Female and male first names.

BASTION

Male

Bastion, of French origin, means 'fortified town' or 'stronghold,' evoking strength and protection.

BASYA

Female

Hebrew name meaning "promise" or "covenant", derived from the word "basar".

BATEL

Female

Hebrew name meaning 'daughter', celebrated in Jewish history for figures like Batya (who rescued Moses) and Ruth, reflecting strength and courage in women.

BATES

Male

English surname derived from the Middle English word "bate," meaning "to beat or strike." It originally referred to someone who worked with wool.

BATHSHEBA

Female

Hebrew name meaning "daughter of an oath," famously carried by King David's wife in the Bible.

BATINA

Female

Unique African feminine name, originating from West Africa's Mandinka culture, meaning "intelligent" or "bright".

BATOOL

Female

Arabic name meaning 'she who has freed herself', derived from the root verb 'batala'.

BATOUL

Female

Arabic feminine given name meaning 'young girl' or 'maiden', historically significant as one of the names used for Lady Fatima al-Zahra, with notable figures like Batul al-Qassim contributing to its enduring appeal.

BATRICE

Female

Italian origin name meaning 'baptist', with roots dating back to the early centuries of Christianity.

BATRINA

Female

Rare Latin-derived name, meaning 'baptism', used as a Christian given name in Southern Europe and adopted by other cultures worldwide.

BATSHEVA

Female

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'daughter of seven'.

BATTAL

Male

Turkish male given name originating from the medieval period, named after Muslim general Battal Gazi, meaning 'victorious'. It signifies conquest and courage, reflecting the historic figure's achievements and bravery.

BATTISTA

Male

Italian name derived from the Latin word "baptista", meaning "baptist". It honors John the Baptist, a significant figure in Christianity who baptized Jesus Christ. This name has been widely used throughout history as a symbol of faith and devotion, with notable bearers including Battista Fiera, an Italian painter, and Battista Guarino, a renowned jurist.

BATTLE

Male

The name Battle originates from Old Norse 'batull', meaning 'battle', brought to England by Viking settlers.

BATU

Male

Turkish origin, means 'west' and is associated with bravery, reflecting the military prowess of its historic namesake.

BATUHAN

Male

Turkish boy's name derived from ancient Turkic culture, meaning 'stone lord' or 'ruler', signifying steadfastness and leadership.

BATUL

Female

Arabic name meaning 'young girl', popular among Muslims due to its association with Prophet Muhammad's family, and revered in Persian literature.

BATULA

Female

Captivating female name with African origins, particularly among the Yoruba people, meaning "patient father" or "patient ancestor".

BATYA

Female

Hebrew girl's name meaning "daughter," with ancient roots in Jewish culture and tradition, notable for its association with Princess Bithiah who saved Moses, reflecting kindness and compassion.

BAUDEL

Male

Rare yet historic French given name derived from the Germanic element "bald," meaning "brave." It was borne by notable figures like Baudouin I, the first Count of Flanders.

BAUDELIA

Female

Rare Latin-origin given name derived from "baulus", meaning "mule", though its sound rather than meaning likely drove its selection during Europe's medieval fascination with unique names.

BAUDELIO

Male

Spanish name derived from the Basque 'Baudeo', meaning 'to speak' or 'eloquent'.

BAUDILIO

Male

Rare, distinct name of Latin origin, derived from "baudus", meaning 'bold' or 'brave'. It was often given to brave individuals during medieval times in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries. Saint Baudilio, an early Christian martyr, also bore this name.

BAUER

Male

German surname and given name derived from 'bauer', meaning 'farmer'.

BAUER

Female

German given name and surname of Germanic origin, derived from 'bôwe', meaning 'bow' or 'archer'. It translates to 'bowman' or 'archer', reflecting its historical roots in archery craftsmanship.

BAUSTIN

Male

Bautistin is a German-origin name meaning 'builder or maker of cities', derived from the Germanic elements 'bawon' (to build) and 'staden' (city).

BAUTISTA

Male

Masculine given name of Spanish origin that means "baptist".

BAVAN

Female

Persian name meaning 'pure', derived from the Persian word 'bavan'.

BAVLY

Male

Rare French name derived from Bavo or Baudouin, meaning "bold" or "brave". It was given to honor ancestors' courage, making it a distinctive choice with a meaningful history.

BAWI

Female

African-origin name, popular among the Yoruba people, meaning "the child who waits" in their language.

BAWI

Male

Unique and exotic name of unknown origin, believed to have been introduced by immigrants from the Indian subcontinent during the colonial era. Despite its mysterious origins and lack of direct meaning, Bawi's rarity and charm make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.

BAWITHA

Male

African Yoruba name meaning "the joy of being born".

BAXLEE

Female

Distinctive, modern name of uncertain origin, often interpreted as "bold and brave" by those who use it.

BAXLEY

Female

Uncommon English name with Old English roots, derived from 'baecen' meaning 'baker'.

BAXLEY

Male

Rare English given name derived from 'bæc-leah', meaning 'beech clearing'.

BAXTER

Male

English surname of Norman origin, originally a nickname for "baker," derived from the Old French word "bacun." It has been used as both a surname and a given name in recent times, notable bearers including Puritan divine Richard Baxter and contemporary American novelist Charles Baxter.

BAXTON

Male

English name derived from 'Bacun', meaning bacon, but has since evolved beyond culinary origins. First appearing in late Middle Ages England, it was initially a surname given to those involved with bacon production. Today, Baxton is still rare yet gaining popularity for its strong sound and historical significance.

BAY

Male

Unisex Hebrew name derived from "bayit," meaning "home" or "house." It gained popularity in English-speaking countries through biblical references.

BAY

Female

Greek-origin name that means "to rejoice or celebrate," associated with the sacred bay tree of Greek goddess Hecate.

BAYA

Female

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