Bill
pronounced /Bi-ll/
Short form of William.
About the name
Bill is a traditional English boy name meaning 'Short form of William'.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bill
- What is the meaning of the name Bill?
- Bill means "Short form of William.". It is a traditional boy name of English origin.
- What is the Rashi (zodiac sign) for Bill?
- The Rashi (zodiac sign) for Bill is Vrishabha.
- What is the Nakshatra and Pada for Bill?
- The Nakshatra for Bill is Rohini.
- How is Bill written in Hindi and Gujarati scripts?
- हिन्दी (Devanagari): बिल्ल · ગુજરાતી (Gujarati): બિલ્લ
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