Unisex · #8,178 in 2026

Billyjo

Current Rank
#8,178
Peak Rank
#5,532 (1977)
Total Babies
44
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #5,532 (44 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,941 (34 total)
👧As Girl Name
1971
First Year
1980
Last Year
1977
Peak Year
#5532
Peak Rank
44
Total Count
6
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1971
First Year
1981
Last Year
1980
Peak Year
#4941
Peak Rank
34
Total Count
6
Years Active

The Story of Billyjo

As a girl name

The earliest SSA record of Billyjo as a girl name dates back to 1971, when 9 babies received it. 1977 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Billyjo — #5,532 in the national rankings. About 84% of every Billyjo on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Billyjo last appeared in the published SSA data in 1980, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 44 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

As a boy name

Billyjo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1971, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1980: 7 births, good for #4,941 nationwide. About 62% of every Billyjo on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Billyjo last appeared in the published SSA data in 1981, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 34 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Girls Boys

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Billyjo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Billyjo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Billage
  • Bolio
  • Bilgy
  • Bilyeu
  • Pileggi
  • Belushi
  • Bulgy
  • Baluchi
  • Belge
  • Bellucci
  • Bellino
  • Belgia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Billyjo

What does the name Billyjo mean?
Billyjo is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1971. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Billyjo in 2026?
In 2026, Billyjo ranks #8,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Billyjo most popular?
Billyjo reached its peak popularity in 1977, ranking #5,532 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Billyjo a unisex name?
Yes — Billyjo is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 56% of Billyjos assigned female and 44% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Billyjo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Billyjo include Nigel, Torria, Trissa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Billyjo

Billyjo is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 44 births in the dataset. Billyjo's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #5,532. Use the chart and map above to compare Billyjo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.