Female and male first names beginning with the letter “B”..
BUELA
FemaleRare but meaningful Spanish given name derived from 'buelo', meaning grandfather. As a feminine form, Buela translates to grandmother, embodying warmth, wisdom, and love.
BUELAH
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning "married woman," derived from the Bible.
BUELL
MaleAmerican given name coined by author John Updike in his 1963 novel "The Centaur," reflecting the speech impediment of its protagonist friend, Buell Bear. It has since gained some popularity as a distinctive name choice, with approximately 40 newborns in the U.S. being named Buell between 1960 and 2018.
BUENA
FemaleSpanish origin and means "good" in English, derived from the Spanish word "bueno".
BUENAVENTURA
MaleMale given name of Spanish origin, meaning 'good fortune'. It was popular during the Middle Ages.
BUFARD
MaleBuford is an uncommon English given name originating from medieval times, derived from Old English 'bufan' meaning 'to puff out', and originally used as a nickname for someone physically large.
BUFF
MaleRare yet distinctive English name derived from the Middle English word 'buf', originally referring to a young ox or cow, symbolizing strength and youthfulness.
BUFF
FemaleRare, unique given name with uncertain origin and no widely accepted meaning.
BUFFEY
FemaleUncommon American female given name derived from the English surname Buford, meaning 'from the fortified hill.'
BUFFI
FemaleItalian-origin given name derived from 'bufala', meaning buffalo, reflecting strength and independence.
BUFFIE
FemaleUncommon name of uncertain origin, often linked to the Italian surname Buffa, though evidence is scarce.
BUFFORD
MaleUnique American given name with unclear origins, possibly derived from Buffalo and Ford. It gained prominence in the 19th century, notably used by Confederate General John Brown Gordon for his son in 1867.
BUFFY
FemaleBuffy, of English origin, means 'golden-haired' and was initially used as a nickname for individuals with blonde hair.
BUFFY
MaleUncommon English girl's name with Old Norse origins, meaning 'buffalo', symbolizing strength and power.
BUFORD
FemaleRare but historic American given name originating from Old English 'Buffeorth', meaning 'the bright bald man'.
BUFORD
MaleRare American given name derived from an English occupational surname meaning 'buffalo ford.'
BUGRA
MaleUnique Turkish name meaning 'god' in Turkic languages, often associated with strength and power.
BUKHARI
MaleArabic name derived from the historic city of Bukhara in Uzbekistan, once a renowned center of learning during the Islamic Golden Age, symbolizing intellect and cultural richness.
BULA
FemaleAfrican-origin name from Uganda, meaning "rain" in Luganda language, symbolizing fertility and renewal. Traditionally given to girls born during the rainy season or destined for greatness, it holds rich cultural significance.
BULAH
FemaleAfrican name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'to make way' or 'clear a path', symbolizing resilience and determination.
BULAR
FemaleRare African name of Swahili origin, with an unknown meaning but potential community-specific significance.
BULEAH
FemaleUnique African name of Fulani origin, meaning "happiness" or "joy," chosen for its positive spiritual connotations and potential influence on one's destiny.
BULMA
FemaleRare female Japanese name meaning 'Military Horse' or 'Strength and Beauty', popularized by the anime 'Dragon Ball'.
BULMARO
MaleRare yet distinguished Spanish name meaning 'strong or powerful like a bull', popularized during medieval times by Spanish royalty to symbolize power.
BULUT
MaleTurkish name derived from 'bulut', meaning 'cloud', symbolizing strength and adaptability.
BUMI
MaleIndonesian name that means 'earth' or 'land', symbolizing strength, grounding, and connection to roots.
BUN
MaleVietnamese boy's name with no specific meaning, derived from 'bún', the Vietnamese word for rice noodles.
BUNA
FemaleCaptivating African name from Swahili, meaning 'morning' and symbolizing freshness and renewal.
BUNDY
MaleEnglish origin, derived from the Old English word 'bund', meaning 'defensive enclosure' or 'fortified place'. It was originally a surname given to someone who lived near a fortified settlement or worked as a gatekeeper. Over time, this surname has evolved into a given name for males.
BUNIA
FemaleUncommon yet significant African name derived from the city of Bunia in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, traditionally associated with strength or regional beauty.
BUNICE
FemaleRare but captivating Romanian girl's name derived from the word "bună" meaning "good.
BUNIE
FemaleGreek name that means 'good' or 'well'.
BUNION
MaleRare French given name derived from the word 'bunion', meaning a painful bony bump on the big toe.
BUNITA
FemaleThe Indian name Bunita, from Kerala, means 'she who blooms'.
BUNK
MaleRare, American given name derived from the medieval English occupational surname Bunce, once used to denote bakers or brewers. Despite lacking a specific meaning, Bunk's distinctive sound and unconventionality often associates it with individualism and creativity. Though uncommon historically, it has gained some traction in recent years as parents seek unique names for their children.
BUNNI
FemaleAttractive, joyful-sounding name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'the one who brings happiness'.
BUNNIE
MaleUnique French girls' name derived from 'bunny', meaning 'rabbit'.
BUNNIE
FemaleUnique French girl's name derived from 'bunny', meaning small rabbit, symbolizing gentleness, swiftness, prosperity, and good luck.
BUNNY
FemaleEnglish given name derived from 'bunny', meaning small rabbit, signifying gentleness, playfulness, and swiftness. It gained popularity in the U.S. during the early 20th century as a nickname for girls born around Easter.
BUNNY
MaleBunny" is an English given name that originated from the word "bunny," meaning young rabbit. It's typically associated with females and signifies youthfulness, playfulness, and innocence.