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Bill

Bill is a boy name of English origin.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleClassic
  • Syllables1
  • US rank#2,083

How popular is Bill?

Bill has been given to 161,098 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1940s. Its use has declined since that peak.

About 1 in 56,897 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

02,3454,690188019502020
Babies named Bill per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration
161,098 Babies named since 1880
1940s Peak decade
Falling Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Bill

Is Bill a boy's or a girl's name?

Bill is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Bill?

Bill has been given to 161,098 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1940s. Its use has declined since that peak.