Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "B" - page 7.
Braelyn
Modern American girl's name first popularized in the late 20th century, often associated with attributes like beauty, power, or strength due to its similarity to the Irish surname Brawn, or interpreted as a combination of Bray and Layla, suggesting confidence or angelic beauty.
Brave
English name derived from 'brave', meaning fearless or courageous, encouraging recipients to confront their fears.
Burke
Irish surname derived from the Old English word 'burh', meaning 'fort'. It was originally given to people living near fortified towns or castles, and is now associated with strength and fortitude.
Bayan
Arabic origin name derived from 'bayan', meaning 'brilliant' or 'shining'.
Beau
Male given name of French origin meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful'.
Becca
Hebrew name meaning "to bind together," derived from the Hebrew word "beki." It is often used as a shortened form of Rebecca, who was an important figure in the Bible.
Bane
Bane, of Slavic origin, signifies 'to build' or 'ruler'.
Brie
Rare yet attractive French given name, originally meaning "to boil" or "boil", historically given to bakers or cooks due to their cooking skills.
Bradford
English given name of uncertain origin, possibly deriving from Old Norse 'Bradeard' meaning "noble brother" or Middle English 'Brodeward' meaning "wide guard".
Bradley
English name derived from "brad" meaning broad and "leah" meaning clearing, originally used for those living in wide meadows.
Brandt
German-origin given name derived from the Old Germanic word 'brand', meaning 'sword' or 'fire'. It was originally a nickname for someone energetic or witty.
Brianny
Irish name derived from the surname O'Briain, meaning "descendant of Brian," with Brian translating to "noble" or "highborn.
Bryar
Distinctive Scottish given name derived from the Old English word "briar," meaning "thorn bush.
Beautiful
English origin, means 'beautiful' and was likely given to daughters perceived exceptionally beautiful or as an expression of parental hopes for future attractiveness.
Bennie
Dutch origin name meaning "blessed," derived from the Hebrew Benjamin, and has been used throughout Europe since medieval times.
Bodee
Unique name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Old English "boda" meaning "messenger", but this theory lacks historical evidence. Its first known use as a given name was in the late 19th century United States. Despite its mysterious history, Bodee has gained popularity in recent years for its distinctiveness and uniqueness.
Bradyn
Modern American boys' name created from combining Bradley ("broad meadow") and Brian ("noble").
Brice
French masculine given name derived from the Germanic element "Brîhigo," meaning "strong" or "spear-famous." It has been borne by historical figures like Saint Brice and was popularized through literature and historical events. Today, it remains popular globally, often associated with strength, courage, and wisdom.
Berlin
German surname and given name of Germanic origin meaning 'bear', derived from the Old Germanic word 'berht' meaning bright or famous. It was initially used as a nickname for someone with fair hair or referring to a person's strength and power like a bear. The city of Berlin in Germany is named after this surname, founded by two brothers who named it after their bear mascot. As a given name, Berlin has gained worldwide popularity due to its association with the vibrant city, but its meaning remains consistent regardless of its use as a surname or given name.
Blu
Distinctive unisex name derived from English, symbolizing uniqueness and creativity.
Bowden
Rare English given name, possibly derived from an Old English habitational surname meaning 'bow-shaped valley' or an anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic surname Ó Buadáin. Its exact origin and significance are unclear due to its rarity.
Braeden
Irish origin name, derived from the surname O'Brien meaning "descendant of Brian", itself meaning "noble" or "high". Originally a surname associated with powerful figures like Brian Boru, it has evolved into a unisex given name popular in many countries.
Bauer
German surname and given name derived from 'bauer', meaning 'farmer'.
Blessing
African-origin name, popular among Igbo people in Nigeria. Derived from the English word 'blessing', it signifies happiness or prosperity and embodies hope and gratitude.
Branch
Uncommon English name derived from 'branche,' meaning 'branch.' It originally referred to someone who worked with wood or lived near trees. Despite its recent popularity in media like "Moana," Branch remains relatively rare.
Broly
Japanese name derived from "Brocchu," meaning 'strong.'
Bexlee
Uncommon American female given name with multiple possible origins and meanings. It may be a modern invention combining elements from other names like Rebecca and Alexandria, or derived from the English surname Beckley, meaning 'beech clearing' or 'fair waters'. Its rarity makes it a distinctive choice for a daughter's name.
Brandi
American feminine given name derived from the Scottish/Irish surname Brendan/Breandan, meaning "prince" or "proud".
Bellamie
Rare French name meaning "beautiful friend," derived from the words "beau" (beautiful) and "-mie" (friend or loved one).
Benyamin
Hebrew name meaning "son of the right hand," derived from "ben" (son) and "yamin" (right), signifying a favored or blessed person.
Bostyn
Modern American name created by blending Boston and Austin, meaning "settlement" and "great/noble", respectively. It is unisex and rare, with only 10 babies named Bostyn in the U.S. in 2019.
Briseida
Unique Spanish name with Greek roots, derived from 'Bryseis', the captive noblewoman in Homer's Iliad known for her intelligence, strength, and courage. Its powerful meaning signifies overcoming obstacles or transformation.
Bruin
Dutch name derived from 'bruin', meaning brown, originally given to children with dark hair or complexion.
Bushra
Arabic-origin name, derived from 'bishara' meaning 'good news', associated with Prophet Muhammad's wife Aisha.
Berenice
Rare and captivating Greek name meaning 'bringer of victory', carried by Queen Berenice II of Egypt, known for her intelligence and beauty.
Binyomin
Hebrew name meaning "son of the right hand," symbolizing strength and power. It originates from the Bible as one of Jacob's twelve sons and has since been popular among Jewish communities worldwide, adapted into various forms like Benjamin in English or Bunim/Yiddish.
Brexley
Modern American name created by blending Brandon ("from the broom-covered hill") and Alex ("defending men").
Beauregard
Unique French given name derived from "beau regard," meaning beautiful gaze or handsome view.
Bellarose
Unique French girl's name derived from 'belle rose', meaning beautiful rose, originating from Alsace region where roses symbolized beauty and love. It also has ties to Catholic tradition via the title Mater Bella Rosa. Today, Bellarose is gaining global popularity for its uniqueness and cultural significance.
Bethel
Distinctive unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'house of God', with biblical roots tracing back to Jacob's vision in the Old Testament.