Barron vs Billy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barron

Boy #1,016 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young warrior, free man"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,051 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old German via Norman French

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Barron Rank #1,016

Billy Rank #1,051

Barron is more popular, ranked #1016 vs #1051 for Billy.

Is Barron or Billy more popular?

Barron is more popular, ranked #1016 compared to Billy at #1051 in the United States.

What do Barron and Billy mean?

Barron means "young warrior, free man" (Germanic origin). Billy means "resolute protector" (Old German via Norman French origin).

Are Barron and Billy boy or girl names?

Barron is primarily a boy name. Billy is primarily a boy name.