Boy · #1068 in 2025

Billy

Billy: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#1068
Born 2025
203
Peak year
1934

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 boys born

Billy per 100,000 boys born, by year. Peak: 1934. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Billy has been falling: its share of boys born has shrunk over the last 10 years. It now stands at 1% of its 1934 peak.

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