Billy vs Heath

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Billy

Boy #1,051 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old German via Norman French

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Boy #852 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heathland, open moorland"

Origin: Old English

English Australian American

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Billy Rank #1,051

Heath Rank #852

Heath is more popular, ranked #852 vs #1051 for Billy.

Is Billy or Heath more popular?

Heath is more popular, ranked #852 compared to Billy at #1051 in the United States.

What do Billy and Heath mean?

Billy means "resolute protector" (Old German via Norman French origin). Heath means "heathland, open moorland" (Old English origin).

Are Billy and Heath boy or girl names?

Billy is primarily a boy name. Heath is primarily a boy name.