Female and male first names beginning with the letter “B”..
BOZ
MaleTurkish origin, derived from 'bozkurt', meaning 'gray wolf'. It symbolizes strength and wisdom, having been revered as the mythical protector of ancient Turkic tribes.
BOZENA
FemaleUnique Czech name of Slavic origin meaning "of God" or "gift from God".
BRACE
MaleEnglish male given name derived from the Old English 'braec', meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'. It was originally a surname before evolving into a first name, carrying connotations of strength and courage.
BRACELYN
FemaleUnique Welsh name meaning "army leader," derived from the elements "braich" (arm) and "ylen" (leader).
BRACELYNN
FemaleCaptivating American name coined in the late 20th century, believed to symbolize union or harmony between distinct entities based on its Scottish Gaelic and English origins.
BRACEN
MaleDistinctive Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Breac," meaning "speckled" or "freckled.
BRACEY
FemaleUncommon given name of African origin, derived from the Akan people of Ghana, meaning "born on Friday" in their language.
BRACEY
MaleRare American given name with unknown origins, potentially derived from the Italian surname Bracci meaning "arms" or "biceps," signifying strength.
BRACH
MaleHebrew name meaning "breath" or "power," derived from the word "nechamah" signifying divine mercy. It symbolizes forgiveness and redemption in Jewish tradition and has been borne by notable figures like Maimonides and Ehud Barak.
BRACHA
FemaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "blessing," popular among Jewish families historically for its symbolic significance of bestowing good fortune.
BRACIE
FemaleRare Scottish name derived from 'Breac,' meaning 'speckled' or 'freckled.'
BRACK
MaleUncommon Irish given name derived from the ancient Irish surname Ó Breac, meaning "descendant of Breac." It is often linked to the powerful O'Brien clan and has been borne by notable figures like 12th-century King Brack Ua Briain.
BRACKEN
MaleUncommon Irish given name derived from "breac," meaning "speckled" or "spotted." Traditionally used for boys in County Cork during the 19th century, it has since become unisex and gained global recognition through literature like the Harry Potter series.
BRACKSTON
MaleRare English name derived from "braec" meaning break combined with "-stone".
BRACY
FemaleUncommon Irish name derived from the powerful O'Brien clan, possibly meaning 'descendant of Brian', a high king of Ireland.
BRACY
MaleUncommon name of Irish origin, derived from the Norse Viking surname "Ó Braisciú", meaning "descendant of the brave". It has historical significance in Ireland and was borne by notable figures like Sir Thomas de Braose.
BRACYN
MaleUnique modern name of unclear origin, potentially derived from Welsh or Irish names Brychan or Bráchan, meaning "little hill" or "speckled".
BRAD
FemaleEnglish male given name meaning 'broad' or 'wide', derived from the Old English word 'brad'.
BRAD
MalePopular English male given name derived from Bradley, meaning "broad meadow." It evokes images of strength and stability, reflecting its Old English roots.
BRADAN
MaleAncient Irish name derived from the Old Irish word "bradán," meaning "salmon." It signifies wisdom and knowledge, connected to the legendary creature Brathrach.
BRADBURY
MaleEnglish surname derived from the Old English words 'brad' meaning broad and 'burh' referring to a fortified settlement or borough, translating to "wide borough" or "broad fortified place". It has been notably carried by American author Ray Bradbury, best known for his science fiction works like "Fahrenheit 451" and "The Martian Chronicles". Although less common as a given name, some parents choose Bradbury for its unique sound and association with the famous author.
BRADD
MaleEnglish origin, is a variant spelling of Brad, which means 'wide' or comes from the Old English personal name Bradulf ('broad wolf').
BRADDEN
MaleModern English name derived from the Old English word 'bradde', meaning 'broad' or 'wide'. It is often associated with expansive qualities such as being open-minded, receptive, and spacious. Originally an occupational surname in medieval England, Bradden evolved into a given name in the early 20th century. Despite its recent popularity, it remains relatively uncommon, giving it a unique feel.
BRADDOCK
MaleRare yet distinguished Scottish given name, derived from the Gaelic surname 'Bradaig', meaning 'broad' or 'spacious'. Its origins date back to the 12th century with notable bearers like Captain James Bradock.
BRADDOX
MaleEnglish name derived from 'Braddeock', combining 'brad' (broad) with the ancient personal name 'docc'. It signifies expansiveness and has gained recent popularity despite its lack of historical precedent as a given name.
BRADEE
FemaleUncommon American variant of the traditional Irish name Bradaigh, meaning "spear thrower" or "sword fighter," with roots in Gaelic culture and history.
BRADEE
MaleIrish origin and derived from Old English 'broad' meadow, has been used as a unisex given name since the 19th century.
BRADELY
MaleBradley is an English name derived from the Old English word "brad", meaning "broad" or "wide". Initially used as a surname, it gained popularity as a given name in the 17th century and has since been associated with notable figures like Sir Thomas Bradley and General Omar N. Bradley. Today, Bradley remains a popular choice for boys' names worldwide.
BRADEN
MaleEnglish name that has gained popularity in recent years. It means "broad island" and is often seen as a modern take on the classic name Brandon.
BRADEN
FemaleEnglish name derived from the Old English word "brad" meaning 'broad', with possible interpretations including being broad-minded or originating from a valley. It has been used as both a first name and surname since at least the 19th century.
BRADERICK
MaleModern American name with no clear origin or meaning, but its uniqueness makes it appealing to parents seeking distinctive monikers.
BRADEY
FemaleVariant spelling of the Irish name Bradley, derived from "Bradan" meaning 'broad' or strong, reflecting powerful men in Celtic legend.
BRADEY
MaleBradley is an English name derived from 'brad' meaning broad and 'leah' referring to a clearing or woodland glade, originally given to someone living near such an area.
BRADFIELD
MaleEnglish male given name derived from Old English words "brad" meaning broad and "feld" meaning field, signifying "broad field". It has a strong sound reflecting its rural origins and a long history in England, originally used as a surname before evolving into a given name. Today, it's still rare but appreciated for its unique charm and traditional heritage.
BRADFORD
MaleEnglish given name of uncertain origin, possibly deriving from Old Norse 'Bradeard' meaning "noble brother" or Middle English 'Brodeward' meaning "wide guard".
BRADFORD
FemaleEnglish male given name derived from Old English 'brad' meaning "broad" and 'ford' referring to a shallow river crossing point.
BRADI
FemaleDistinct given name with uncertain origins but possible ties to Italian or Welsh names meaning "spear" or "victory". It gained popularity in North America, signifying strength and courage through its connection to Welsh warrior Braddoc.
BRADIE
FemaleUncommon English name derived from the Old English word 'brad', meaning 'broad' or 'wide'. It's often associated with expansiveness and freedom.
BRADIE
MaleRare American given name of unknown origin, possibly a variant of Bradley which means 'broad woodland clearing'.
BRADIN
MaleUncommon Irish name derived from the surname Ó Braoin or Mac Braoin, meaning "descendant of Braon", a personal name of unknown exact meaning.