Bill

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Bill is a given name of Germanic, Old English origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 161,173 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 160,457 as boys and 716 as girls. Bill gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1947 and has since declined significantly. It is the #471 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 22
2023 22
2022 26
2021 23
2020 29
2019 28
2018 48
2017 42
2016 39
2015 33
2014 47
2013 50
2012 41
2011 42
2010 53
2009 58
2008 73
2007 85
2006 85
2005 86
2004 89
2003 81
2002 74
2001 100
2000 114
1999 100
1998 100
1997 103
1996 116
1995 101
1994 110
1993 145
1992 138
1991 128
1990 112
1989 129
1988 145
1987 137
1986 136
1985 176
1984 166
1983 205
1982 244
1981 231
1980 251
1979 273
1978 267
1977 324
1976 364
1975 409
1974 472
1973 525
1972 686
1971 878
1970 1,026
1969 1,081
1968 1,167
1967 1,282
1966 1,564
1965 2,060
1964 2,739
1963 3,201
1962 3,581
1961 4,011
1960 4,500
1959 4,603
1958 4,230
1957 3,118
1956 1,962
1955 1,656
1954 1,526
1953 1,522
1952 1,593
1951 1,653
1950 2,047
1949 2,774
1948 3,934
1947 4,688
1946 4,364
1945 3,719
1944 3,826
1943 3,996
1942 3,804
1941 3,465
1940 3,278
1939 3,170
1938 3,120
1937 3,127
1936 3,184
1935 3,294
1934 3,560
1933 3,245
1932 3,396
1931 3,242
1930 3,185
1929 2,974
1928 3,004
1927 2,891
1926 2,661
1925 2,400
1924 2,085
1923 1,851
1922 1,689
1921 1,502
1920 1,439
1919 1,207
1918 1,051
1917 907
1916 865
1915 761
1914 577
1913 477
1912 354
1911 248
1910 264
1909 210
1908 169
1907 174
1906 128
1905 147
1904 128
1903 129
1902 138
1901 104
1900 196
1899 83
1898 90
1897 84
1896 86
1895 90
1894 73
1893 71
1892 75
1891 65
1890 72
1889 61
1888 58
1887 63
1886 64
1885 66
1884 82
1883 50
1882 61
1881 42
1880 53