Amelia vs Billy

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
Nicknames
Bill, Bills

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Billy Rank #1,051

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1051 for Billy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Billy ___

  • Billy Ray
  • Billy Joe
  • Billy Dean
  • Billy James
  • Billy Lee
  • Billy Gene

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Billy

Bobby Tommy Jimmy Johnny Betty

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Billy more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Billy at #1051 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Billy mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Billy means "resolute protector" (Old German via Norman French origin).

Are Amelia and Billy boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Billy is primarily a boy name.

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