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Billie Eilish says she ‘absolutely hated’ her name growing up

  • Billie Eilish confessed she hated her name as a child in an interview.
  • Eilish was named after her grandfather William, but she wanted a girly name.
  • Eilish preferred names like Violet or Lavender, feeling 'Billie' was a boy's name.
  • Eilish stated: "I thought Billie was a boy's name," and now says there is no other name that could be hers.
  • Eilish has reversed her perspective and now feels her name is perfect and has convinced herself she is beautiful.
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Billie Eilish says she ‘absolutely hated’ her name growing up

Billie Eilish might have fans all over the world who chant her name, but if she could have changed it when she was younger, she would have.

·Atlanta, United States
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The Hollywood Reporter broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
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