How to pronounce the name Billy-james
Pronunciation guide for Billy-james
ARPA
B IH1 L Y IY0 D EY2 Z
IPA
bɪli-d͡ʒejmz

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Billy-james

Syllables (3)

B IH1 L Y IY0 D EY2 Z

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

B
bee (b)
IH1
it (ɪ)
L
lee (l)
Y
yield (j)
IY0
eat (i)
D
dee (d)
EY2
ate (eɪ)
Z
zee (z)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

bɪli-d͡ʒejmz

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Billy-james has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Billy-james

Structure

Character Count
10
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
30%
Name Family
billy

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Billy-james
Unique character and personality of the name Billy-james

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
billy

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

l×2
b×1
i×1

Most frequent letters in Billy-james

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Billy-james compare to the average name?

Billy-james6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Billy-james is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Billy-james
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Billy-james (root: billy)

Current Name

Billy-james

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Bill
Billa
Bille
Billi

Medium variations:

Billal
Billat
Billeaud
Billee
Billen
Billens
Biller
Billett
Billey
Billi-jo
Billib

Billy-james belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Billy-james mean?
The meaning and origin of Billy-james

The name Billy-james has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Billy-james

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

l×2
b×1
i×1
y×1
j×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(30%)
Consonants
7(70%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

b2
i9
l3
l3
y7
j1
a1
m4
e5
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Billy-james
Famous individuals named Billy-james

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How popular is the name Billy-james?
Popularity rankings for Billy-james around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Billy-james?
Rhyming words for Billy-james

No rhyming words found for Billy-james.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Billy-james?
IPA: /bɪli-d͡ʒejmz/ ARPA: B IH1 L Y IY0 D EY2 Z This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Billy-james?
Billy-james has 3 syllables.
Is Billy-james easy to pronounce?
Billy-james has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Billy-james easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Billy-james is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Billy-james?
Names similar to Billy-james include: Bill, Billa, Billal, Billat, Bille. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Billy-james a good baby name?
Billy-james is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Billy-james a boy or girl name?
Billy-james can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Billy-james?
The name is spelled B-i-l-l-y---j-a-m-e-s. Common spelling variations include: Bill, Billa, Billal.
What are common nicknames for Billy-james?
Common nicknames for Billy-james include: Bil, Billy, Bilie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Billy-james mean?
The name Billy-james has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Billy-james?
Middle names that pair well with Billy-james include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Billy-james?
Sibling names that pair well with Billy-james include: Bill, Billa, Billal, Billat. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Billy-james?
Billy-james may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Billy-james from?
Billy-james has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Billy-james suitable for a professional career?
Billy-james works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Billy-james a long or short name?
Billy-james is a medium-length name with 11 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Billy-james?
Common spelling variations of Billy-james include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Billy-james and Bill?
Billy-james and Bill are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Billy-james is spelled Billy-james while Bill is spelled Bill. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.