Female and male first names beginning with the letter “B”..

BUNYAN

Male

American male given name of Old English origin, derived from a word meaning "brown valley," but more commonly associated with the renowned author and puritan preacher John Bunyan.

BUNYON

Male

Distinctive American name of unclear origin, possibly derived from an English or Scottish surname, potentially signifying someone with a prominent belly or jovial nature.

BURACH

Male

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'blessing'.

BURAK

Male

Turkish male given name derived from Arabic 'burak', meaning 'swift'. It is associated with Buraq, the flying horse in Islamic tradition that transported Prophet Muhammad during his Night Journey.

BURAL

Male

Bural, of Arabic origin, signifies 'evidence' or 'proof'.

BURAQ

Male

Uncommon given name derived from Arabic origins. It translates to 'lightning' or 'thunderbolt', signifying speed, power, and brilliance. Traditionally used for both males and females, though more prevalent among males, it shares roots with the Arabic word 'barq', meaning 'flash of lightning'.

BURBON

Male

The name Bourbon, derived from the French word 'bouillon' meaning 'bubbling spring', is of French origin and is significantly associated with the House of Bourbon, one of Europe's oldest and most prominent royal families.

BURCE

Male

Turkish name derived from "burç," meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." It signifies strength and protection.

BURCH

Male

German name derived from "burc," meaning "fortress.

BURCHARD

Male

German name derived from "burg" (stronghold) and "hard" (strong), brought to England by the Normans in 1066, associated with strength and bravery.

BURCHEL

Male

Rare Germanic given name meaning "strong in battle," derived from the elements "burg" (fortress) and "hild" (battle).

BURCHELL

Male

Rare Scottish surname derived from Buchan or Buchanan, possibly meaning 'small', though interpretations vary.

BURDELL

Male

Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English word 'burh', meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold', coined by author George MacDonald for his 1872 novel Phantastes.

BURDELL

Female

Rare, English-origin first name derived from Burrell, meaning "little brown one," and was brought to England by the Normans in 1066.

BURDELLA

Female

Rare, distinctive given name with unknown origins and no established meaning. Its unique sound and spelling make it appealing to parents seeking something different, while its rarity allows them to assign personal significance.

BURDELLE

Female

Rare French origin given name with an unclear meaning, possibly derived from "bourde" meaning "foolish".

BURDENA

Female

Rare but powerful female name of Slavic origin, derived from the Old Slavic word 'burda', meaning 'load' or 'burden'. Popularized by Russian poet Fyodor Tyutchev, it evokes strength and mystery, often associated with legendary warrior women like Burdena Korneyevna.

BURDENE

Female

Rare English female given name derived from Middle English "burthen," meaning "burden" or "load.

BURDETT

Male

Burdett, of English origin, means 'fortified settlement' or 'stronghold', derived from the Old English word 'burh'.

BURDETTA

Female

Uncommon female given name of American origin, created by author Flannery O'Connor for a character in her novel "The Violent Bear it Away". Despite its uncertain meaning and history, Burdetta has gained some recognition due to its literary roots. It is pronounced /bərˈdɛtə/, with the stress on the second syllable.

BURDETTE

Male

Rare American given name of Old English origin, derived from 'burh' (fort) and 'dett' (personal name), meaning "stronghold of Dett". It has been carried by notable figures like Governor Burdette S. Henry and appeared in Pulitzer-winning literature.

BURDETTE

Female

Rare English given name originally meaning 'badger,' derived from Middle English 'burde' and the diminutive suffix '-ett.'

BURDIE

Female

Rare, distinctive Scottish name derived from the Middle Scots word "burde", meaning coarse cloth or rough garment.

BURDINE

Female

Rare Scottish female first name derived from the surname 'Burden', meaning 'little dark-haired one'.

BURECH

Male

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'blessing' or 'kiss', inspired by King David's son.

BUREL

Male

Rare French name of unknown significance, possibly derived from the Occitan surname 'Buré', potentially referring to a tanner or leather worker.

BURELL

Male

English name with Old English roots, derived from 'burh', meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold'. It was originally a surname for people living near fortifications.

BUREN

Male

Norwegian name derived from "bjorn," meaning "bear," symbolizing strength and power.

BURFORD

Male

Rare English male name derived from Old English words meaning 'stronghold ford'.

BURGANDI

Female

Rare German-derived feminine name meaning "from Burgundy," popularized during the Middle Ages by the brave Burgundians tribe, and associated with strength, courage, and royalty.

BURGANDIE

Female

Burgundy is a rare yet elegant French female given name derived from the historic region known for its wine production, named after the Germanic Burgundian people who settled there during the Migration Period.

BURGANDY

Female

Rare English girls' name derived from the deep red wine color produced in historic Burgundy, France, signifying luxury and nobility.

BURGESS

Male

English origin, meaning "fortress" or "castle," derived from the Old English word burh. It originally denoted someone living near or working in a fortress, and has since become both a surname and given name.

BURGIN

Male

Rare unisex name of German origin, derived from 'burgund', referring to someone from Burgundy, France.

BURGUNDY

Female

English name derived from 'Bourgogne', meaning 'from Burgundy', the French region known for its wine production.

BURHAN

Male

Arabic origin name meaning 'bright' or 'radiant', derived from the root word 'bårh' signifying light and clarity.

BURHANUDDIN

Male

Arabic name meaning "evidence or proof of faith," originating from the words 'burhan' (proof) and 'uddin' (faith). It has historical significance, being associated with Burhanuddin Ghori, a 12th-century Muslim ruler who founded the Ghurid dynasty.

BURIE

Male

Rare, unique name of unknown origin and meaning.

BURIM

Male

Albanian boy's name meaning 'source' or 'spring'.

BURK

Male

Germanic name derived from Old Norse 'Björk', meaning 'birch tree', popular among Scandinavian and German-speaking populations.