I thought Billie was a boy’s name.' That’s all I ever heard every day of my life,” the singer-songwriter says.

Lifelines of Hope is an uplifting hour-long special that illuminates acts of bravery and unshakable community spirit—drawn from recent headlines that prove how the darkest moments can inspire the ...

Charli xcx brought out Billie Eilish, Lorde and Troye Sivan for her raucous Coachella set... and commented on the future of ...

Eilish was named for her grandfather, whose first name was William. "So technically the first Billy I ever knew was my grandfather, but I never met him," she said. The first woman Billie that ...

Also among them was actor Idris Elba, who asked Eilish about how it felt growing up “with a name like Billie ... “So technically the first Billy I ever knew was my grandfather, but ...

Billie Eilish ... perfect for me.” Eilish went on to tell Elba that she was named after her grandfather, William, noting that he was “technically the first Billy” she ever knew, though ...

By Hannah Dailey In 2025, Billie Eilish is one of the most famous monikers in the entertainment industry. But a decade-plus ago, it was simply the name of a young girl who wanted to be called ...