Female and male names starting with the letter "B" .

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname O'Blaney, which means "flowery" or "blossoming" in Gaelic. It was borne by descendants of Blathmhna and associated with the ancient warrior Dalcassian sept.

Slavic female given name derived from the word 'blank', meaning 'white' or 'shining'. It gained prominence through Blanche of Castile, a notable member of the House of Anjou during the Middle Ages.

Rare Irish given name with an unclear origin and meaning, adding mystery to those who bear it.

Uncommon English first name derived from the Old English word "blætnan", meaning "to bloom" or "to flourish". It originally served as a surname, but has gained popularity as a given name in recent years.

Rare African-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, originally "Obaluwaye," meaning "the last child born" signifying love and affection.

Unisex name of Spanish and Basque origin, derived from the Latin word "Blasius." It is associated with Saint Blaise, a 4th-century Christian martyr known for his patronage against throat ailments and diseases like measles. Despite its uncertain meaning, Blas remains a popular choice among parents seeking unique yet meaningful names with deep historical significance.

Unique Spanish name derived from the Basque word for 'small,' popularized during medieval times through Saint Blase, and has been used worldwide despite its regional ties to Spain.

Blaze is a Greek-origin name derived from 'blaze', meaning 'to burn' or 'shine brightly'.

Rare Catalan name meaning "bald" or "gray-haired," dating back to the 13th century, popularized during the Renaissance era.

Scottish name meaning 'battle' or 'struggle', associated with strength and courage, derived from the Gaelic word 'blàr'.

Original and unique name of unknown origin and meaning, recently gaining popularity in English-speaking countries like the US and UK. It's often associated with strength and individuality but lacks historical or linguistic evidence to support these associations.

Blayden is of English origin, derived from 'blæc' meaning 'black', and often associated with nature and earth.

Rare, Scottish Gaelic name meaning "little flower chieftain.

Rare English given name derived from the name of an old Norse-influenced town in Northumberland, potentially meaning 'dark hill'.

Rare English name derived from the Old Norse word "blakkr", meaning "dark" or "black".

Rare American given name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from English or Old Norse elements like "blakkr" meaning 'dark' or 'black', and "leah" meaning 'woodland clearing'. Its usage has been sporadic since its first appearance in 2007.

American-born, modern invented name with no specific meaning or historical background, first becoming popular in 2009 and reaching peak popularity at rank 538 in 2014.

Modern, unique unisex name first popularized in the early 21st century US, possibly derived from Blake and Kaylee or Gaelic 'fair-haired,' with no definitive origin or meaning.

Modern, rare name of unknown origin and meaning, first recorded in the late 20th century. It may be a blend of names like Blake and Kelly or derived from Welsh elements, but these theories are unsupported.

Unique American feminine name created by blending Blake ("dark-haired" or "fair-haired") and Kaylee, gaining popularity in recent years despite lacking historical meaning beyond its composite origins.

Modern, fictional name created by V.E. Schwab for her Shades of Magic series, with no direct translation or established meaning. It's gaining popularity due to its musical quality and association with Schwab's magical world.

Uncommon given name of unknown origin and meaning that has only recently begun to appear in the public record, with the first instance being in Australia in 2007. Its exact origin and significance are difficult to determine due to its sparse usage and lack of widely accepted theories about its origins or connection to well-known names from history, literature, or mythology.

Rare Welsh surname turned given name, derived from 'Blaenau', meaning 'summit'.

Distinctive Scottish given name derived from the Norman surname 'Black', signifying darkness of hair or skin since the 18th century.

Distinctive Scottish name derived from Blair, meaning "plain" or "field." It was traditionally given to children born in rural areas and has evolved into a popular given name due to its unique sound and heritage.

Distinctive Scottish given name derived from the Gaelic word "blàir," meaning "field" or "plain.

American given name derived from Scottish Blair, meaning "plain" or "field", popularized in the late 19th century and notable for its uniqueness.

Uncommon English given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Old French 'blaser' meaning 'to blow', or the Middle English 'blaie' meaning 'wheat'.

Distinctive American name created by blending Blake ("dark, pale") and Mason ("stonemaker").

Distinctive given name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries despite having no established etymology or historical significance.

Uncommon yet distinctive male given name of American origin, potentially meaning "settlement by the black one".

Distinctive Scottish name derived from the surname Blaeu, once given to blue-dyers. Its origin could be traced back to the Scottish Gaelic word "blàth," meaning "flower.

Unusual boy's name of unknown origin, with suggestions tying it to 'blazer' but no concrete evidence. It has gained popularity in English-speaking countries as a modern alternative to traditional names, appealing for its strong sound despite having no definitive meaning or history.

Recently coined name, created independently from its sound-alike names Blazer or Blazes, which derive from the Old French word "blaser," meaning "to burn" or "to blaze." It does not have a specific historical figure or traditional meaning associated with it, but its unique spelling and similarity to words like "blaze" give it a powerful and intense sound. Despite its rarity, ranking only once at number 986 on the U.S. boys' names list in 2014, Blayze stands out as a distinctive modern name choice.

Ancient Slavic name meaning 'happy' or 'joyful', often given during times of prosperity.

Distinct Basque origin name, derived from Blazko, meaning 'little blaze'.

English name derived from the word 'blaze', meaning 'to burn or shine brightly'. It signifies fire, light, and intense heat.

Blaze, an English name derived from "blaze," meaning fiery flame or bright light, has gained popularity in recent years for its association with heat, energy, and radiance. Interpreted as symbolizing passion, creativity, and enthusiasm, this modern name choice also suggests illumination and inspiration.

Czech name derived from "blázen," meaning "fool" or "madman," but often used endearingly for eccentric individuals. It gained popularity through the 14th-century tale "The Fool of Blazan.

Rare, Irish male given name derived from the surname O'Blascaid, meaning 'full of bluster', referring to a boisterous nature.