Gender: Male
Billie Gene Kanell was a United States Army soldier in the Korean War who posthumously received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. He was awarded the medal for twice falling on a grenade to protect his fellow soldiers during a 1951 battle.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 5, 2024
On the name Billie G. Kanell, Billie means Resolute Protector, Will-helmet, Will, Desire, Helmet, Protection, Protect.
The name Billie G. Kanell is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Billie is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 76 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Billie is recorded 4,724 times globally, ranking it as the 10,602th most common name worldwide.
Billie is most prevalent in United States of America, with 2,264 occurrences, making it the 1,638th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Billie is found among 1 in every 460 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,638 | 1 : 799 |
| United Kingdom | #1,011 | 1 : 460 |
| Canada | #3,347 | 1 : 2,863 |
| France | #9,277 | 1 : 11,748 |
| Hong Kong | #2,551 | 1 : 4,119 |
| Malaysia | #10,107 | 1 : 20,107 |
| South Africa | #13,982 | 1 : 32,568 |
| Belgium | #4,912 | 1 : 5,776 |
| Netherlands | #7,722 | 1 : 8,248 |
| Ireland | #2,081 | 1 : 2,112 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Billie from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Billie Gene Kanell was a United States Army soldier in the Korean War who posthumously received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. He was awarded the medal for twice falling on a grenade to protect his fellow soldiers during a 1951 battle.
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