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Billie

Girl

Meaning of Billie: German: 'resolute protector'

Billie is a girl's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 659th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 171st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#659

422 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#171

290 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

135,300

First recorded 1880 · peak 1930

Trend

rising

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 780 babies1982: 611 babies1983: 594 babies1984: 467 babies1985: 395 babies1986: 334 babies1987: 340 babies1988: 335 babies1989: 284 babies1990: 302 babies19901991: 258 babies1992: 261 babies1993: 259 babies1994: 283 babies1995: 267 babies1996: 242 babies1997: 239 babies1998: 223 babies1999: 189 babies2000: 168 babies20002001: 165 babies2002: 135 babies2003: 143 babies2004: 125 babies2005: 108 babies2006: 120 babies2007: 121 babies2008: 100 babies2009: 97 babies2010: 87 babies20102011: 96 babies2012: 103 babies2013: 122 babies2014: 135 babies2015: 108 babies2016: 97 babies2017: 127 babies2018: 157 babies2019: 222 babies2020: 259 babies20202021: 286 babies2022: 292 babies2023: 317 babies2024: 415 babies2025: 422 babies
US babies named Billie per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 780.

Gender split

23% boys · 77% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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