Back to Baby Names

Billy vs Cason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Billy

Boy #1,051 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old German via Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,051
Total SSA Count
210
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Cason

Boy #859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the marsh dwellers"

Origin: English/Scottish (via Carson)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#859
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Billy Rank #1,051
Cason Rank #859

Cason is more popular, ranked #859 vs #1051 for Billy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Billy or Cason more popular?

Cason is more popular, ranked #859 compared to Billy at #1051 in the United States.

What do Billy and Cason mean?

Billy means "resolute protector" (Old German via Norman French origin). Cason means "son of the marsh dwellers" (English/Scottish (via Carson) origin).

Are Billy and Cason boy or girl names?

Billy is primarily a boy name. Cason is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons