Bill Langlois

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bill Langlois — Greek
168K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bill Langlois 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 Langlois: Aimé Langlois (1880–1954), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons Al Langlois (1934–2020), Canadian ice hockey player Alexandre Langlois (1788–1854), French Indologist and translator Anabelle Langlois (born 1981), Canadian pairs figure skater Bruno Langlois (born 1979), Canadian racing cyclist Charles Langlois (actor) (1692–1762), French actor who spent a large part of his career in Sweden Charles Langlois (politician) (born 1938), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993 Charles-Victor Langlois (1863–1929) French historian and paleographer who taught at the Sor. 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: Langlois

French

Aimé Langlois (1880–1954), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons Al Langlois (1934–2020), Canadian ice hockey player Alexandre Langlois (1788–1854), French Indologist and translator Anabelle Langlois (born 1981), Canadian pairs figure skater Bruno Langlois (born 1979), Canadian racing cyclist Charles Langlois (actor) (1692–1762), French actor who spent a large part of his career in Sweden Charles Langlois (politician) (born 1938), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993 Charles-Victor Langlois (1863–1929) French historian and paleographer who taught at the Sor.

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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 Langlois

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 Langlois:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Langlois?
The surname Langlois originates from French. Aimé Langlois (1880–1954), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons Al Langlois (1934–2020), Canadian ice hockey player Alexandre Langlois (1788–1854), French Indologist and translator Anabelle Langlois (born 1981), Canadian pairs figure skater Bruno Langlois (born 1979), Canadian racing cyclist Charles Langlois (actor) (1692–1762), French actor who spent a large part of his career in Sweden Charles Langlois (politician) (born 1938), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993 Charles-Victor Langlois (1863–1929) French historian and paleographer who taught at the Sor.
What are the origins of the name Bill Langlois?
The name Bill Langlois combines two different traditions: the first name Bill has Greek roots, while the surname Langlois originates from French.
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