Names starting with B

Irish diminutive form of Bridget.

Derived from the Georgian word ბედი, which means "fate" (in the genitive form, it is ბედის).

Derived from the Welsh name Bedwyr, which may stem from the elements bedwen meaning "birch" and gwr meaning "man." In the Arthurian legends, Bedivere...

Czech version of Frederick.

The Czech feminine version of Frederick.

Western Armenian version of Petros.

Welsh variation of Bedivere.

A shortened version of Beatrix and similar names that start with the letter B.

A variant of the Hebrew term בַּעַל זְבוּב (Baʿal Zevuv) as utilized in the Greek New Testament. This Greek rendition could either be a misspelling...

Derived from Hebrew בַּעַל זְבוּב (Baʿal Zevuv), which translates to "lord of flies, this name refers to a Philistine deity mentioned in the Old Testa...

A contemporary rendition of Beelzebub found in numerous modern versions of the New Testament.

The term "my well" in Hebrew is a possessive form derived from the word בְּאֵר (beʾer), which translates to "well" or "spring". This name appears in...

A variation of Betelgeuse that was adopted for the eponymous character in the 1988 film Beetlejuice. This movie follows the exploits of a mischievous...

Signifies "happiness" in the Turkmen language.

The title Mary is known as Nuestra Señora de Begoña, which translates to "Our Lady of Begoña." This title is associated with the patron saint of Bisca...

Derived from a royal title, it is the feminine version of the Turkic word beg, which means "chieftain" (compare with modern Turkish bey).

Derived from the ancient Albanian term behar, which signifies "spring and summer" (with roots in Turkish bahar and ultimately from Persian).

The feminine version of Behar.

Derived from Persian به (beh), which means "good" or "excellent," and داد (dād), signifying "justice."

Turkish version of Bahiyya.

The term means "reputable" in Persian, derived from به (beh), which signifies "good, excellent," and نام (nām), meaning "name."

Derived from Persian به (beh), which signifies "good" or "excellent," and ناز (nāz), meaning "delight" or "comfort."

Derived from Persian به (beh), which means "good" or "excellent," and نوش (nūsh), which signifies "ambrosia" or "nectar."

Alternate rendering of the Persian name بهنوش (see Behnoosh).

The Turkish version of Bahram.

Alternate rendering of the Persian بهروز (refer to Behrouz).

Signifies "fortunate, prosperous" in Persian, derived from به (beh), which means "good, excellent," and روز (rūz), meaning "day."

Alternate rendering of the Persian بهروز (refer to Behrouz).

The term means "noble, high-born" in Persian, derived from به (beh), which signifies "good, excellent," and the suffix زاد (zād), meaning "child of."

Derived from the Turkic military rank beg, which signifies "chieftain" or "master," and the Kazakh term барыс (barys), meaning "snow leopard."

Current version of Bébinn.

Diminutive form of Iseabail.

The Scottish Gaelic version of Beatrice.

Has the meaning "to grow and thrive" in the Amharic language.

Has the meaning "blessing" in the Albanian language.

The Turkish version of Bakr.

Diminutive form of Rebecca.

Derived from the Turkic term beg, which signifies "chieftain" or "master," and the Arabic word سلطان (sulṭān), meaning "sultan" or "king."

Kyrgyz variation of Beksūltan.

Derived from the Turkic military rank beg, which signifies "chieftain" or "master," and the Persian suffix زاد (zād), meaning "son of."

Uzbek variation of Bekzat.

Akkadian cognate to Ba'al. It served as a title for the deity Marduk among the Babylonians.

The exact meaning of this name remains uncertain. It might stem from the Hungarian word bél, which translates to "guts, bowel", or from the Old...

It originates from the Old Slavic term *bělŭ, which means white.

Spanish version of the name Bethlehem, which refers to the town in Judah where both King David and Jesus were born. The town's name originates from...

Gaulish variant of Belenus.

A Latinized version of the Gaulish names Belenos or Belinos, which may derive from Celtic origins and carry the meanings of either "bright, brilliant"...

Has the meaning "clear" in the Turkish language.

Likely derived from the Welsh form of Belenus. Beli Mawr was an ancestral deity in Welsh mythology, credited with founding several royal dynasties in...

Derives from the Hebrew word meaning "worthless." Within the Old Testament, the term is applied to describe numerous wicked individuals. In the New Te...

The term signifies "the moon's reflection on a lake" in Turkish [1].

The precise meaning of this name remains uncertain. The initial component may be connected to the Italian bella, which translates to "beautiful". The...

A diminutive form of the name Isabel.

Greek version of Belisarius.

Derived from Greek Βελισάριος, whose meaning is uncertain, and likely of Illyrian or Thracian descent. It was the name of a renowned Byzantine...

Either derived from the name Belle or originating from an English surname: refer to Bell 1 or Bell 2.

A shortened version of Isabella and similar names that end in bella. It also relates to the Italian term bella, which means "beautiful". This name...

Named after a poisonous plant known as deadly nightshade (species Atropa belladonna). The plant's name has Italian roots, likely stemming from the...

This English surname originates from the Old French phrase bel ami, which translates to "beautiful friend".

Denotes "female warrior" in Latin. It refers to the star situated at the left shoulder of the constellation Orion.