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Billie Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "billie" is "diminutive form of william or wilhelmina", and is used often for "both boys and girls".

Name
billie
Meaning
diminutive form of william or wilhelmina
Pronunciation
/ˈbΙͺli/
Used for
both boys and girls
Syllables
1

Billie Name Details

The name Billie originated as a nickname for William, which is of Germanic origin meaning 'resolute protector'. It was later used as a diminutive form for Wilhelmina, the feminine form of Wilhelm, meaning 'desire to protect'. The name gained popularity in the early 20th century due to its association with Billie Holiday, a renowned jazz singer. It is often used as a gender-neutral name today.

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