Billy
Pronunciation: [ b-IHL-ee ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,671
- Total SSA Count
- 13
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Billy is also used as a boy name, ranked #1051.
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About the Name Billy
Billy is a girl name .
Is Billy a boy or girl name? Billy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,671 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,051. Billy is more commonly used as a boy name.
Billy is currently ranked #8,671 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Billy include Bil, Biy, and Bilie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Billy include Billie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.