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

BAWI

Male

Unique and exotic name of unknown origin, believed to have been introduced by immigrants from the Indian subcontinent during the colonial era. Despite its mysterious origins and lack of direct meaning, Bawi's rarity and charm make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.

BAWITHA

Male

African Yoruba name meaning "the joy of being born".

BAXLEE

Female

Distinctive, modern name of uncertain origin, often interpreted as "bold and brave" by those who use it.

BAXLEY

Female

Uncommon English name with Old English roots, derived from 'baecen' meaning 'baker'.

BAXLEY

Male

Rare English given name derived from 'bæc-leah', meaning 'beech clearing'.

BAXTER

Male

English surname of Norman origin, originally a nickname for "baker," derived from the Old French word "bacun." It has been used as both a surname and a given name in recent times, notable bearers including Puritan divine Richard Baxter and contemporary American novelist Charles Baxter.

BAXTON

Male

English name derived from 'Bacun', meaning bacon, but has since evolved beyond culinary origins. First appearing in late Middle Ages England, it was initially a surname given to those involved with bacon production. Today, Baxton is still rare yet gaining popularity for its strong sound and historical significance.

BAY

Female

Greek-origin name that means "to rejoice or celebrate," associated with the sacred bay tree of Greek goddess Hecate.

BAY

Male

Unisex Hebrew name derived from "bayit," meaning "home" or "house." It gained popularity in English-speaking countries through biblical references.

BAYA

Female

Captivating Berber name derived from 'iba', meaning 'to live', signifying life and vitality.

BAYAH

Female

African name from Swahili culture, meaning 'life' and symbolizing hope, strength, and resilience.

BAYAN

Male

Arabic name derived from 'bayan', meaning 'speech' or 'expression', often associated with eloquence.

BAYAN

Female

Arabic origin name derived from 'bayan', meaning 'brilliant' or 'shining'.

BAYANI

Male

Filipino name derived from the Tagalog word for 'hero'. It signifies courage and bravery.

BAYARD

Male

French name that means "reddish brown," symbolizing bravery and nobility, tracing back to medieval times when it was associated with legendary knights like Bayard I, and has been borne by notable historical figures.

BAYARDO

Male

Distinctive Spanish name meaning "brown," originating from a surname given to individuals with brown hair or eyes, or dark complexion.

BAYDEN

Male

Irish given name derived from the ancient surname Ó Beacháin, meaning 'descendant of Béachán,' which comes from the Old Celtic word 'becc,' meaning 'little' or 'small.'

BAYDEN

Female

Modern Irish male name meaning "little chief" or "small leader".

BAYE

Female

Unique African given name from Senegal's Wolof ethnic group, meaning "respectful.

BAYEK

Male

Egyptian name derived from ancient language meaning 'the one who brings light'.

BAYETE

Male

African-derived name from the Yoruba tribe, meaning 'one who has found peace'.

BAYLA

Female

Hebrew-derived name meaning "home" or "house," historically associated with hospitality in Jewish culture.

BAYLAA

Female

African female given name of Swahili origin that means 'intelligent' or 'wise'.

BAYLAH

Female

Hebrew girls' name meaning 'home' or 'house', derived from the word 'bayit'. It's known for its strength and resilience, and has historic roots in ancient Hebrew culture.

BAYLAN

Male

Turkish origin name derived from "bayrak", meaning "flag" or "standard". It symbolizes unity, pride, and honor.

BAYLE

Female

Rare French given name derived from the Occitan word 'Baile', meaning 'to dance'.

BAYLE

Male

Rare yet memorable French given name derived from the Occitan surname "Baile," meaning "bard" or "minstrel." Its meaning is associated with dance or song, suggesting musical talent.

BAYLEA

Female

Captivating Hebrew name derived from 'Baal', meaning 'lord' or 'master'.

BAYLEE

Female

Modern American given name created by combining "bay" and "lee," with interpretations including "beauty of the bay" or "calm sea." It gained popularity recently for its uniqueness, though it's still rare compared to other names.

BAYLEE

Male

Unique American girl's name coined from Bailey and Leah, gaining popularity in the late 1980s to mid-1990s.

BAYLEEN

Female

Rare Hebrew feminine given name derived from "bayit," meaning "house," symbolizing home or shelter.

BAYLEI

Female

American name derived from Bailey (English: "berry clearing") and Lei (Hawaiian: "heaven"). It's a unisex option with modern appeal, popularized by figures like actress Baylei McKeever.

BAYLEIGH

Female

English name of Old Norse origin, derived from Beorhtleic, meaning "bright people's ruler". Traditionally used as a male name, it has also gained popularity for females in recent years. Its earliest record dates back to the Domesday Book of 1086, with historical ties to royalty and nobility. Today, Bayleigh is popular among English-speaking countries, favored by parents seeking unique, modern names with a strong and regal sound.

BAYLEN

Female

Scottish boys' name meaning 'from the bay', derived from Scottish Gaelic 'baile'.

BAYLEN

Male

English name with Welsh roots meaning "leader" or "champion," popular among parents seeking a strong, distinctive name.

BAYLER

Female

Unique American name created by blending Bailey and Taylor, used for both boys and girls, gaining popularity recently due to its modern sound and unisex nature.

BAYLER

Male

American name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in recent years due to its unique sound. It has no widely recognized meaning or history.

BAYLESS

Male

English given name with origins dating back to the Middle Ages, derived from the surname Bayless which means 'bailiff' or steward. It was first used as a given name in the 19th century and remains rare today, carrying a sense of dignity and responsibility.

BAYLEY

Male

English origin name derived from 'bægel' meaning beryllium gemstone, recently gaining popularity as it symbolizes beauty and rarity.

BAYLEY

Female

Unusual English given name derived from the Old English word "beag", meaning ring or bangle. Originally a surname for metalworkers, it evolved into a unisex first name with creative connotations.