Female and male names starting with the letter "B" .
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BERTHAL
FeminineGerman-derived name meaning "bright noble" or "famous ruler," with a historic use among European nobility.
BERTHALEE
FeminineBerthalee, of French origin, combines 'bright' or 'famous' from Old Germanic 'berht' with '-lee', a French feminine suffix.
BERTHAMAE
FeminineFrench female name variant of Bertha, meaning "bright" or "famous".
BERTHE
FeminineOld Germanic feminine name meaning "bright" or "famous".
BERTHEL
MasculineRare French given name with Germanic roots, derived from "berht" meaning "bright" or "famous", and the diminutive suffix "-el".
BERTHEL
FeminineRare French given name derived from the Germanic elements "berht" (bright, famous) and "-helm" (helmet), signifying 'bright helmet' or 'famous protection'.
BERTHELLA
FeminineRare Germanic female given name derived from the elements "berht" meaning bright or famous, and "hild" signifying battle or war, translating to "famous in battle" or "bright warrior".
BERTHENA
FeminineUnique female given name of unknown origin, possibly related to Bertha but without definitive proof.
BERTHENIA
FeminineUnique Latin-derived female name, meaning 'bright' or 'dedicated to Mars', once favored in ancient Rome for girls seen as strong and courageous.
BERTHER
FeminineRare French name derived from the Germanic Bertharius, meaning 'famous army' or 'bright warrior.'
BERTHIA
FeminineRare Germanic female name meaning "bright" or "famous".
BERTHINA
FeminineGerman-derived name meaning "bright" or "famous," originating from the medieval Germanic element "berht".
BERTHINE
FeminineRare yet captivating female name with Germanic roots, meaning "bright warrior.
BERTHOL
MasculineHistoric French name derived from Germanic elements, meaning "bright, famous battle," associated with strength and nobility.
BERTHOLD
MasculineGermanic given name that means "famous ruler" or "bright power," with origins dating back to medieval Germany.
BERTIA
FeminineRare, Latin-origin given name with an uncertain history, believed to mean "brilliant" or "shining".
BERTICE
MasculineUnique French name derived from the word "bercer," meaning "to rock" or "to cradle.
BERTICE
FeminineRare French-origin female name derived from Bertrice, meaning "bright" or "famous," with the ability to rule.
BERTIE
FeminineBertie, of English origin from the Germanic "Bertram," means "bright" or "famous." Popularized by King Edward VII (1901-1910), it's often used as a nickname for Albert or Bertram.
BERTIE
MasculineUnique, charming British name derived from the Germanic word 'berht', meaning 'bright' or 'famous'. It was initially used as a short form for names like Albert but has gained popularity in recent years as an independent given name.
BERTIL
MasculineSwedish name of German origin, derived from Berthold, meaning "bright in battle.
BERTILE
FeminineRare, historic French given name derived from Germanic elements "berht" (bright/famous) and "hild" (battle), translating to "bright in battle" or "famous warrior".
BERTILLA
FeminineItalian female name derived from Germanic elements meaning "bright associate" or "illustrious relative".
BERTILLE
FeminineRare yet elegant French female given name with German roots, originally meaning 'bright' or 'famous'. It has been used in France since medieval times and was popularized by several queens and saints.
BERTIN
MasculineRare French name of Germanic origin, meaning 'bright' or 'famous', popularized by Saint Bertin, and carried by notable figures like Marshal Bertin de Brissac.
BERTINA
FeminineGerman name meaning 'bright' or 'shining', derived from the Germanic word 'berht'.
BERTINE
FeminineRare French female given name derived from the Germanic element "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous.
BERTIS
FeminineGerman-derived name that means "famous ruler" or "bright power", originating from the short form of Berthold.
BERTIS
MasculineRare German name meaning 'bright' or 'famous', derived from the old Germanic word 'berht'.
BERTO
MasculineItalian boys' name derived from the word 'berto', meaning 'bright' or 'shining'.
BERTON
MasculineRare French-origin given name derived from 'berte', meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. Historically used as a nickname for individuals with radiant qualities, Berton is now an elegant and distinctive choice.
BERTRAM
MasculineHistoric German male given name meaning "bright" or "famous," derived from the Old High German words "berht" meaning bright or famous, and "helm" meaning helmet or protection. It was often given to brave warriors in ancient Germany known for their shining armor and fierce determination on the battlefield.
BERTRAN
MasculineCatalan given name derived from the Germanic name Berthari, meaning "bright army" or "famous warrior".
BERTRAND
MasculineGermanic masculine given name derived from "berht" meaning bright, and "rōth" signifying fame, translating to 'bright fame'. It has been used for centuries with notable historical figures like Saint Bertrand de la Tour.
BERTRICE
FeminineRare but beautiful Latin-derived feminine given name, meaning "bright" or "famous," with historic usage dating back centuries in France among nobility who believed it brought good fortune or reflected exceptional qualities.
BERTRUM
MasculineRare name of Latin origin derived from the Germanic elements 'berht' meaning bright or famous and 'rūm' meaning protection or fame, translating to "bright protection" or "famous protection".
BERTUS
MasculineDistinctive Dutch name originating from the Old Germanic Berthold/Berchtold, meaning 'bright' or 'famous'. It combines elements 'berht' ('bright') and '-tud' ('people'), conveying positivity and light. Traditionally given to boys with deep-rooted family traditions, Bertus remains relevant today due to its unique sound and meaningful origin.
BERVIN
MasculineDistinctively Breton male name, originating from the Breton language of Brittany, France. Derived from "ber" meaning 'hill' or 'mountain', and "vin" meaning 'white', Bervin translates to 'white hill' or 'white mountain'. Historically significant since the Middle Ages, it was popular among Breton nobility and later spread across Europe via Norman conquests. Today, it's relatively uncommon but retains cultural ties to Brittany.
BERWICK
MasculineRare English given name derived from the historic fortified settlement of Berwick-upon-Tweed, known for its strategic role in Anglo-Scottish wars since the 11th century.
BERWIN
MasculineRare German name composed of 'ber' meaning bear and 'win' meaning friend, translating to 'bear friend'.