How do you spell Billie?

Most of us know that Billie is the female, while Billy is the male; both spelled differently but pronounced the same.
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Can Billy be a girl's name?

The name Billie is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin meaning "resolute protection". Billie is a tomboy nickname name, part of the growing trend for using boyish nicknames for girls and now destined for stardom along with its most famous contemporary bearer, music sensation Billie Eilish.
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What does Bilie mean?

1 chiefly Scottish : comrade, companion my old school billie. 2 chiefly Scottish : brother. 3 chiefly Scottish : lad, fellow, boy when chapman billies leave the street— Robert Burns.
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Can Billie be a boy name?

Billie as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Billie), is pronounced BILL-ee. It is of Old English origin.
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Is Billie a word?

Yes, billie is in the scrabble dictionary.
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How to Pronounce Billie Eilish (According to BILLIE EILISH)



Is Billie a Scottish name?

Meaning and Origin of: Billie

Scottish : habitational name, according to Black, from the lands of Billie in the parish of Bunkle.
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How do you spell Billy for girls?

Most of us know that Billie is the female, while Billy is the male; both spelled differently but pronounced the same.
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Is Billie short for Elizabeth?

We tend to think of Billie as short for Wilhelmina, or maybe as a stand-alone feminine form of William. But it's occasionally connected to Elizabeth, too, an unexpected but appealing possibility.
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Is bellie a name?

Bellie was first used as a surname by descendants of the Pictish people of ancient Scotland. The ancestors of the Bellie family lived in Bellie, in Morayshire. The name is a topographic or local surname, which was given to a family who held a barony or lands, had houses, manors or estates in that area.
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Is Eilish a name?

Éilis or Éilís (respectively pronounced [ˈeːlʲəʃ] and [ˈeːlʲiːʃ]), anglicized as Eilish or Eylish (/ˈeɪlɪʃ/ AY-lish or /ˈaɪlɪʃ/ EYE-lish), is an Irish given name. Notable people with the given name include: Billie Eilish, American singer.
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How popular is the name Billy?

Billy was the 1005th most popular boys name and 13321st most popular girls name. In 2020 there were 208 baby boys and only 6 baby girls named Billy. 1 out of every 8,805 baby boys and 1 out of every 291,841 baby girls born in 2020 are named Billy.
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What is Billy a nickname for?

Billy is a masculine given name and a common nickname for William. Notable people with the name include: Billy the Kid (1859–1881), American Old West gunfighter born Henry McCarty, also known as William H. Bonney.
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What is Lissy short for?

Lissy is a short form of the biblical name Elizabeth.
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Where does the name Billie come from?

The name Billie is primarily a gender-neutral name of German origin that means Diminutive Form Of Wilhelmina. Billie Holiday, jazz singer.
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What is Billie nickname for girl?

Meaning of Billie

Can be given as a name on its own, as a feminine version of the male name Billy, or as a nickname for Wilhelmina, Willow or Willa.
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What does the name Billie Jean mean?

"Billie Jean" blends post-disco, rhythm and blues, funk and dance-pop. The lyrics describe a woman, Billie Jean, who claims that the narrator is the father of her newborn son, which he denies. Jackson said the lyrics were based on groupies' claims about his older brothers when he toured with them as the Jackson 5.
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What does the name Bobbie mean?

English Baby Names Meaning:

In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Bobbie is: From the Greek barbaros meaning foreign or strange, traveler from a foreign land.
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When was Billie Eilish born?

Billie Eilish, in full Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell, (born December 18, 2001, Los Angeles, California, U.S.), American singer-songwriter who first gained recognition in 2015 for the song “Ocean Eyes” and became, in 2020, the youngest person ever to win a Grammy for album of the year.
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What does Billy mean in the Bible?

Details Meaning: From the Old High German name, Willahelm, from wil, meaning "will, desire" and helm, meaning "helmet, protector". The name in total means "resolute protector". Gender: For both boy and girl, unisex, transgender, neutral gender.
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Is Billy an Irish name?

Billy is Irish Boy name and meaning of this name is "Resolute Protector".
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