Is Billie a boy or girl name?
Billie is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 405 girls and 9 boys were named Billie, so 97.8% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 76.6% of the 134,876 US babies named Billie were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #8,369
- Girl rank, 2024
- #694
- Babies named Billie since 1880
- 134,876
- Most popular year
- 1930
- 4,715 babies
Boys and girls named Billie, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 123 | 34 | 21.7% |
| 1890s | 109 | 233 | 68.1% |
| 1900s | 214 | 988 | 82.2% |
| 1910s | 1,656 | 4,357 | 72.5% |
| 1920s | 9,548 | 18,471 | 65.9% |
| 1930s | 9,703 | 23,297 | 70.6% |
| 1940s | 3,742 | 16,371 | 81.4% |
| 1950s | 2,183 | 11,638 | 84.2% |
| 1960s | 1,678 | 7,665 | 82% |
| 1970s | 1,203 | 9,976 | 89.2% |
| 1980s | 751 | 4,310 | 85.2% |
| 1990s | 382 | 2,141 | 84.9% |
| 2000s | 198 | 1,084 | 84.6% |
| 2010s | 96 | 1,158 | 92.3% |
| 2020s | 38 | 1,529 | 97.6% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | #8,369 | 405 | #694 |
| 2023 | 8 | #9,019 | 309 | #865 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,964 | 284 | #951 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,965 | 280 | #942 |
| 2020 | 8 | #8,843 | 251 | #1,009 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,290 | 213 | #1,135 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,806 | 150 | #1,463 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,635 | 117 | #1,780 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 97 | #2,033 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,555 | 98 | #2,016 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,682 | 123 | #1,706 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,648 | 110 | #1,835 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6,672 | 91 | #2,101 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,576 | 86 | #2,195 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,070 | 73 | #2,515 |
| 2009 | 17 | #5,351 | 80 | #2,404 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,249 | 89 | #2,221 |
| 2007 | 16 | #5,462 | 105 | #1,959 |
| 2006 | 25 | #3,901 | 95 | #2,071 |
| 2005 | 23 | #3,950 | 85 | #2,162 |
| 2004 | 27 | #3,461 | 98 | #1,912 |
| 2003 | 16 | #4,842 | 127 | #1,527 |
| 2002 | 19 | #4,205 | 116 | #1,597 |
| 2001 | 22 | #3,727 | 143 | #1,341 |
| 2000 | 22 | #3,651 | 146 | #1,305 |
| 1999 | 15 | #4,560 | 174 | #1,131 |
| 1998 | 25 | #3,100 | 198 | #1,007 |
| 1997 | 26 | #2,912 | 213 | #930 |
| 1996 | 40 | #2,116 | 202 | #952 |
| 1995 | 38 | #2,143 | 229 | #854 |
| 1994 | 42 | #1,983 | 241 | #835 |
| 1993 | 42 | #1,941 | 217 | #889 |
| 1992 | 41 | #1,956 | 220 | #892 |
| 1991 | 46 | #1,746 | 212 | #910 |
| 1990 | 67 | #1,361 | 235 | #836 |
| 1989 | 52 | #1,550 | 232 | #816 |
| 1988 | 46 | #1,578 | 289 | #668 |
| 1987 | 55 | #1,339 | 285 | #660 |
| 1986 | 51 | #1,386 | 283 | #650 |
| 1985 | 64 | #1,171 | 331 | #588 |
| 1984 | 80 | #993 | 387 | #509 |
| 1983 | 74 | #1,030 | 520 | #415 |
| 1982 | 97 | #907 | 514 | #426 |
| 1981 | 113 | #826 | 667 | #352 |
| 1980 | 119 | #804 | 802 | #306 |
| 1979 | 96 | #890 | 819 | #292 |
| 1978 | 121 | #768 | 785 | #294 |
| 1977 | 103 | #843 | 843 | #285 |
| 1976 | 110 | #790 | 1,000 | #238 |
| 1975 | 100 | #831 | 1,011 | #243 |
| 1974 | 136 | #706 | 1,132 | #227 |
| 1973 | 144 | #665 | 1,092 | #235 |
| 1972 | 107 | #770 | 1,077 | #250 |
| 1971 | 134 | #715 | 1,113 | #263 |
| 1970 | 152 | #664 | 1,104 | #271 |
| 1969 | 122 | #707 | 822 | #312 |
| 1968 | 153 | #614 | 815 | #307 |
| 1967 | 145 | #623 | 857 | #293 |
| 1966 | 170 | #579 | 721 | #328 |
| 1965 | 161 | #599 | 723 | #336 |
| 1964 | 191 | #572 | 897 | #307 |
| 1963 | 190 | #573 | 660 | #379 |
| 1962 | 187 | #572 | 654 | #368 |
| 1961 | 172 | #604 | 734 | #351 |
| 1960 | 187 | #570 | 782 | #336 |
| 1959 | 203 | #549 | 832 | #325 |
| 1958 | 178 | #580 | 863 | #306 |
| 1957 | 219 | #518 | 990 | #280 |
| 1956 | 223 | #506 | 1,125 | #250 |
| 1955 | 190 | #532 | 1,092 | #250 |
| 1954 | 246 | #462 | 1,279 | #225 |
| 1953 | 229 | #465 | 1,333 | #219 |
| 1952 | 236 | #460 | 1,389 | #208 |
| 1951 | 208 | #471 | 1,420 | #204 |
| 1950 | 251 | #423 | 1,315 | #204 |
| 1949 | 274 | #405 | 1,356 | #202 |
| 1948 | 289 | #400 | 1,546 | #178 |
| 1947 | 341 | #372 | 1,653 | #175 |
| 1946 | 349 | #348 | 1,635 | #164 |
| 1945 | 293 | #347 | 1,556 | #152 |
| 1944 | 405 | #297 | 1,763 | #142 |
| 1943 | 428 | #297 | 1,994 | #138 |
| 1942 | 439 | #289 | 1,829 | #143 |
| 1941 | 444 | #270 | 1,554 | #149 |
| 1940 | 480 | #251 | 1,485 | #149 |
| 1939 | 551 | #219 | 1,537 | #149 |
| 1938 | 688 | #191 | 1,746 | #139 |
| 1937 | 712 | #185 | 1,937 | #126 |
| 1936 | 823 | #167 | 1,990 | #117 |
| 1935 | 845 | #168 | 2,248 | #106 |
| 1934 | 1,037 | #147 | 2,559 | #92 |
| 1933 | 1,039 | #146 | 2,483 | #92 |
| 1932 | 1,191 | #141 | 2,635 | #93 |
| 1931 | 1,343 | #128 | 2,921 | #81 |
| 1930 | 1,474 | #123 | 3,241 | #79 |
| 1929 | 1,430 | #122 | 3,191 | #79 |
| 1928 | 1,317 | #133 | 2,777 | #96 |
| 1927 | 1,320 | #135 | 2,550 | #109 |
| 1926 | 1,155 | #145 | 2,170 | #122 |
| 1925 | 989 | #156 | 1,828 | #141 |
| 1924 | 882 | #167 | 1,599 | #158 |
| 1923 | 770 | #184 | 1,245 | #177 |
| 1922 | 615 | #214 | 1,105 | #190 |
| 1921 | 547 | #239 | 1,104 | #190 |
| 1920 | 523 | #240 | 902 | #212 |
| 1919 | 356 | #281 | 790 | #222 |
| 1918 | 306 | #325 | 709 | #239 |
| 1917 | 246 | #354 | 618 | #249 |
| 1916 | 217 | #372 | 565 | #257 |
| 1915 | 170 | #416 | 468 | #271 |
| 1914 | 125 | #429 | 326 | #292 |
| 1913 | 83 | #475 | 289 | #274 |
| 1912 | 76 | #450 | 258 | #283 |
| 1911 | 37 | #481 | 169 | #305 |
| 1910 | 40 | #430 | 165 | #302 |
| 1909 | 29 | #473 | 144 | #297 |
| 1908 | 28 | #467 | 139 | #301 |
| 1907 | 18 | #593 | 118 | #319 |
| 1906 | 21 | #489 | 127 | #292 |
| 1905 | 27 | #413 | 112 | #319 |
| 1904 | 19 | #496 | 67 | #397 |
| 1903 | 20 | #472 | 83 | #346 |
| 1902 | 14 | #590 | 70 | #378 |
| 1901 | 14 | #537 | 52 | #416 |
| 1900 | 24 | #469 | 76 | #381 |
| 1899 | 13 | #552 | 27 | #595 |
| 1898 | 11 | #669 | 43 | #472 |
| 1897 | 16 | #498 | 28 | #571 |
| 1896 | 14 | #555 | 41 | #454 |
| 1895 | 13 | #582 | 23 | #641 |
| 1894 | 13 | #569 | 18 | #699 |
| 1893 | 12 | #574 | 18 | #689 |
| 1892 | 9 | #759 | 15 | #764 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 11 | #846 |
| 1890 | 8 | #749 | 9 | #949 |
| 1889 | 14 | #503 | 13 | #726 |
| 1888 | 14 | #532 | 6 | #1,149 |
| 1887 | 12 | #519 | 7 | #956 |
| 1886 | 12 | #546 | 8 | #842 |
| 1885 | 15 | #483 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 18 | #436 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 20 | #399 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 8 | #659 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 10 | #606 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Billie reached #122 in 1929. As a girl name, it reached #79 in 1929. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1930s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Billie
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.