Female and male names starting with the letter "B" .
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BROOKYLN
FeminineBrooklyn is a distinct female given name derived from the New York City borough of Brooklyn, which translates to "Broken Land" or "Muddy Land".
BROOX
MasculineUncommon name with unknown origins, not found in traditional baby names lists or associated with specific meanings. It has gained popularity recently as parents seek distinctive names for their children.
BROOXIE
FeminineDistinctive American given name with unknown origins and meanings, popularized recently among parents seeking unique baby names.
BROR
MasculineDistinctively Swedish masculine name, derived from Old Norse 'broðir' meaning 'brother', popularized in the 19th century by August Strindberg's play "Gustav Vasa".
BROSNAN
MasculineUncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Brosnacháin, meaning 'descendant of badger'.
BROTHER
MasculineUncommon American name derived from the English word for male sibling, signifying unity and camaraderie.
BROUGHTON
MasculineRare English given name derived from 'broc' (badger) and '-ton' (settlement), meaning "settlement where badgers live".
BROWARD
MasculineUncommon American given name with possible English origins, meaning "from Bradwell," popularized by Governor Napoleon Bonaparte Broward.
BROWDER
MasculineEnglish given name derived from the Old English word "brōdor," meaning "brown-haired." It was traditionally used to describe someone with brown hair but can also be considered unisex.
BROWDY
MasculineRare Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "brothaigh," meaning "speckled" or "pied." It originates from the surname Brodie, which has historical significance in Scotland with notable figures like Alexander Brodie of Brodie.
BROWN
FeminineEnglish surname originating from the Middle Ages, derived from Old English "brun" or "bron", meaning brown. It was likely given to individuals with dark complexions, hair, or eyes, and has remained popular in many English-speaking countries today.
BROWN
MasculineEnglish surname and rare given name derived from the Middle English word "brun," meaning brown. It originally referred to individuals with dark hair or complexion, or those associated with dark-colored animals/objects.
BROWNELL
MasculineRare English given name derived from 'brún' (brown) and '-ell' (place/estate), signifying 'brown-colored estate'. Originally a medieval English surname, it's now predominantly found in New England states.
BROWNIE
MasculineScottish name derived from 'broun', meaning brown, and originally referred to mischievous spirits in folklore.
BROWNIE
FeminineScottish name originally meaning 'brown', unrelated to brownie mythical creatures.
BROWNING
MasculineEnglish origin, derived from 'browne' meaning brown, referring to one who lived by a browning hill or stream.
BROWNLOW
MasculineEnglish given name derived from 'brun' (brown) and 'lufu' (love), translating to "brown-haired beloved.
BROX
MasculineRare, modern invented name with no known origin or meaning.
BROXTON
MasculineEnglish name derived from Old English words "broc" meaning badger and "tun" meaning settlement or town, interpreted as "settlement by the badger hole." It originated in Broxton village, Cheshire, first recorded in 1086 as "Brocesetuna," and was historically more common as a surname. Today, it's gaining popularity as a unisex given name worldwide.
BRTTANY
FeminineBrittany is an English female given name derived from the historic French region of Brittany, meaning 'from or relating to Great Britain'.
BRU
MasculineIrish name derived from Ó Bruadair, meaning "sorrow" or "lament," originally associated with 13th-century bard Giolla Brighde Ó Bruadair.
BRUCE
FeminineScottish male given name deriving from Brus/Bruis meaning 'bush' or 'thicket', popularized by King Robert the Bruce.
BRUCE
MasculineScottish masculine given name meaning "thicket" or "bush," derived from Brus.
BRUCELEE
MasculineBruce Lee's birth name was Lee Jun-fan, meaning "returning before heaven," chosen to bring honor to his family. He adopted Bruce Lee as a stage name in the 1960s to appeal to Western audiences, with this name symbolizing power, strength, and determination.
BRUCHA
FeminineAncient Hebrew female given name meaning "blessing," used historically within Jewish communities and gaining popularity today due to its profound meaning and unique sound.
BRUCHIE
FeminineBrugie is a unique Hebrew feminine given name meaning 'blessing', bringing good fortune.
BRUCHY
FeminineDistinctive Latin name meaning "to break" or "to crush," created in the 20th century and used for both boys and girls.
BRUCIE
FeminineUnisex Scottish name derived from Brus/Bruis, meaning "strong" or "boulder," reflecting the power of its ancestors like Robert the Bruce, a renowned warrior king who led Scotland to independence. Despite its historical roots, Brucie is now popular worldwide as a strong and proud unisex name.
BRUER
MasculineUnique Scandinavian given name derived from Old Norse 'brúðir', meaning 'bride'.
BRUIN
MasculineDutch name derived from 'bruin', meaning brown, originally given to children with dark hair or complexion.
BRUK
MasculineEthiopian name meaning 'strength' or 'power', popular among the Oromo people and internationally for its uniqueness and significance.
BRUKE
MasculineRare English name derived from the Middle English word 'brok', meaning 'brook' or 'stream'.
BRUNA
FeminineItalian feminine name derived from Latin 'brunus', meaning brown, referring to someone with dark hair or eyes.
BRUNELL
FeminineUncommon Italian given name derived from the occupational surname 'Brunelli', meaning 'little brown one', originally given based on appearance or clothing color.
BRUNELL
MasculineUncommon Italian given name derived from "bruno," meaning "brown.
BRUNELLA
FeminineBrunella, derived from the Latin 'brunellus', meaning brown, is an elegant Italian female name traditionally given to girls with dark features.
BRUNELLE
FeminineFrench female given name derived from "brunèla," meaning "little brown one.
BRUNER
MasculineDistinctive Germanic name derived from "brun," meaning brown, popular among medieval Germanic tribes, likely given to individuals with brown hair or eyes, or associated with the color brown.
BRUNETTA
FeminineEnchanting Italian feminine given name with roots tracing back to medieval Italy. Its meaning, derived from the Italian word "bruna" meaning brown, signifies brunette women who were prevalent during the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods in Italy.
BRUNETTE
FeminineOld French female name meaning 'brown-haired'.