Gender: Male
William Louis Stricker was an American professional basketball player who spent one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played in just two minutes of one game with the inaugural 1970–71 Portland Trail Blazers season. Despite his lack of play, Blazers fan took a liking to Stricker and chanted "We want Stricker, We want Stricker" in blowout games. He was allowed to play in a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, a day before being placed on waivers.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 24, 2024
On the name Bill Stricker, Bill means Resolute Protector, Form of William, Resolute Guardian, Will Desire, Will Helmet, Protect.
The name Bill Stricker is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bill is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 93 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Bill is recorded 60,578 times globally, ranking it as the 1,078th most common name worldwide.
Bill is most prevalent in United States of America, with 37,290 occurrences, making it the 127th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Bill is found among 1 in every 49 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #127 | 1 : 49 |
United Kingdom | #244 | 1 : 67 |
Canada | #132 | 1 : 106 |
Hong Kong | #340 | 1 : 362 |
France | #1,809 | 1 : 1,216 |
Ireland | #343 | 1 : 122 |
Morocco | #2,233 | 1 : 1,884 |
Peru | #1,525 | 1 : 1,808 |
South Africa | #3,239 | 1 : 4,492 |
China | #177 | 1 : 294 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bill from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
William Louis Stricker was an American professional basketball player who spent one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played in just two minutes of one game with the inaugural 1970–71 Portland Trail Blazers season. Despite his lack of play, Blazers fan took a liking to Stricker and chanted "We want Stricker, We want Stricker" in blowout games. He was allowed to play in a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, a day before being placed on waivers.
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