Names that start with B
1,014 different B-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Benjamin led them with 9,770 newborns. Compare all 3,716 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.

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- BrandanPossibly a variant of Brandon, meaning 'broom hill' or 'gorse hill' in Old EnglishEnglish10
- BlainOf uncertain originScottish10
- BaldemarBold or brave in battleGerman10
- BunnyA pet name or nickname derived from the English word for a young rabbitEnglish10
- BasilioRoyal, kinglyItalian10
- BailieDerived from an English surname meaning 'bailiff' or 'steward of an estate'English10
- BrownFrom the English surname meaning 'brown-haired' or 'brown-complexioned'English10
- BaoTreasureModern coinage10
- BreasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- BrizaOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- BetinaGod is my oath or a diminutive of ElizabethItalian10
- BrileighOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- BronwenWhite breast, from the Welsh words for breast and whiteWelsh10
- BralynLikely a modern coinage combining elements of names like Brayden and ending -lyn, with no established meaningModern coinage10
- BrooklyneFrom the Dutch Breukelen, meaning 'broken land' or 'marshland', used as a place name for the New York City boroughModern coinage10
- BriasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- BruchaBlessing or prosperity (from Yiddish 'brokhe')Hebrew10
- BhavyaSplendid, brilliant, or majesticSanskrit10
- BrilynOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- BraycenModern invented name, likely a respelling of Brayden or Braxton, with no inherent meaningModern coinage10
- BreslinOf uncertain originIrish10
- BriShort form of Brianna or Brian, often interpreted as 'strong,' 'noble,' or 'high'English10
- BlaydeOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- BondOf uncertain originEnglish10
- BrihanaOf debated originModern coinage10
- BreslynOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- Brensonson of Bren (possibly a short form of Brennan or Brendan)English10
- BerettaThe name is taken from the Italian surname Beretta, known for a firearms manufacturerItalian10
- BreesOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name or a respelling of the French surname BreesModern coinage10
- BreelleA modern feminine name of uncertain meaning, possibly a blend of Bree and ElleModern coinage10
- BlaykleeModern invented name, likely a respelling of Blakeley or Blakelee, meaning 'dark wood' or 'pale meadow' depending on interpretationModern coinage10
- BreckonOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- BrixonOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- BurkleyOf uncertain originEnglish10
- BeyzaWhite, bright, or pureArabic10
- BrixxOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- BeckleyOf uncertain originEnglish10
- BrinlynnOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- Brookson10
- Bilol10
- Bodyn10
- Brexlynn10
- Bareen10
- Baylah10
- Bowdie10
- Becklee10
- Breiner10
- Blesslyn10
- BernieStrong as a bear or a bear-like warriorGerman9
- BertramBright raven or illustrious ravenGerman9
- BertaBright, famousGerman9
- BettinaGod is my oathItalian9
- BrionVariant of Brian, of uncertain origin, possibly meaning 'hill' or 'noble'Irish9
- BraydanOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name, possibly a respelling of Braden or BraydenModern coinage9
- BraylieOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name blending Bray- with the popular -lie suffixModern coinage9
- BrinnOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Brynn or an invented modern coinageModern coinage9
- BrylonOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage9
- BrekkenOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern variant of Breckin or a respelling of BreckenModern coinage9
- BethlehemHouse of bread (Hebrew)Hebrew9
- BraunShort form of names containing the element 'brun' meaning brown, or a transferred use of the German surname meaning 'brown'German9
- BransynModern coinage, likely a blend of Brandon and the fashionable -syn suffixModern coinage9
- Braelenof uncertain originModern coinage9
- Beylaof uncertain originModern coinage9
- BasheerBearer of good newsArabic9
- BetzabeOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- BrightynOf uncertain origin, likely a modern variant of Britton or a creation from bright + popular suffix -ynModern coinage9
- Benceblessed, victoriousSlavic9
- BrayahOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage9
- BonifaceGood fate or good deed, from Latin 'bonum' (good) and 'fatum' (fate) or 'facere' (to do)Latin9
- BeniahYahweh has builtHebrew9
- BryellaPossibly a modern invented name combining elements of names like Brianna and Ella, or derived from a variant of BrielleModern coinage9
- BesanOf uncertain originArabic9
- BarkotOf uncertain originAfrican9
- BurkleeFrom the surname Burklee, probably a variant of Berkeley, which derives from Old English meaning 'birch wood'English9
- BrielaProbably a modern coinage blending Brianna or Gabriela with the fashionable -ela suffixModern coinage9
- BericOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- Baylyn9
- Barren9
- Blaikley9
- Birdee9
- Brunson9
- Brinx9
- Bahram9
- Barlas9
- Baruk9
- Boa9
- BetteOf uncertain origin, possibly a diminutive or short form of Elizabeth or BeatriceEnglish8
- BerylBeryl, a precious gemstone, typically green or blue-greenEnglish8
- BartonBarley farm or settlementEnglish8
- BreannOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage combining the name Brianna or Breanna with the popular -ann suffixModern coinage8
- BoyceOf uncertain originEnglish8
- BreonnaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern feminine creation combining elements from names like Breanna or Brianna with the popular suffix -onnaModern coinage8
- BethanieHouse of figs or house of affliction, derived from the biblical village BethanyHebrew8
- BellOne who lives near or works with bells, or a diminutive of Isabel or AnnabelEnglish8
- BeverleeProbably a variant of Beverly, which is from an English place name meaning 'beaver stream' or 'beaver meadowEnglish8
- BailyOf uncertain originEnglish8
- BeeRefers to the insectEnglish8
- BrinaOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- BijanHero, brave, or noblePersian8
- BarakThe name Barak means 'lightning' in HebrewHebrew8
- BlaydenBlayden is a modern invented name, likely formed from the popular sound elements 'Blay' (as in Blake) and the suffix '-den' (as in Brayden or Jayden)Modern coinage8
- BrackenA bracken is a large, coarse fern that commonly grows in woodlands and heathlandsEnglish8
- Blantonof uncertain originEnglish8
- BradleighFrom the Old English elements 'brād' (broad) and 'lēah' (wood, clearing), meaning 'broad meadow'English8
- BronOf uncertain originIrish8
- BlaikeOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- BenjyDiminutive of Benjamin, meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the south'English8
- BryaOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- Brallanof uncertain originModern coinage8
- BaironOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- BryleiOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- BlenThe name Blen is of uncertain origin and meaningModern coinage8
- BawiOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- BreysonSon of Bree or descendant of the brave one, likely a modern coinage influenced by similar namesModern coinage8
- Barnesson of the keeper of the barn or granaryEnglish8
- BelmontBeautiful mountainFrench8
- BriarroseCompound of 'briar', a thorny shrub, and 'rose', the flowerModern coinage8
- BrynleiVariant of Brynlee, a modern feminine name possibly derived from Welsh 'bryn' meaning 'hill' or as a combination of Bryn and LeeModern coinage8
- BrenlynPossibly a combination of the names Brennan and Lynn, or a modern coinage blending popular name elementsModern coinage8
- BrookstonOf uncertain origin, likely a modern combination of 'Brook' (a surname or place name meaning 'stream') and the fashionable suffix '-ston'Modern coinage8
- BellinaBellina is a diminutive of Bella, meaning 'beautiful', and may also be related to the Italian word 'bellina' meaning 'pretty little one'Italian8
- BillionThe name is derived from the English word for the number 1,000,000,000, chosen for its modern and aspirational soundModern coinage8
- BrylaOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- Bithiah8
- Bohen8
- Beauman8
- Baylan8
- Binti8
- Barakah8
- Borja8
- Bareera8
- Beauen8
- Bearon8
- Behzad8
- Bodhie8
- Barsbek8
- BobShort form of Robert, from the Germanic elements 'hrod' (fame) and 'beraht' (bright), thus 'bright fame'English7
- BreanneCombination of the sounds from names like Bree and Ann, with no single established meaningModern coinage7
- BenjamenSon of the right handHebrew7
- BrienPossibly a variant of Brian, meaning 'noble' or 'high' from Old Irish BríainIrish7
- Brienneof debated originEnglish7
- BetzaidaA Spanish form of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God's promiseSpanish7
- BrendynVariant of Brendan, meaning "prince" or "little raven" from the Irish breannan "prince" or bran "raven"Irish7
- BreyonOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BriyanaOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BrenPossibly derived from a Welsh word meaning 'hill' or 'mound', or functioning as a short form of Brennan or BrendanWelsh7
- BayOf uncertain originEnglish7
- BeritBright, glorious oneScandinavian7
- BreezyA light, gentle wind or a carefree, lively qualityModern coinage7
- BenaOf uncertain originEnglish7
- BrigittaExalted one, strength, or powerScandinavian7
- BraleighOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BraydynVariant of Braden or Brayden, likely meaning 'descendant of Bradán' (salmon-like) or 'broad valley'Modern coinage7
- BellahOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BraddockOf uncertain originEnglish7
- BrickOf uncertain originEnglish7
- BossOccupational surname, acquired by someone who acted as a master or overseerEnglish7
- BenedettaBlessed, the feminine form of BenedictItalian7
- BayaOne of the few documented meanings is 'white' or 'radiant' in some Berber languages, though the name is also used in other cultures with varied significanceArabic7
- BenjamynVariant of Benjamin, meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the southModern coinage7
- BethsaidaOf uncertain meaningLiterary7
- BlimieOf uncertain originHebrew7
- BennoShort form of Benedikt or Benjamin, meaning 'blessed' (from Latin benedictus) or 'son of the right hand' (from Hebrew)German7
- BasimOne who smiles, smiling, or cheerfulArabic7
- BijouJewel or little gemFrench7
- BriyaLikely a modern creative variant of names like Bria or Brianna, possibly inspired by the Irish name Brigid meaning 'exalted one'Modern coinage7
- BuzzA sound or nickname possibly derived from the buzzing of a bee, or used as a short form of names like BusbyModern coinage7
- BhargavOne descended from the sage BhriguSanskrit7
- BriyahOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BaineFair-hairedEnglish7
- BalthazarMay God protect his lifeHebrew7
- BryahOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BrookleeOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BirukBlessing, from the Amharic word for blessingAfrican7
- BraxxtonOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage7
- BatesSon of Bate, a medieval short form of BartholomewEnglish7
- BohannonOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BezaOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BrynnlieOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BreellaOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- BoenModern invented name, likely a respelling of Bowen or a variant of BoModern coinage7
- BarlowDweller at the hill where barley is grown, or a variant of Barlow as a surnameEnglish7
- BasshevaDaughter of an oath, or seventh daughter (Hebrew "Bat Sheva")Hebrew7
- BoyanUncertainSlavic7
- Braxenof uncertain originModern coinage7
- BrynlynOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- Beto7
- Batul7
- Beorn7
- Bayyinah7
- Beowulf7
- Belize7
- Brenham7
- Brisley7
- Boedy7
- Brexlyn7
- Breyner7
- Brida7
- Beily7
- Brayzen7