How Popular (or Rare) was Billie in 2023?

🇬🇧 England & Wales • Boy

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#3,113
2023 Rank
6
2023 Births
#874
Best Rank (1997)
17
Peak Year (1997)
163
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 46,109
Rarity Factor (2023)

📊 The Billie Story

Billie is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #3113 in 2023 with 6 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 17 births ranking #874. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 40.0%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 46,109 boys born was named Billie. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: English diminutive and modern independent use  |  Meaning: resolute protector; or strong-willed depending on the longer name family

Billie is a spirited vintage-leaning short name with a cool modern image. It usually carries meanings from the William family, such as determined protection or strong will.

Once mainly a nickname, Billie now stands confidently as a formal first name. Its current popularity comes from a blend of androgynous charm, retro energy, and cultural visibility.

Did you know?Billie is one of the short forms whose modern cool factor has become stronger than awareness of its original longer-name roots.
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