Bill Rohr

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bill Rohr — Greek
168K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bill Rohr 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 Rohr: Franz Freiherr Rohr von Denta (1854-1927), last commander of the Austro-Hungarian First Army Davis C. Rohr (1929– ), Major General in the US Air Force Alain Rohr (born 1971), Swiss hurdler Bernd Rohr (1937-2022), German cyclist Billy Rohr (born 1945), baseball player Gernot Rohr (born 1953), German football player and manager Jean-Philippe Rohr (born 1961), French footballer Les Rohr (1946–2020), baseball player Maximilian Rohr (born 1995), German footballer Nadine Rohr (born 1977), Swiss pole vaulter Oskar Rohr (1912–1988), German footballer George Rohr (born 1954), American businessman and p. 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: Rohr

French

Franz Freiherr Rohr von Denta (1854-1927), last commander of the Austro-Hungarian First Army Davis C. Rohr (1929– ), Major General in the US Air Force Alain Rohr (born 1971), Swiss hurdler Bernd Rohr (1937-2022), German cyclist Billy Rohr (born 1945), baseball player Gernot Rohr (born 1953), German football player and manager Jean-Philippe Rohr (born 1961), French footballer Les Rohr (1946–2020), baseball player Maximilian Rohr (born 1995), German footballer Nadine Rohr (born 1977), Swiss pole vaulter Oskar Rohr (1912–1988), German footballer George Rohr (born 1954), American businessman and p.

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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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Numerology

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

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

7
Personality Number

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

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 Rohr?
The surname Rohr originates from French. Franz Freiherr Rohr von Denta (1854-1927), last commander of the Austro-Hungarian First Army Davis C. Rohr (1929– ), Major General in the US Air Force Alain Rohr (born 1971), Swiss hurdler Bernd Rohr (1937-2022), German cyclist Billy Rohr (born 1945), baseball player Gernot Rohr (born 1953), German football player and manager Jean-Philippe Rohr (born 1961), French footballer Les Rohr (1946–2020), baseball player Maximilian Rohr (born 1995), German footballer Nadine Rohr (born 1977), Swiss pole vaulter Oskar Rohr (1912–1988), German footballer George Rohr (born 1954), American businessman and p.
What are the origins of the name Bill Rohr?
The name Bill Rohr combines two different traditions: the first name Bill has Greek roots, while the surname Rohr originates from French.
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