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

Irish boy's name derived from 'Ó Branagáin', meaning "little raven".

Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname Brannock, likely referring to a maker or seller of boots/shoes, with possible meanings connected to 'burning' or 'sword'.

Irish name derived from Ó Branáin, meaning "descendant of Branán," itself coming from the Old Irish word "bran," meaning "raven.

Irish name derived from "Ó Branáin," meaning "little raven," signifying wisdom and intelligence.

Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Branain, meaning "descendant of Branán," which means "crow.

Brannon is an Irish name derived from the surname Ó Braonáin, meaning 'prince' or 'little king'.

Dutch name derived from Old Germanic "Brandan," meaning "sword" or "burning." It was popular among medieval Dutch nobility and has been associated with strength and passion due to its meaning, though there's no historical evidence supporting these traits. Notable figures like Bransen van der Hoek have contributed to the name's legacy of courage and exploration. Today, Bransen remains a unique Dutch name with a rich historical background.

Uncommon English given name of Norman origin, derived from the Old Norse personal name Brandr meaning "sword" or "firebrand". It was popular among medieval Viking settlers in England but is not commonly used today.

English name that means "son of Brandon.

English boys' name derived from the Old English 'Brant', meaning 'burnt' or 'firebrand'.

Rare yet intriguing male given name of English origin, derived from Old English surnames meaning 'Thorn Town'.

Irish name derived from "Bran," meaning "raven," symbolizing wisdom and royalty in Irish mythology.

English name derived from the Old Norse word 'brandr', meaning 'sword' or 'fire'. It carries strong connotations of power and has evolved to include variations like Bran, Brandt, and Branten.

English name derived from Old Norse 'brandr', meaning 'sword'. It was originally used as a surname, possibly for blacksmiths or those connected to weapons. Today, Brant is predominantly used for boys due to its strong sound but can be used for either gender. Despite limited historical data on people named Brant, the name has gained popularity in recent years among parents attracted to its unique sound and powerful meaning.

German name derived from 'brand', meaning 'sword', reflecting martial heritage or wishes for protection.

American name created by blending Brandon and Lee, with meanings "from the brook" and "from the holly tree," respectively. First popular in the U.S. during the 1980s-1990s, it's often used for boys but can also be a girl's name. Its unique sound makes it a distinctive choice despite lacking a specific traditional meaning.

Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, with no known historical or cultural significance, and its meaning remains uncertain.

Distinctive, recently created name with unknown origin and meaning.

Rare English name derived from "brim" meaning 'edge' and "leah" meaning 'woodland clearing', translating to 'clear edge of the woodland'.

Uncommon yet distinctive male given name of English origin, derived from the Scottish Gaelic surname 'Mac an Bhraonain', meaning "son of the broad-shouldered one".

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.

Uncommon English name of uncertain origin and meaning, possibly derived from Brantley or Brantly, which mean "burnt clearing" or "dark forest" respectively. It gained popularity in recent years among parents seeking distinctive names.

Distinctive American given name derived from the English surname Branwell, which means "burning spring." It has no specific meaning beyond its origins but is phonetically similar to "brilliant," adding to its appeal.

English name derived from the Old English word "brant," meaning "sharp" or "eagle." Originally a surname, it now serves as a unique boy's name associated with strength, sharpness, and ambition.

Newly created given name, derived from Brandon (meaning 'from the brook where seals live') and Bentley ('bold'). Its meaning is currently speculative, but it has gained popularity for its distinctive sound and spelling.

Modern American name derived from a combination of Brandon (Old English: "from the brook" or "from the hill") and Jonathan (Hebrew: "gift of God"), gaining popularity for its unique sound and often associated with strength, courage, and intelligence.

Branton is a rare American given name of Anglo-Saxon descent, possibly originating from a place name like "from the settlement on the brink." It appears sporadically throughout history, including a Sir Thomas Brant who served as Sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1547. Today, it remains relatively uncommon but has gained some popularity recently.

Rare Welsh female name meaning "beautiful white blossom," derived from ancient Welsh elements.

Rare Irish female given name derived from 'bran' meaning raven and 'win' meaning friend, translating to 'raven friend'.

Rare Czech name derived from the word "brana," meaning "fortress" or "stronghold.

Rare Slavic name of Russian origin, derived from "branit" meaning "to defend".

African-derived Yoruba name meaning 'Owner of the Sky', popularized during the Harlem Renaissance, carrying rich historical significance and connotations of creation and divine wisdom.

Unknown origin and has no established meaning.

Unique Persian given name meaning "splendid" or "magnificent".

African-origin name derived from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning "king" and embodying strength and leadership.

Distinctive name of African American Vernacular English origin, blending Brandon and Shawn, both having meanings related to bravery and strength despite its limited popularity since 1984.

Rare English given name derived from Brass, an occupational surname once given to those with reddish-blonde hair.

Distinctive Portuguese name meaning 'arm,' popularized by Brazilian soccer legend Ronaldo.

Brisia is a unique feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from "brasion," meaning "to break." It may also be associated with the Greek goddess Brasidia, who had power over breaking curses and protecting against evil. While not common, it has been used in various parts of the world throughout history and conveys strength and power.

English variant of Brian, meaning "wise son of Brian," derived from Old Celtic elements.