Bill vs Macon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bill

Boy #4,669 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German Willahelm

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,669
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Macon

Boy #4,671 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"place name: fortified settlement"

Origin: Gaulish-Latin Matisco

Cultural Roots

American French English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,671
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bill Rank #4,669
Macon Rank #4,671

Bill is more popular, ranked #4669 vs #4671 for Macon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bill or Macon more popular?

Bill is more popular, ranked #4669 compared to Macon at #4671 in the United States.

What do Bill and Macon mean?

Bill means "resolute protector" (Old High German Willahelm origin). Macon means "place name: fortified settlement" (Gaulish-Latin Matisco origin).

Are Bill and Macon boy or girl names?

Bill is primarily a boy name. Macon is primarily a boy name.

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