Billy vs Billie

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

Name A

Billy

Boy name · Rank #1050

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Name B

Billie

Girl name · Rank #695

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Metric Billy Billie
Current Rank #1050 #695
Total Births (all years) 384,233 103,663
Peak Year 1934 1930
Peak Year Births 9,562 3,241
Peak Decade 1930s 1930s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Billy Billie
1880s 63 34
1890s 99 233
1900s 209 988
1910s 3,016 4,357
1920s 42,096 18,471
1930s 88,341 23,297
1940s 67,833 16,371
1950s 59,277 11,638
1960s 48,472 7,665
1970s 33,217 9,976
1980s 20,650 4,310
1990s 10,942 2,141
2000s 5,670 1,084
2010s 3,099 1,158
2020s 1,249 1,940

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Billy Billie
2014 288 123
2015 282 98
2016 261 97
2017 268 117
2018 262 150
2019 245 213
2020 212 251
2021 208 280
2022 221 285
2023 195 309
2024 210 406
2025 203 409

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, 1880–2025.

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