Billey vs Bill

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

Name A

Billey

Boy name

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Name B

Bill

Boy name · Rank #4554

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Metric Billey Bill
Current Rank Unranked #4554
Total Births (all years) 523 160,457
Peak Year 1931 1947
Peak Year Births 24 4,681
Peak Decade 1930ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1920 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Billey Bill
1880ss — 600
1890ss — 789
1900ss — 1,513
1910ss — 6,599
1920ss 113 22,289
1930ss 175 32,336
1940ss 113 37,756
1950ss 53 23,878
1960ss 55 25,134
1970ss 9 5,205
1980ss 5 1,815
1990ss — 1,153
2000ss — 845
2010ss — 423
2020ss — 122

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Billey Bill
2014 — 47
2015 — 33
2016 — 39
2017 — 42
2018 — 48
2019 — 28
2020 — 29
2021 — 23
2022 — 26
2023 — 22
2024 — 22

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, 1920–1980.

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