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

Feminine Irish name derived from "Brigit," meaning "the exalted one." It is associated with St. Brigid of Kildare, one of Ireland's patron saints, known for her kindness and generosity.

Latin-derived name originally given to female infants expected to be strong and powerful rivals, popularized by Saint Brigid of Ireland and Brazilian poet Maria Brigadeira de Oliveira.

Distinct Spanish name derived from Latin "Briguida," signifying "full of grace." It's historically tied to Saint Brigid, known for her kindness and generosity, though it's now more commonly used as a male name. Despite its unique sound and historic significance, it's not widely popular but carries a sense of tradition and heritage.

Latin-derived name meaning "hill" or "strong," associated with the Roman goddess of fire and fertility.

Irish female name derived from the ancient Celtic goddess Brigid, signifying 'exalted one' or 'high queen'.

German-derived feminine name meaning "famous in battle," honoring courageous women throughout history, notably Saint Brigit of Ireland.

German female given name derived from the Old Germanic word "Brigit," meaning "strength" or "vigor." It is associated with the ancient Celtic goddess Brigid, known for her power and courage.

German-origin name meaning "strong" or "victorious.

French and German origin, means "strong" or "exalted," derived from the Old High German word "Brigit.

Rare English name derived from 'brig' (strong or bright) and 'stan' (stone), signifying "strong stone" or "bright stone", reflecting power and endurance.

Indian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Brihani', meaning 'bringer of light'. It's associated with intelligence and radiance.

Ancient Irish name derived from "Brid", meaning "exalted one". It signifies strength, power, and nobility, drawing from its historical roots and figures like Saint Brigid of Ireland.

Captivating American name coined by Joyce Carol Oates in her short story collection "The Wheel of Love," gaining popularity since its literary debut in the late 1970s or early 1980s. While its meaning is not explicit, many associate it with 'to shine' in Latin, suggesting brightness and radiance.

Indian male name derived from Sanskrit "Brij," meaning "divine realm." It's associated with Lord Krishna's childhood forest in Hindu mythology and the city of Mathura, known as "Brijbhoomi.

Attractive and unique American name with no universally agreed-upon meaning, allowing for personal interpretation.

Indian given name meaning "Lord of Heaven" or "Master of Braj", derived from Sanskrit words 'Brij' (heaven/divine realm) and 'Ish' (lord/master).

French origin and means 'strong', being a variant spelling of the occupational surname 'Briquette'.

French feminine given name derived from 'brioche', meaning 'little brioche' or 'small bun'.

Unique, elegant Spanish name derived from Bridget/Brigit, associated with Saint Brigid, Ireland's patroness. Its meaning varies but embodies nobility and grace.

Rare Spanish name derived from "brijo," meaning "bride," traditionally used for boys but interpretable as unisex due to its marriage association.

Uncommon yet captivating Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit "Brihaspati," meaning "lord of prayer" or "giver of wisdom," and associated with the planet Jupiter, prosperity, and expansion in Hindu mythology.

Rare Slavic name of Croatian origin, believed to mean 'to break' or 'shatter'.

Rare French boy's name derived from the Breton word "bril" meaning "spear". It conveys strength, courage, and ambition.

Uncommon Italian given name derived from 'brillante', meaning 'bright' or 'shining', reflecting radiance or positivity.

Unique and captivating name with unknown origins and no widely recognized meanings.

Modern American girls' name invented by Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, with no known meaning beyond its fictional origin.

Unique American name created by combining sounds from popular names like Brianna, Emily, and Lee, with no specific meaning or history. It gained popularity in the late 20th century due to its phonetic beauty and rhythmic melody.

Enigmatic given name of unknown origin, likely coined by parents seeking uniqueness.

American-made name blend derived from Brianna (meaning 'strength' or 'noble') and Leigh ('woodland clearing'), with no specific meaning but conveying positivity of its origins.

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname Ó Braileáin, meaning "descendant of Braileán," which likely referred to someone with reddish hair or speckled skin.

English given name derived from the Old English word 'brēg', meaning 'strength' or 'power'.

Irish name derived from the surname "Ó Breisleach," meaning "descendant of Bresal," a wise and courageous ancient king. It's associated with strength, leadership, and intelligence.

Unique Latin-derived feminine name that signifies radiance and luminosity, evoking images of sparkling jewels and shimmering stars.

African name derived from Bright, meaning intelligence or brilliance, with roots in West Africa, particularly Nigeria, where names often hold significant meanings reflecting community values and aspirations.

Uncommon yet captivating name derived from the Middle French 'brillant', meaning 'sparkling'. Its etymology traces back to the Latin 'brillare' and ultimately the Proto-Indo-European root '*bʰer-', signifying 'to glow'. As a name, Brilliant carries a powerful message of radiance and distinction.

English name that means 'shining brightly'.

American name derived from a blend of Brian ("noble") and Brandy ("distilled wine liquor"), giving it a potential meaning of "noble spirit.

Intriguing unisex name of uncertain origin, meaning either 'princess' or 'brilliant light'. It first appeared in the US in the late 20th century and has since gained popularity for its distinctive sound and spelling.

American name created by combining "Bri" and "Lynn", possibly linked to Welsh 'Brinley' meaning 'from the hill settlement'.

Modern American girl's name created by combining Brenda and Lynn, with no official meaning or historical figure attached.