Billiejean — girls' name
196 babies named Billiejean in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
34% of everyone ever named Billiejean was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Billiejean in 1984 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Billiejean
The Social Security Administration has registered 196 babies named Billiejean between 1962 and 2017, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Billiejean currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 16 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Billiejean performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Billiejean shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Billiejean in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Billiejean in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 196 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Billiejean at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Billiejean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1962
- Peak year (1984)
- 16
- Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2017.
196 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 16 births in a single year.
Billiejean by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 66 births that decade — 34% of Billiejean's all-time total
Billiejean decade highlights
- Peak decade 66 births
- Runner-up 52 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Billiejean's strongest decade
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 34% of all-time use.
Billiejean by state
Where Billiejean concentrates geographically — total births since 1962
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 2.6% |
5 of 196 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 2.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1962–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.