Billy
Billy is an English name and the meaning of Billy is ‘will-helmet or protection’. It is typically a nickname or alternative name for ‘William’, which stems from the name in Old Norman ‘Williame’ (which is Guillaume in French, and Wilhelm in German), which is derived, in turn, from the name ‘Willihelm’ in the Old High German, which consists of two elements ‘wiljô’, meaning ‘will, wish, desire’, and ‘helmaz’, meaning ‘helmet, protection’. Well-known personalities with this name include Billy Joel, an American performer, artist, musician, and arranger, Billy Graham, an American evangelist, Billy Howard, an American gridiron footballer, Billy Howerdel, an American musician and founding member of A Perfect Circle, Billy Herrington, an American actor, and Billy Idol, an English rock musician.
Gender
Boy
Of course, this is a neutral name.
Meaning
resolute protection
Origin
English, diminutive of William
Numerology
B is for buddy, everyone is your pal.
I is for interest, you show in others.
L is for loyalty, that you show.
L is for life, that you live so well.
Y is for young, the years never show!
Lucky
Billy lucky number is 6.
Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.
Famous People Named Billy
- Kyle Aletter daughter of actress Lee Meriwether
- William Martin "Billy" Joel American singer,songwriter
- William Franklin "Billy" Graham Jr. American evangelist
- Billy Idol (born William Michael Albert Broad) English punk singer
- Billy the Kid (born William Henry Bonney) American outlaw
Billy in Pop Culture
- Izara is also Basque/Spanish for 'star'
- Billy Pilgrim main character in Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse,Five"
- "Billy Elliot " musical, film and main character
- Billy Nutter character on TV's "Jane by Design"
- Billy main character on animated series "Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy"
