Reginald vs Billy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reginald

Boy #1,181 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"counsel, power"

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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Reginald Rank #1,181

Billy Rank #1,051

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

Is Reginald or Billy more popular?

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

What do Reginald and Billy mean?

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

Are Reginald and Billy boy or girl names?

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