Billy-Joe
Billy-Joe was the #1,897 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (13 babies).
Billy-Joe as a boy’s name
- England & Wales
Show the numbers
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,897 (13) |
| 2024 | #1,952 (12) |
| 2023 | #1,907 (12) |
| 2022 | #1,420 (18) |
| 2021 | #1,688 (14) |
| 2020 | #1,379 (18) |
| 2019 | #1,439 (17) |
| 2018 | #1,610 (15) |
| 2017 | #1,470 (17) |
| 2016 | #1,627 (15) |
| 2015 | #1,327 (19) |
| 2014 | #1,935 (11) |
| 2013 | #1,796 (12) |
| 2012 | #1,589 (15) |
| 2011 | #2,390 (8) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in England & Wales in 2022 at #1,420.
- Falling over the last five years.
- In the England & Wales records since the data begins in 1996.
How common is it?
about 1 in 21,000 baby boys in the published England & Wales list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
Next year
On its recent trend, Billy-Joe is likely to keep falling in England & Wales in 2026: about 1 in 23,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 16,000 to 1 in 32,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.