Girls' name · since 1962
Billiejean
Since 1962, U.S. Social Security records show 202 babies named Billiejean, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 202
- total births
- 1962–2025
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
202 girls have been named Billiejean since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Billiejean has been recorded 202 times among girls since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2025.
- 202 total births
- 1962–2025 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
202 girls have been named Billiejean since 1962, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2025.
- 202
- total births
- 1962–2025
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
33% of everyone ever named Billiejean was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Billiejean in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Billiejean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Billiejean's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1962, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Billiejean at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Billiejean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2025
- Peak year (1984)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
202 total births across 64 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
1980s was Billiejean's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Billiejean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
52 births
- 1980s
1980s
66 births
- 1990s
1990s
51 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 66 births (33% of all-time use).
Billiejean decade highlights
- Peak decade 66 births
- Runner-up 52 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Billiejean by state
Where Billiejean concentrates geographically, total births since 1962
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 2.5% |
5 of 202 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 2.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 2.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Billiejean's data
- Billiejean's decade-level peak was the 1980s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Billiejeans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1962–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Billiejean: Baby Name Since 1962 - 202 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/billiejean. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Billiejean draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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