Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "B" .

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Benjamin

Hebrew name that means "son of the right hand" or "favorite son".

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Brooks

English-origin name meaning "brook" or "stream," often associated with bodies of water. It was traditionally used as a surname but has become increasingly popular as a boy's given name in the United States since the 1980s.

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Bennett

English name derived from the Middle English word 'benet', meaning 'blessed'. It was originally used as a nickname for someone considered blessed or fortunate, with ties to Christian tradition.

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Beau

French-derived given name that means "handsome" or "beautiful," traditionally used for boys but also sometimes for girls. Its popularity has grown in recent years in English-speaking countries.

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Brooklyn

English origin unisex given name meaning "from the brook", associated with New York City's vibrant borough of the same name and popularized by celebrities in recent decades.

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Bella

Italian feminine given name that means "beautiful.

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Bryson

Scottish unisex name derived from Brus/Bruce, meaning 'broad' or 'thickset', reflecting a strong physique and popularized by celebrities like Alyson Hannigan and Kylie Minogue.

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Brayden

Irish name of recent popularity, derived from the old Irish surname O'Bradáin, meaning 'descendant of Bradaí'.

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Braxton

Modern American given name derived from the English occupational surname 'Braxley,' meaning 'one who works with rope' or 'from the broad meadow.'

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Brielle

Feminine given name of French origin, derived from 'brioche', meaning 'roll' or 'bread'.

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Bentley

English given name that originated from the Old English word "benthalm," meaning "from the bent grass land." It was first used as a surname for landowners in Lincolnshire, before becoming popular as a given name in the 19th century. Today, Bentley is associated with luxury and craftsmanship due to figures like Sir Henry Ralph Bentley, co-founder of Rolls-Royce.

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Brianna

Irish feminine given name meaning "strong, noble," derived from the Old Irish word "Brian.

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Beckett

Beckett, of Irish origin, means "small" and was originally a nickname for someone short. Popularized by playwright Samuel Beckett, it's now increasingly used as a given name while remaining uncommon.

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Blakely

American given name created as a feminine form of Blackley, derived from Old English 'blæc' meaning black and 'leah' referring to a clearing or wood, thus translating to "from the dark wooded clearing.

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Beckham

English given name of Old Norse origin, meaning "home of Becket" and derived from the Kentish village by the River Beck. It has been used since the 13th century and gained widespread popularity due to footballer David Beckham, though it remains primarily male.

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Brody

Irish surname turned given name, derived from 'Ó Bróithe', meaning "from the badgers' hole". It was originally borne by the ancient Brodies clan in County Cavan, Ireland.

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Barrett

English name of Irish origin derived from the Norman French word "barret," meaning "brit.

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Bailey

English surname turned given name that originally referred to someone in a position of authority or a fortified place.

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Brandon

English name derived from "brand", meaning "sword" or "fire". It originally referred to people living near burning flames or sword blades, later evolving to associate with locations rather than elements.

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Blake

Blake, of English origin, means 'black' and was traditionally given to dark-haired children.

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Blake

English given name of Old English origin that means 'black' or 'dark', though it can also refer to an occupational surname related to wool work.

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Bryce

Scottish name of Gaelic origin meaning "strength" or "power".

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Blair

Scottish name derived from Gaelic 'blàr', meaning 'field' or 'plain'.

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Brynlee

Captivating Welsh name derived from "bryncelyn," meaning "hillside meadow.

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Bodhi

Indian-origin unisex name derived from the Sanskrit 'bodhi', meaning 'enlightenment'.

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Bryan

Irish name meaning "high, noble", derived from the ancient Celtic name "Brían".

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Brian

Irish male given name derived from the old Celtic word "brigh", meaning "strength" or "honor".

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Brooke

English feminine given name derived from Old English, originally used as a surname before becoming popular in the late 20th century. It means 'small stream' or 'brook'.

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Brady

Irish surname derived from 'Ó Brádaigh', meaning 'descendant of Bradaigh'. The first name Brady means 'broad or expansive' and has been popularized as a given name in recent times, associated with historical figures and celebrities like Tom Brady.

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Briggs

English surname of Norman origin, derived from the Old Norse word "briggja," meaning "strong" or "vigorous." It may also be linked to the Lincolnshire town Brigg. Today, Briggs is both a common surname and increasingly used as a given name for boys.

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Banks

The surname Banks is of English origin, derived from the Old English word "bank" meaning "ridge" or "hill", and was originally an occupational name given to a banker or money lender in medieval times.

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Bowen

Welsh given name and surname that means "son of Owen," with Owen derived from Old Welsh for "noble" or "young warrior.

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Bradley

English given name derived from the Old English occupational surname Bradlegh, meaning 'broad clearing in the woods'.

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Brantley

English given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old German word "brand", meaning "sword" or "fire". It was traditionally associated with strength and power, reflecting its ancient Germanic roots.

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Bodie

Irish-origin name derived from "buideach," meaning "yellow-haired.

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Brooklynn

American girl's name derived from Brooklyn, New York, originally named after the Dutch village Breukelen. It's popular for its connection to urban culture and NYC energy, with no specific meaning beyond its geographical origin.

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Baylor

Unique American given name derived from the surname Baylor, which originated from the Old French word "bailer," meaning "to deliver" or "to convey." It may also have origins tied to the French personal name Baillol or an occupational name for a messenger. The first recorded use of the surname in America was in the 17th century, and notable figures like Confederate General Thomas S. Baylor and the founding of Baylor University in Texas contribute to its rich history. Today, it is popular as a boy's name, often associated with the university's athletic teams, the Baylor Bears.

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Baker

English given name derived from the surname given to bread bakers or bakery workers during the Middle Ages. It means 'bread maker' or 'flour preparer.'

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Briella

Italian name derived from "bellissimo," meaning "very beautiful." It translates to "very beautiful woman" and has gained popularity in English-speaking countries for its unique sound and positive connotation of beauty.

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Brynn

Welsh origin name meaning "from the hill", popularized worldwide after historical use in Wales and Scotland.

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