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31 names · letter B · boys
The name 'Beau' means "handsome" or "beautiful" in French, deriving from the Latin word *bellus*.
The given name 'Billy' is derived from the Old English name 'Willibald', which is composed of 'will' (will or desire) and 'bald' (bold or brave), and is often associated with the Germanic word 'wil' (will or desire).
The name 'Benjamin' means "son of the right hand" or "son of the south," derived from the Hebrew elements *ben* (son) and *yamin* (right hand or south).
Bodhi derives from Sanskrit बोधि (bodhi), meaning "awakening" or "enlightenment," stemming from the root "budh" meaning "to awaken" or "to know." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, with particular significance in Buddhism where the Bodhi tree is the sacred fig tree under which Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment.
The given name 'Bailey' originates from the Old English word *baili* or *bailiff*, meaning "bailiff" or "steward," referring to a medieval official who managed a lord's estate.
Barry derives from the Irish name Bairre, which is believed to come from the Gaelic word "barr" meaning "fair-haired" or "top/summit." The name gained prominence through Saint Barritus (Barry) of Cork, an early Irish saint, and became widely used in English-speaking countries, particularly Ireland, Britain, and later America during the 20th century.
Ben derives from the Hebrew word "ben," meaning "son of," and is used as both a standalone given name and a patronymic prefix in Semitic languages.
Bernard derives from the Germanic elements "ber" (bear) and "hard" (strong), meaning "brave bear" or "strong as a bear." The name has Latin and Old High German roots, evolving through the Frankish tradition into Romance languages.
The name 'Blake' is derived from the Middle English word 'blac,' meaning 'dark' or 'dark-haired,' and is related to the Old English word 'blæc,' which also means 'dark' or 'black.' The name 'Blake' has been used in various cultures, including English and Irish, and has historical connections to the 17th-century English poet William Blake, who was a prominent figure in the Romantic movement.
The given name 'Brad' is derived from the Old English word 'brad', meaning broad or wide, and is likely related to the Proto-Germanic word '*brethiz', which also means broad.
Bradley originates from Old English elements "brad" (broad) and "ley" (meadow or clearing), literally meaning "broad meadow" or "wide field." The name evolved from a geographical surname in England before becoming a given name, primarily used in English-speaking countries.
The given name 'Brandon' is derived from the Old English words 'brycg' (bridge) and 'tun' (settlement), meaning 'dweller by the bridge'.
The given name 'Braxton' is derived from the Old English words 'brycg' (bridge) and 'tun' (settlement or town), meaning 'settlement by the bridge'.
The given name 'Brayden' is derived from the Old English words 'braed' meaning 'noble' and 'denu' meaning 'valley', making it a name that signifies nobility or high status.
Brendan derives from the Irish name Brendianus, likely from the Gaelic word "bren" (raven) or possibly from "braonadh" (drop/tear), meaning "prince" or "dark/sad" depending on the root.
The name Brendon means "prince" or "little raven," derived from the Old Irish name Bréanainn, which itself comes from the Celtic element *branos* meaning "raven." It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Ireland and the UK, and is associated with Christianity due to Saint Brendan the Navigator, a 6th-century Irish monastic saint.
The name Brent derives from Old English and means "steep hill" or "burnt," coming from the word "brant" referring to a high, headland-like geographical feature.
The given name 'Brenton' means "settlement belonging to Brent" or "from the burnt land," derived from Old English elements *brent* (burnt) and *tun* (enclosure, settlement).
