Bill vs Billie

Side-by-side comparison of Bill and Billie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Bill

Boy name · Rank #4554

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Name B

Billie

Girl name · Rank #694

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Bill Billie
Current Rank #4554 #694
Total Births (all years) 160,457 103,252
Peak Year 1947 1930
Peak Year Births 4,681 3,241
Peak Decade 1940ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Bill Billie
1880ss 600 34
1890ss 789 233
1900ss 1,513 988
1910ss 6,599 4,357
1920ss 22,289 18,471
1930ss 32,336 23,297
1940ss 37,756 16,371
1950ss 23,878 11,638
1960ss 25,134 7,665
1970ss 5,205 9,976
1980ss 1,815 4,310
1990ss 1,153 2,141
2000ss 845 1,084
2010ss 423 1,158
2020ss 122 1,529

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bill Billie
2014 47 123
2015 33 98
2016 39 97
2017 42 117
2018 48 150
2019 28 213
2020 29 251
2021 23 280
2022 26 284
2023 22 309
2024 22 405

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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