Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "B" - page 20.

American-made given name, coined recently by parents seeking a distinctive moniker with no specific meaning or historical background.

Irish-origin female name derived from the surname O'Briallain, meaning "descendant of Briallan," though its exact origin and meaning are debated.

Irish name derived from the surname O'Briain, meaning "descendant of Brian," and associated with the goddess Brigid.

English name derived from 'breost', meaning breast or bosom, and '-ten', denoting association. It symbolizes warmth and love, gaining popularity in recent years with no historical significance.

Irish name of old Irish origin, derived from Brian, meaning "noble" or "high". It was popularized by the legendary High King of Ireland, Brian Boru, who ruled in the 11th century and is revered for his military prowess against Viking invaders. Today, Briann continues to be a popular choice due to its rich history, strength, courage, and leadership connotations, as well as its numerous notable bearers throughout history.

Italian-origin name derived from "briacco," meaning "drunkard." Originally a medieval Italian nickname, it has evolved into a popular given name worldwide.

Irish origin, derived from the old Irish word "brígh," meaning 'strength' or 'power'. It was traditionally given to girls with fiery spirits, intelligence, and courage.

Rare English given name with uncertain origins and meanings. It may be derived from 'briar', a thorny bush or shrub, suggesting strength and resilience; alternatively, it could be an anglicized form of Irish surname Ó Braonáin meaning 'sorrowful' or 'mournful'.

Ancient Irish name derived from "Brid", meaning "exalted one". It signifies strength, power, and nobility, drawing from its historical roots and figures like Saint Brigid of Ireland.

Uncommon English given name derived from Old English elements meaning "clearing where broom grows," tracing its origin back to medieval England where it was predominantly used as a surname.

Welsh name meaning "promontory" or "headland", first used in medieval Wales, now popular beyond its native country.

Bronte is of Italian origin, derived from "bronteo" meaning thunder and associated with Sicily's Mount Etna, named after Zeus, the Greek god of thunder.

English surname and rare given name derived from the Middle English word "brun," meaning brown. It originally referred to individuals with dark hair or complexion, or those associated with dark-colored animals/objects.

Irish name derived from Ó Bruadair, meaning "sorrow" or "lament," originally associated with 13th-century bard Giolla Brighde Ó Bruadair.

American given name of Scottish and Scandinavian origin, created by combining Bryce ('wide') with the patronymic suffix -eson.

Rare Welsh name derived from the elements 'Bry' meaning 'hill' or 'mound', and 'Ella' meaning 'other' or 'else'. It translates to 'other hill' or 'else hill'.

Rare American given name derived from the English surname Bryer/Bryar, ultimately originating from Old Norse Brjann meaning "army army".

Unique Scandinavian boys' name derived from Old Norse elements 'brjōð', meaning brother, and 'hildr', signifying battle or combat, translating to "brother in battle" or "battle companion".

Unique name with undocumented origins, offering parents freedom to create their own meaning.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'blessing'.

Turkish male given name derived from Arabic 'burak', meaning 'swift'. It is associated with Buraq, the flying horse in Islamic tradition that transported Prophet Muhammad during his Night Journey.

Uncommon yet captivating name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba word "Obaluaye," meaning "the owner of wealth" or "one who brings happiness and prosperity.

Bela is a distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'before' or 'in front', popularized during the Middle Ages among European Jews.

African name of Hausa origin, meaning 'smart' or 'wise', popularized by figures like Mallam Bakari.

Unique male given name of Swahili origin, meaning "blessed" or "gifted by God," traditionally used among the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania. It gained global recognition due to former U.S. President Barack Obama.

Baruch is a Hebrew name meaning 'blessed', with notable historical bearers including Jeremiah's secretary and a papal predecessor.

Hebrew name derived from "bashan," meaning "to make haste" or "hurry." Historically, it has been associated with swiftness and leadership, as seen in several biblical figures like King Ahab's commander. Despite not having definitive personality traits linked to the name, Basha remains a unique choice today, evoking images of strength and determination, and appealing to parents seeking a meaningful moniker with historical significance.

Arabic unisex name derived from 'bashir,' meaning 'bringer of good news.' It's often associated with a courageous companion of the Prophet Muhammad, Bashir ibn Sa'd.

Arabic name derived from 'basima', meaning 'smile'. It's associated with happiness and positivity.

Arabic origin name meaning 'smile', associated with joy and warmth. It has historical significance, being named after a companion of Prophet Muhammad known for kindness and generosity. Today, Bassem is popular worldwide due to its positive connotation.

Captivating Berber name derived from 'iba', meaning 'to live', signifying life and vitality.

Hebrew girls' name meaning 'home' or 'house', derived from the word 'bayit'. It's known for its strength and resilience, and has historic roots in ancient Hebrew culture.

Rare French given name derived from the surname Beau-man, meaning "beautiful man".

Beckham is of English origin, derived from Old Norse "Beekhámr," meaning "homestead by the brook." Though typically used as a surname, it has gained popularity as a first name, notably after retired footballer David Beckham named his son Brooklyn Beckham in 1999.

Uncommon yet elegant French given name of medieval nobility origin, meaning 'beautiful' or 'handsome.'

Latin-origin name meaning 'blessed', popularized by figures like Pope Benedict XVI and actor Benicio del Toro.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "son of Yah," notable as one of King David's mighty warriors in the Bible, renowned for his bravery and skill in battle.

Hebrew name derived from 'ben,' meaning 'son,' originally given to one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Ancient Anglo-Saxon name meaning 'bee-wolf', derived from Old English and Old Norse languages, popularized by the epic poem 'Beowulf'.

English given name derived from the Old French word 'beri', meaning 'berry'.