Female and male names starting with the letter "B" .
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BOZ
MasculineTurkish origin, derived from 'bozkurt', meaning 'gray wolf'. It symbolizes strength and wisdom, having been revered as the mythical protector of ancient Turkic tribes.
BOZENA
FeminineUnique Czech name of Slavic origin meaning "of God" or "gift from God".
BRACE
MasculineEnglish male given name derived from the Old English 'braec', meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'. It was originally a surname before evolving into a first name, carrying connotations of strength and courage.
BRACELYN
FeminineUnique Welsh name meaning "army leader," derived from the elements "braich" (arm) and "ylen" (leader).
BRACELYNN
FeminineCaptivating American name coined in the late 20th century, believed to symbolize union or harmony between distinct entities based on its Scottish Gaelic and English origins.
BRACEN
MasculineDistinctive Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Breac," meaning "speckled" or "freckled.
BRACEY
MasculineRare American given name with unknown origins, potentially derived from the Italian surname Bracci meaning "arms" or "biceps," signifying strength.
BRACEY
FeminineUncommon given name of African origin, derived from the Akan people of Ghana, meaning "born on Friday" in their language.
BRACH
MasculineHebrew name meaning "breath" or "power," derived from the word "nechamah" signifying divine mercy. It symbolizes forgiveness and redemption in Jewish tradition and has been borne by notable figures like Maimonides and Ehud Barak.
BRACHA
FeminineUnique Hebrew name meaning "blessing," popular among Jewish families historically for its symbolic significance of bestowing good fortune.
BRACIE
FeminineRare Scottish name derived from 'Breac,' meaning 'speckled' or 'freckled.'
BRACK
MasculineUncommon Irish given name derived from the ancient Irish surname Ó Breac, meaning "descendant of Breac." It is often linked to the powerful O'Brien clan and has been borne by notable figures like 12th-century King Brack Ua Briain.
BRACKEN
MasculineUncommon Irish given name derived from "breac," meaning "speckled" or "spotted." Traditionally used for boys in County Cork during the 19th century, it has since become unisex and gained global recognition through literature like the Harry Potter series.
BRACKSTON
MasculineRare English name derived from "braec" meaning break combined with "-stone".
BRACY
FeminineUncommon Irish name derived from the powerful O'Brien clan, possibly meaning 'descendant of Brian', a high king of Ireland.
BRACY
MasculineUncommon name of Irish origin, derived from the Norse Viking surname "Ó Braisciú", meaning "descendant of the brave". It has historical significance in Ireland and was borne by notable figures like Sir Thomas de Braose.
BRACYN
MasculineUnique modern name of unclear origin, potentially derived from Welsh or Irish names Brychan or Bráchan, meaning "little hill" or "speckled".
BRAD
FeminineEnglish male given name meaning 'broad' or 'wide', derived from the Old English word 'brad'.
BRAD
MasculinePopular English male given name derived from Bradley, meaning "broad meadow." It evokes images of strength and stability, reflecting its Old English roots.
BRADAN
MasculineAncient Irish name derived from the Old Irish word "bradán," meaning "salmon." It signifies wisdom and knowledge, connected to the legendary creature Brathrach.
BRADBURY
MasculineEnglish surname derived from the Old English words 'brad' meaning broad and 'burh' referring to a fortified settlement or borough, translating to "wide borough" or "broad fortified place". It has been notably carried by American author Ray Bradbury, best known for his science fiction works like "Fahrenheit 451" and "The Martian Chronicles". Although less common as a given name, some parents choose Bradbury for its unique sound and association with the famous author.
BRADD
MasculineEnglish origin, is a variant spelling of Brad, which means 'wide' or comes from the Old English personal name Bradulf ('broad wolf').
BRADDEN
MasculineModern English name derived from the Old English word 'bradde', meaning 'broad' or 'wide'. It is often associated with expansive qualities such as being open-minded, receptive, and spacious. Originally an occupational surname in medieval England, Bradden evolved into a given name in the early 20th century. Despite its recent popularity, it remains relatively uncommon, giving it a unique feel.
BRADDOCK
MasculineRare yet distinguished Scottish given name, derived from the Gaelic surname 'Bradaig', meaning 'broad' or 'spacious'. Its origins date back to the 12th century with notable bearers like Captain James Bradock.
BRADDOX
MasculineEnglish name derived from 'Braddeock', combining 'brad' (broad) with the ancient personal name 'docc'. It signifies expansiveness and has gained recent popularity despite its lack of historical precedent as a given name.
BRADEE
MasculineIrish origin and derived from Old English 'broad' meadow, has been used as a unisex given name since the 19th century.
BRADEE
FeminineUncommon American variant of the traditional Irish name Bradaigh, meaning "spear thrower" or "sword fighter," with roots in Gaelic culture and history.
BRADELY
MasculineBradley is an English name derived from the Old English word "brad", meaning "broad" or "wide". Initially used as a surname, it gained popularity as a given name in the 17th century and has since been associated with notable figures like Sir Thomas Bradley and General Omar N. Bradley. Today, Bradley remains a popular choice for boys' names worldwide.
BRADEN
FeminineEnglish name derived from the Old English word "brad" meaning 'broad', with possible interpretations including being broad-minded or originating from a valley. It has been used as both a first name and surname since at least the 19th century.
BRADEN
MasculineEnglish name that has gained popularity in recent years. It means "broad island" and is often seen as a modern take on the classic name Brandon.
BRADERICK
MasculineModern American name with no clear origin or meaning, but its uniqueness makes it appealing to parents seeking distinctive monikers.
BRADEY
FeminineVariant spelling of the Irish name Bradley, derived from "Bradan" meaning 'broad' or strong, reflecting powerful men in Celtic legend.
BRADEY
MasculineBradley is an English name derived from 'brad' meaning broad and 'leah' referring to a clearing or woodland glade, originally given to someone living near such an area.
BRADFIELD
MasculineEnglish male given name derived from Old English words "brad" meaning broad and "feld" meaning field, signifying "broad field". It has a strong sound reflecting its rural origins and a long history in England, originally used as a surname before evolving into a given name. Today, it's still rare but appreciated for its unique charm and traditional heritage.
BRADFORD
FeminineEnglish male given name derived from Old English 'brad' meaning "broad" and 'ford' referring to a shallow river crossing point.
BRADFORD
MasculineEnglish given name of uncertain origin, possibly deriving from Old Norse 'Bradeard' meaning "noble brother" or Middle English 'Brodeward' meaning "wide guard".
BRADI
FeminineDistinct given name with uncertain origins but possible ties to Italian or Welsh names meaning "spear" or "victory". It gained popularity in North America, signifying strength and courage through its connection to Welsh warrior Braddoc.
BRADIE
MasculineRare American given name of unknown origin, possibly a variant of Bradley which means 'broad woodland clearing'.
BRADIE
FeminineUncommon English name derived from the Old English word 'brad', meaning 'broad' or 'wide'. It's often associated with expansiveness and freedom.
BRADIN
MasculineUncommon Irish name derived from the surname Ó Braoin or Mac Braoin, meaning "descendant of Braon", a personal name of unknown exact meaning.