At a Glance
- Meaning
- Pet form of William, from Germanic 'wil' (will) and 'helm' (helmet, protection): 'resolute protector'
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- BIL-ee
Billy is an English boy's name meaning “Pet form of William, from Germanic 'wil' (will) and 'helm' (helmet, protection): 'resolute protector'”.
Meaning & Origin of Billy
Meaning: Pet form of William, from Germanic 'wil' (will) and 'helm' (helmet, protection): 'resolute protector'.
Origin: English.
How to Pronounce Billy
BIL-eeIPA /ˈbɪli/
