Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Billie**

#301 most common girls' name of all time · #557 across all names · 23% male / 77% female · used 1880–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#301
Rank overall
#557 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
145 of 146
All-time
135,300
Since 2016
2,594
Peak year
1930 #79
Best rank
#79 1929
Girls Boys peak 4,715/yr
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Billie is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 409 13 422 #691
2024 406 9 415 #695
2023 309 8 317 #866
2022 285 7 292 #951
2021 280 6 286 #942
2020 251 8 259 #1,009
2019 213 9 222 #1,133
2018 150 7 157 #1,461
2017 117 10 127 #1,781
2016 97 97 #2,033
2015 98 10 108 #2,013
2014 123 12 135 #1,706
2013 110 12 122 #1,834
2012 91 12 103 #2,095
2011 86 10 96 #2,192
2010 73 14 87 #2,515
2009 80 17 97 #2,400
2008 89 11 100 #2,219
2007 105 16 121 #1,958
2006 95 25 120 #2,070
2005 85 23 108 #2,161
2004 98 27 125 #1,910
2003 127 16 143 #1,527
2002 116 19 135 #1,595
2001 143 22 165 #1,341
2000 146 22 168 #1,305
1999 174 15 189 #1,131
1998 198 25 223 #1,007
1997 213 26 239 #933
1996 202 40 242 #950
1995 229 38 267 #854
1994 241 42 283 #835
1993 217 42 259 #889
1992 220 41 261 #892
1991 212 46 258 #912
1990 235 67 302 #836
1989 232 52 284 #818
1988 289 46 335 #667
1987 285 55 340 #660
1986 283 51 334 #651
1985 331 64 395 #588
1984 387 80 467 #509
1983 520 74 594 #416
1982 514 97 611 #426
1981 667 113 780 #352
1980 802 119 921 #306
1979 819 96 915 #292
1978 785 121 906 #294
1977 843 103 946 #285
1976 1,000 110 1,110 #238
1975 1,011 100 1,111 #243
1974 1,132 136 1,268 #227
1973 1,092 144 1,236 #235
1972 1,077 107 1,184 #250
1971 1,113 134 1,247 #263
1970 1,104 152 1,256 #271
1969 822 122 944 #312
1968 815 153 968 #307
1967 858 145 1,003 #293
1966 720 170 890 #329
1965 723 161 884 #336
1964 897 191 1,088 #307
1963 660 190 850 #379
1962 654 187 841 #368
1961 733 172 905 #353
1960 783 187 970 #336
1959 832 203 1,035 #325
1958 863 178 1,041 #306
1957 990 219 1,209 #280
1956 1,125 223 1,348 #250
1955 1,092 190 1,282 #250
1954 1,279 246 1,525 #225
1953 1,333 229 1,562 #219
1952 1,389 236 1,625 #208
1951 1,420 208 1,628 #204
1950 1,315 251 1,566 #204
1949 1,356 274 1,630 #202
1948 1,547 289 1,836 #178
1947 1,652 341 1,993 #175
1946 1,635 349 1,984 #164
1945 1,556 293 1,849 #152
1944 1,763 405 2,168 #142
1943 1,994 428 2,422 #139
1942 1,829 439 2,268 #143
1941 1,554 444 1,998 #149
1940 1,485 480 1,965 #149
1939 1,537 551 2,088 #149
1938 1,746 688 2,434 #139
1937 1,937 712 2,649 #126
1936 1,990 824 2,814 #117
1935 2,248 844 3,092 #106
1934 2,559 1,037 3,596 #92
1933 2,483 1,039 3,522 #92
1932 2,635 1,191 3,826 #93
1931 2,921 1,343 4,264 #81
1930 3,241 1,474 4,715 #79
1929 3,191 1,430 4,621 #79
1928 2,777 1,317 4,094 #96
1927 2,550 1,320 3,870 #110
1926 2,170 1,155 3,325 #122
1925 1,828 989 2,817 #141
1924 1,599 882 2,481 #158
1923 1,245 770 2,015 #177
1922 1,105 615 1,720 #190
1921 1,104 547 1,651 #190
1920 902 523 1,425 #212
1919 790 356 1,146 #222
1918 709 306 1,015 #239
1917 618 246 864 #250
1916 565 217 782 #257
1915 468 170 638 #272
1914 326 125 451 #292
1913 289 83 372 #276
1912 258 76 334 #283
1911 169 37 206 #305
1910 165 40 205 #302
1909 144 29 173 #300
1908 139 28 167 #301
1907 118 18 136 #320
1906 127 21 148 #292
1905 112 27 139 #320
1904 67 19 86 #397
1903 83 20 103 #350
1902 70 14 84 #378
1901 52 14 66 #418
1900 76 24 100 #385
1899 27 13 40 #603
1898 43 11 54 #473
1897 28 16 44 #578
1896 41 14 55 #456
1895 23 13 36 #652
1894 18 13 31 #708
1893 18 12 30 #702
1892 15 9 24 #782
1891 11 11 #859
1890 9 8 17 #967
1889 13 14 27 #748
1888 6 14 20 #1,166
1887 7 12 19 #974
1886 8 12 20 #859
1885 15 15
1884 18 18
1882 20 20
1881 8 8
1880 10 10