Bailey (surname)

Bailey
Origin
Meaning	(from Bailiff) "to deliver"
Region of origin	England
Other names
Variant form(s)	Baily
	[1]

Bailey is an occupational surname of English or possibly Norman origin.

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
- Albert 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 (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
Andrew Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Andrew Bailey (banker) (born 1959), British banker
- Andrew Bailey (baseball) (born 1984), American baseball pitcher
Angela Bailey (born 1962), 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) (born 1933), English author
Anthony Bailey (interfaith campaigner) (born 1970), Irish-British-Antiguan campaigner and PR consultant
Arthur Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people

B

Bailey Bailey
Barbara Bailey Kennelly, née Barbara Bailey (born 1936), American politician
Mary Barbara Bailey, née Barbara Bailey (1910–2003), English canoness and illustrator
Barbara Bailey (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, 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), former American football player
- Bill Bailey (surfer) (1933–2009), known as "the father of British surfing"
- Bill Bailey (Indiana) (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 Edward 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 (1910–1993), American pioneer in heart surgery
- Charles W. Bailey (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
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
Clifton George Bailey III (born 1967), Jamaican reggae artist known as Capleton
Colin Bailey (drummer) (born 1934), British-born American jazz drummer
Colin 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
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 footballer
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 (d. 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 (born 1933), American attorney
Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey (1863–1948), American ornithologist
Fran Bailey (born 1946), Australian politician
Francis Lee Bailey (born 1933), American lawyer
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

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
Gary Bailey (cricketer) (born 1966), English cricketer
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
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
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 (U.S. 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
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
Jenny Bailey (born 1962), British politician
Jerry D. 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) (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 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 Preston 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 (politician born 1812) (1812–1850), British MP
- Joseph Bailey (general) (1825–1867), American Civil War general
- Joseph M. Bailey (1833-1895), American jurist and politician
- Joseph Russell 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 (born 1964), Irish cricketer
Kelly Bailey (composer) (born 19??), New Zealand composer and game designer
Kenneth Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kenneth Bailey (Australian 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 (model) (born 1972), English model
- Laura Bailey (voice actress) (born 1981), American actress
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 L. 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
Malcolm Bailey (footballer, born 1937) (born 1937), English footballer
Malcolm Bailey (born 1950), English footballer
Margaret Jewett Smith Bailey (c.1812–1882) American pioneer, missionary, and author
Margaret Bailey (1879–1955), Australian teacher
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 B. Bailey (1857–1934), American lawyers and politician
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

N

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
Nicholas Bailey (born 1971), British actor
Nick Bailey (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

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 (neurologist) (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 (cricket writer) (born 1953), British cricket statistician

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 (born 1939), 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) (born 1928), 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 (athlete) (born 1989), American sprinter
- Ryan C. Bailey (born 19??), American chemist

S

Sam, Samantha and Samuel Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sam Bailey (singer) (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 Field Bailey (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 (born 19??), American television and film producer
Sergio Bailey (born 1994), American football player
Shaun Bailey (born 1971), British Conservative politician and political advisor
Shaun Bailey (born 1990), English cricketer
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 Bailey (born 1977), British graphic designer

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 Jennings Bailey (1867–1963), U.S. federal judge
- 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

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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

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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 (politician) (1889–1975), member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 1930–1935
- William H. Bailey (born 1930), artist
- William Bruce Bailey (born 1962), American rock singer-songwriter known as Axl Rose
  - Willie Bailey (born 1946), American politician in Mississippi

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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
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

References

"Bailey Surname Meaning and Distribution". forebears.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2014

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