Across the world, Bilis (Bile 
, Bilis 
, 比利斯 
) is quite a common largely male, but seldom female forename. The given name Bilis is characteristic of Gambia, where it is quite a common male name, North Macedonia, where it is quite a rare female name, and Somalia, where it is quite a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Ethiopia, India, and Somalia. More frequently, Bilis is the last name as well as the forename.