Billye
Meaning of Billye
Billye is a unisex name of English origin. It is pronounced as BIL-ee (/ˈbɪli/). The name Billye has variations such as Billie. In the United States, the name Billye has been given to newborns since at least the early 1900s. Its popularity has fluctuated over time, with peaks in the 1940s and 1950s. While it may not be as commonly used today, Billye still carries a sense of charm and uniqueness for those seeking a vintage-inspired name for their baby.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as BIL-ee (/ˈbɪli/)
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Notable People Named Billye
| Billye Talmadge, also known as Billie Tallmij, was a prominent American activist and educator who played a key role in the gay liberation movement and was a founding member of the Daughters of Bilitis, advocating for lesbian civil and political rights. |
| Billye Aaron is a trailblazing American television host, known for being the first African-American woman in the southeastern United States to regularly co-host a television show and for hosting her own show, 'Billye'. |
