Bill Busse

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bill Busse — Greek
168K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bill Busse is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Bill is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Bill is a masculine given name, generally a short form (hypocorism) of William. It can also be used as the adaptation into English of the popular Greek name Vasilis or Vasileios (Basil), especially amongst Greek immigrants in English-speaking countries, probably due to similarity in the sound. The surname Busse: Busse is a surname. People with this surname include: Andreas Busse (born 1959), East German (now German) former middle-distance runner Carl Busse (architect) (1834–1896), German architect and master builder Carl Hermann Busse (1872–1918), German lyric poet and literary critic Erwin von Busse (1895–1939), German writer, artist, stage director Ewald W. Busse (1917–2004), American psychiatrist, gerontologist, author and academic administrator Fred A. Bill is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 168K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Bill reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Bill

Greek

Bill is a masculine given name, generally a short form (hypocorism) of William. It can also be used as the adaptation into English of the popular Greek name Vasilis or Vasileios (Basil), especially amongst Greek immigrants in English-speaking countries, probably due to similarity in the sound.

Surname: Busse

English

Busse is a surname. People with this surname include: Andreas Busse (born 1959), East German (now German) former middle-distance runner Carl Busse (architect) (1834–1896), German architect and master builder Carl Hermann Busse (1872–1918), German lyric poet and literary critic Erwin von Busse (1895–1939), German writer, artist, stage director Ewald W. Busse (1917–2004), American psychiatrist, gerontologist, author and academic administrator Fred A.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Bill is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Bill by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Bill Busse

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Bill Busse:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Bill?
The first name Bill originates from Greek. Bill is a masculine given name, generally a short form (hypocorism) of William. It can also be used as the adaptation into English of the popular Greek name Vasilis or Vasileios (Basil), especially amongst Greek immigrants in English-speaking countries, probably due to similarity in the sound.
When was Bill most popular?
The name Bill reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Busse?
The surname Busse originates from English. Busse is a surname. People with this surname include: Andreas Busse (born 1959), East German (now German) former middle-distance runner Carl Busse (architect) (1834–1896), German architect and master builder Carl Hermann Busse (1872–1918), German lyric poet and literary critic Erwin von Busse (1895–1939), German writer, artist, stage director Ewald W. Busse (1917–2004), American psychiatrist, gerontologist, author and academic administrator Fred A.
What are the origins of the name Bill Busse?
The name Bill Busse combines two different traditions: the first name Bill has Greek roots, while the surname Busse originates from English.
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