Meaning
beloved, dear one
Origin
Bae is a name of English origin, rooted in modern tradition.
It appears in our records across 13 countries (CM, DZ, FJ, FR, GH, KW, MY, NG, SA, SG, TN, US, ZA).
Style
- modern
- affectionate
- short
- international
- sweet
- casual
Famous people named Bae
- American slang (2010s)
- K-pop idols
- internet slang
- Bae Yong-joon
- Kendrick Lamar
- South African pop culture
Variations
Bae-ah
Popularity
Bae appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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