% girls, 11% boys).
- NIKL usage list — people with the given name 베일리: 1.
Korean names for Bailey
These are the converter’s results for Bailey as a girl’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).
Sounds like mine
Closest in sound among real Korean names.
김해인Kim HaeinGirl’s name · 60% sound match해 海 sea, ocean인 仁 humaneness, benevolence
김채이Kim ChaeiGirl’s name · 52% sound match
김재이Kim JaeiGirl’s name · 52% sound match
No surname given, so we picked 김, one of the three most common Korean surnames.
Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics