boy's name
Billyjoe
bil-ee-JOH (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 804
Billyjoe is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1981, when 28 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1963.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Billyjoe Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 57 |
| 2000s | 95 |
| 2010s | 161 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 93 |
How Popular Is Billyjoe?
In 2014, Billyjoe was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Billyjoe Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Billyjoe Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Billy-Joe | Billy-Joe is Billyjoe written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in England and Wales. | 365 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Billyjoe
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Billyjoe Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Billyjoe over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Billyjoe
- English bil-ee-JOH
Sibling Names for Billyjoe
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Billyjoe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Billyjoe
How popular is the name Billyjoe?
In 2014, Billyjoe was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Billyjoe a girl's or a boy's name?
Billyjoe is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Billyjoe?
Billyjoe has 3 syllables.
When was Billyjoe most popular?
Billyjoe peaked in 1981, when 28 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Billyjoe a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Billyjoe currently ranks #1,897 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.