Meaning not yet researched.
Billie: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 409 in 2025. Its best rank was #79 in 1930.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #79 in 1930; #691 in 2025. About 97% of babies named Billie in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#691 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1930, at #79.
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Billie: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 409 girls in 2025. Peak: #79 in 1930 · most girls in one year: 3,241 (1930).
In 2025, 409 US girls were named Billie, making it the 691st most common girls’ name of the year, up 4 places from #695 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 406 girls named Billie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #79, reached in 1930. That year also had the most girls given the name: 3,241. For comparison, it was #2,016 in 2015 and #204 in 1950.
In 2025, 13 US boys were named Billie, making it the 6,502nd most common boys’ name of the year, up 1,894 places from #8,396 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 9 boys named Billie in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #122, reached in 1929. The most boys given the name in a single year was 1,474, in 1930. For comparison, it was #7,555 in 2015 and #423 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Billie in 145 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 10 babies. In all, 135,300 US babies have been given the name, 77% of them girls and 23% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1930s, with 33,000 babies named Billie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,517 US girls were named Billie; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 409. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,930 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Billie ranked highest in Idaho in 2025, at #281 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Billy (389,665 babies since 1880), Billye (3,472 babies since 1880) and Billi (1,746 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Billie in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 24 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 8 | #281 | — |
| Mississippi | 8 | #346 | — |
| Utah | 10 | #412 | — |
| Kentucky | 9 | #451 | — |
| Colorado | 12 | #464 | — |
| Minnesota | 10 | #510 | — |
| Iowa | 6 | #510 | — |
| Washington | 12 | #548 | — |
| New York | 30 | #553 | — |
| California | 54 | #594 | #1,386 |
| Michigan | 13 | #599 | — |
| Missouri | 9 | #601 | — |
| Tennessee | 12 | #612 | — |
| Oregon | 5 | #646 | — |
| Louisiana | 6 | #689 | — |
| North Carolina | 14 | #694 | — |
| Indiana | 8 | #735 | — |
| Florida | 22 | #740 | — |
| Illinois | 12 | #758 | — |
| Arizona | 8 | #760 | — |
| Texas | 39 | #765 | #2,403 |
| Virginia | 9 | #773 | — |
| New Jersey | 9 | #789 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | #826 | — |
| Maryland | 5 | #860 | — |
| Ohio | 10 | #895 | #1,490 |
| Georgia | 6 | #1,398 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 409 | #691 | 13 | #6,502 |
| 2024 | 406 | #695 | 9 | #8,396 |
| 2023 | 309 | #867 | 8 | #9,027 |
| 2022 | 285 | #950 | 7 | #9,968 |
| 2021 | 280 | #942 | 6 | #10,974 |
| 2020 | 251 | #1,009 | 8 | #8,851 |
| 2019 | 213 | #1,135 | 9 | #8,294 |
| 2018 | 150 | #1,464 | 7 | #9,809 |
| 2017 | 117 | #1,780 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2016 | 97 | #2,035 | — | — |
| 2015 | 98 | #2,016 | 10 | #7,555 |
| 2014 | 123 | #1,707 | 12 | #6,685 |
| 2013 | 110 | #1,835 | 12 | #6,648 |
| 2012 | 91 | #2,101 | 12 | #6,674 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2,195 | 10 | #7,578 |
| 2010 | 73 | #2,516 | 14 | #6,071 |
| 2009 | 80 | #2,404 | 17 | #5,352 |
| 2008 | 89 | #2,221 | 11 | #7,249 |
| 2007 | 105 | #1,959 | 16 | #5,462 |
| 2006 | 95 | #2,071 | 25 | #3,901 |
| 2005 | 85 | #2,162 | 23 | #3,951 |
| 2004 | 98 | #1,912 | 27 | #3,461 |
| 2003 | 127 | #1,527 | 16 | #4,842 |
| 2002 | 116 | #1,597 | 19 | #4,205 |
| 2001 | 143 | #1,341 | 22 | #3,727 |
| 2000 | 146 | #1,305 | 22 | #3,651 |
| 1999 | 174 | #1,131 | 15 | #4,560 |
| 1998 | 198 | #1,007 | 25 | #3,100 |
| 1997 | 213 | #930 | 26 | #2,912 |
| 1996 | 202 | #952 | 40 | #2,116 |
| 1995 | 229 | #854 | 38 | #2,143 |
| 1994 | 241 | #834 | 42 | #1,983 |
| 1993 | 217 | #889 | 42 | #1,941 |
| 1992 | 220 | #892 | 41 | #1,956 |
| 1991 | 212 | #910 | 46 | #1,746 |
| 1990 | 235 | #836 | 67 | #1,361 |
| 1989 | 232 | #816 | 52 | #1,550 |
| 1988 | 289 | #668 | 46 | #1,578 |
| 1987 | 285 | #660 | 55 | #1,339 |
| 1986 | 283 | #650 | 51 | #1,386 |
| 1985 | 331 | #588 | 64 | #1,171 |
| 1984 | 387 | #509 | 80 | #993 |
| 1983 | 520 | #416 | 74 | #1,030 |
| 1982 | 514 | #426 | 97 | #907 |
| 1981 | 667 | #352 | 113 | #826 |
| 1980 | 802 | #306 | 119 | #804 |
| 1979 | 819 | #292 | 96 | #890 |
| 1978 | 785 | #294 | 121 | #768 |
| 1977 | 843 | #285 | 103 | #843 |
| 1976 | 1,000 | #238 | 110 | #790 |
| 1975 | 1,011 | #243 | 100 | #831 |
| 1974 | 1,132 | #227 | 136 | #706 |
| 1973 | 1,092 | #235 | 144 | #666 |
| 1972 | 1,077 | #250 | 107 | #770 |
| 1971 | 1,113 | #263 | 134 | #715 |
| 1970 | 1,104 | #271 | 152 | #664 |
| 1969 | 822 | #312 | 122 | #707 |
| 1968 | 815 | #307 | 153 | #614 |
| 1967 | 858 | #293 | 145 | #623 |
| 1966 | 720 | #329 | 170 | #579 |
| 1965 | 723 | #336 | 161 | #599 |
| 1964 | 897 | #307 | 191 | #572 |
| 1963 | 660 | #379 | 190 | #572 |
| 1962 | 654 | #368 | 187 | #572 |
| 1961 | 733 | #353 | 172 | #603 |
| 1960 | 783 | #336 | 187 | #570 |
| 1959 | 832 | #325 | 203 | #549 |
| 1958 | 863 | #306 | 178 | #580 |
| 1957 | 990 | #280 | 219 | #518 |
| 1956 | 1,125 | #250 | 223 | #506 |
| 1955 | 1,092 | #250 | 190 | #532 |
| 1954 | 1,279 | #225 | 246 | #462 |
| 1953 | 1,333 | #219 | 229 | #465 |
| 1952 | 1,389 | #208 | 236 | #460 |
| 1951 | 1,420 | #204 | 208 | #471 |
| 1950 | 1,315 | #204 | 251 | #423 |
| 1949 | 1,356 | #202 | 274 | #405 |
| 1948 | 1,547 | #178 | 289 | #400 |
| 1947 | 1,652 | #175 | 341 | #372 |
| 1946 | 1,635 | #164 | 349 | #348 |
| 1945 | 1,556 | #152 | 293 | #347 |
| 1944 | 1,763 | #142 | 405 | #297 |
| 1943 | 1,994 | #138 | 428 | #297 |
| 1942 | 1,829 | #143 | 439 | #289 |
| 1941 | 1,554 | #149 | 444 | #270 |
| 1940 | 1,485 | #149 | 480 | #251 |
| 1939 | 1,537 | #149 | 551 | #219 |
| 1938 | 1,746 | #139 | 688 | #191 |
| 1937 | 1,937 | #126 | 712 | #185 |
| 1936 | 1,990 | #117 | 824 | #167 |
| 1935 | 2,248 | #106 | 844 | #168 |
| 1934 | 2,559 | #92 | 1,037 | #147 |
| 1933 | 2,483 | #92 | 1,039 | #146 |
| 1932 | 2,635 | #93 | 1,191 | #141 |
| 1931 | 2,921 | #81 | 1,343 | #128 |
| 1930 | 3,241 | #79 | 1,474 | #123 |
| 1929 | 3,191 | #79 | 1,430 | #122 |
| 1928 | 2,777 | #96 | 1,317 | #133 |
| 1927 | 2,550 | #109 | 1,320 | #135 |
| 1926 | 2,170 | #122 | 1,155 | #145 |
| 1925 | 1,828 | #141 | 989 | #156 |
| 1924 | 1,599 | #158 | 882 | #167 |
| 1923 | 1,245 | #177 | 770 | #184 |
| 1922 | 1,105 | #190 | 615 | #214 |
| 1921 | 1,104 | #190 | 547 | #239 |
| 1920 | 902 | #212 | 523 | #240 |
| 1919 | 790 | #222 | 356 | #281 |
| 1918 | 709 | #239 | 306 | #325 |
| 1917 | 618 | #249 | 246 | #354 |
| 1916 | 565 | #257 | 217 | #372 |
| 1915 | 468 | #271 | 170 | #416 |
| 1914 | 326 | #292 | 125 | #429 |
| 1913 | 289 | #274 | 83 | #475 |
| 1912 | 258 | #283 | 76 | #450 |
| 1911 | 169 | #305 | 37 | #481 |
| 1910 | 165 | #302 | 40 | #430 |
| 1909 | 144 | #297 | 29 | #473 |
| 1908 | 139 | #301 | 28 | #467 |
| 1907 | 118 | #319 | 18 | #593 |
| 1906 | 127 | #292 | 21 | #489 |
| 1905 | 112 | #319 | 27 | #413 |
| 1904 | 67 | #397 | 19 | #496 |
| 1903 | 83 | #346 | 20 | #472 |
| 1902 | 70 | #378 | 14 | #590 |
| 1901 | 52 | #416 | 14 | #537 |
| 1900 | 76 | #381 | 24 | #469 |
| 1899 | 27 | #595 | 13 | #552 |
| 1898 | 43 | #472 | 11 | #669 |
| 1897 | 28 | #571 | 16 | #498 |
| 1896 | 41 | #454 | 14 | #555 |
| 1895 | 23 | #641 | 13 | #582 |
| 1894 | 18 | #699 | 13 | #569 |
| 1893 | 18 | #689 | 12 | #574 |
| 1892 | 15 | #764 | 9 | #759 |
| 1891 | 11 | #846 | — | — |
| 1890 | 9 | #949 | 8 | #749 |
| 1889 | 13 | #726 | 14 | #503 |
| 1888 | 6 | #1,149 | 14 | #532 |
| 1887 | 7 | #956 | 12 | #519 |
| 1886 | 8 | #842 | 12 | #546 |
| 1885 | — | — | 15 | #483 |
| 1884 | — | — | 18 | #436 |
| 1882 | — | — | 20 | #399 |
| 1881 | — | — | 8 | #659 |
| 1880 | — | — | 10 | #606 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).