Billie

Billie Meaning and Origin

Billie is a unisex name meaning “resolute protector” and is of English origin. Billie is a given name that can be used for both males and females. It is a diminutive form of the names William or Wilhelmina. The name William is of Germanic origin and means “resolute protector,” while Wilhelmina means “will, desire” and “helmet, protection.” In recent years, Billie has become more commonly used as a name for girls, likely due to the popularity of the American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish. However, it has been used as a name for boys and men for much longer. Famous people with the name Billie include Billie Holiday, an American jazz singer, Billie Piper, a British actress, and Billie Joe Armstrong, the lead singer of the American rock band Green Day.

Names similar to Billie:

• Frankie
• Charlie
• Jamie
• Riley
• Maxie
• Casey
• Sydney
• Quinn
• Taylor
• Jordan

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