"Billie" meaning in English

See Billie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Bill + -ie Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Bill|ie}} Bill + -ie Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Billie
  1. A male or female given name from the Germanic languages derived from Bill, the diminutive of William. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Billie-en-name-S~f1y8YC Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 96 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 88 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 90 10
  2. A nickname for Belinda.
    Sense id: en-Billie-en-name-gmTvHvjs

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