Boys name · Kentucky
Billy in Kentucky
Billy was the 719th most popular boys name in Kentucky in 2025, with 5 babies named Billy that year. Since 1913, Kentucky families have named 20,728 babies Billy.
Popularity over time
Billy in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 | 264th |
| 1929 | 365 | 9th |
| 1945 | 392 | 17th |
| 1961 | 316 | 26th |
| 1976 | 191 | 34th |
| 1992 | 52 | 94th |
| 2008 | 15 | 277th |
| 2025 | 5 | 719th |
Its rank among boys names in Kentucky fell from 264th in 1913 to 719th in 2025.
The most babies named Billy in Kentucky in a single year was 593, in 1936. Its best showing was 7th among boys names in 1930.
Across the country, Billy reached its best rank of 2nd in Texas (1930). See Billy in every state →
How popular is Billy in Kentucky?
Billy was the 719th most popular boys name in Kentucky in 2025, with 5 babies named Billy that year. Since 1913, Kentucky families have named 20,728 babies Billy.
How many babies are named Billy in Kentucky?
In 2025, 5 babies were named Billy in Kentucky. The most babies named Billy in Kentucky in a single year was 593, in 1936.
What is the rank of Billy in Kentucky?
Billy ranked 719th among boys names in Kentucky in 2025. Its best showing was 7th among boys names in 1930.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.