Baize

“a type of fabric; green felt” — Associated with the concept of warmth and comfort

France origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1449US 2023

751Births / yr

→Stable

12All-time births

📅 Since 201000

What does Baize mean and where does it come from?

Baize is primarily known as a type of durable woven fabric made of wool or a wool blend, often used for billiards tables and other recreational purposes. As a given name, it could also be associated with the concept of warmth and comfort. This name is less common as a personal name and more recogniz

Cultural significance

Baize has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a type of fabric; green felt.

Peak popularity

Reached #10694 in 2010 — currently #1449 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Baize?

Baize works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Baize Grace

How popular is Baize right now?

Holding steady — currently #1449 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#1449 · Top 1.1%

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1449	751	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1454	731	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1459	701	▲ up 9235 · +9914% births
2010	#10694	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Baize

Best Year2023Rank #1449

Peak Count751

Average Rank#3764

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20234 years

The story of Baize

Baize is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 12 total births recorded, Baize remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10694 in 2010 to #1449 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Baize in 2010:

Jacob Ethan Michael Jayden William

💎Baize has only 12 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Baize?

Common

BaiBaizBaizieBaizy

What names sound and feel like Baize?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Baize also consider these

Faize

Arabic · A Arabic name

Baine

Scotland · fair, pale

Aize

Japanese · A Japanese name

Haize

Basque Country · The breeze

Maize

American · English

Kaize

Japanese · success; great man

Blaize

English · difficult to deal

Bayze

USA · American English

Common questions about the name Baize

What does the name Baize mean?

Baize means "a type of fabric; green felt" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Baize?

Baize is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Baize?

Baize originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Baize a common or rare name?

Baize is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Baize?

Baize naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.