Billy vs Reginald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Billy

Boy #1,051 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old German via Norman French

English American Australian Irish

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Boy #1,181 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"counsel, power"

Origin: Germanic

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Billy Rank #1,051

Reginald Rank #1,181

Billy is more popular, ranked #1051 vs #1181 for Reginald.

Is Billy or Reginald more popular?

Billy is more popular, ranked #1051 compared to Reginald at #1181 in the United States.

What do Billy and Reginald mean?

Billy means "resolute protector" (Old German via Norman French origin). Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin).

Are Billy and Reginald boy or girl names?

Billy is primarily a boy name. Reginald is primarily a boy name.