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

BERNIS

Male

Unique French given name derived from the noble family of the same name, meaning 'bear' in French.

BERNIS

Female

Unisex French name derived from Occitan "bernatz" meaning bear, historically used among noble families in Occitania.

BERNISE

Female

Rare, exotic-sounding name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the French word "bernard," meaning "strong as a bear." Though its beginnings are unclear, Bernise has been recorded since the late 16th century in England, notably borne by Lady Jane Seymour, Queen Elizabeth I's lady-in-waiting. Today, it remains distinctive due to its limited use and mysterious history.

BERNISHA

Female

Unique Persian girl's name derived from 'bernish', meaning moonlight, with a rich history honoring beauty and spirituality.

BERNISTINE

Female

Rare French name derived from the Latin "bernardus," meaning "strong as a bear.

BERNITA

Female

Unique female name of Spanish origin, derived from Bernardo meaning 'strong as a bear', conveying power and robustness.

BERNITHA

Female

Rare Hebrew-origin female given name derived from "Beruriah", meaning "exalted" or "brilliant". Popularized by medieval Jewish scholars admiring Beruriah, a 2nd-century rabbi, it's uncommon but carries connotations of intelligence and wisdom.

BERNITTA

Female

Uncommon yet elegant Italian female given name derived from "bernardo," meaning "strong as a bear." Popularized during medieval Italy, it carries significant historical ties to St. Bernard of Clairvaux. Despite its rarity, Bernitta remains a beautiful choice for parents appreciating unique and meaningful names with Italian heritage.

BERNIYA

Female

Bereniya is a rare, Hebrew-origin name meaning 'firstborn,' derived from the biblical figure Berenit, Isaac's sister-in-law.

BERNNADETTE

Female

Bernadette is a French feminine given name derived from the Germanic word "Berinhard," meaning "brave as a bear.

BERNON

Male

Rare but distinctively French given name derived from Bernard, ultimately tracing back to Germanic Bernhard meaning "strong as a bear".

BERNT

Male

German masculine given name meaning 'bear', derived from the Old Germanic word "bern". It has been used in Germany and other Germanic countries since the Middle Ages.

BERNY

Male

French given name derived from the Germanic word 'bern', meaning 'bear', symbolizing strength and courage.

BERNYCE

Female

Uncommon female name of African origin, derived from the Igbo name 'Nwanyibu', meaning 'Mother is beautiful'. It was popularized by American poet Langston Hughes in his play 'Mule Bone Blues'. Despite its African roots, Bernyce has gained popularity primarily in the United States. Those named Bernyce often embody strength and uniqueness, reflecting their powerful heritage.

BERONICA

Female

Rare and exotic Spanish name derived from 'berenjena,' meaning eggplant. Its pronunciation emphasizes the first syllable as "beh-REHN-ee-ka.

BERRA

Female

Basque origin, signifies 'new' and was traditionally given around New Year, symbolizing new beginnings.

BERRETT

Male

Italian-derived male name meaning 'cap' or 'hat', traditionally given to brave individuals with military backgrounds.

BERRI

Female

Distinctive Basque given name derived from the word "berri," meaning "new" or "novel.

BERRICK

Male

Rare American male given name, originating from the English surname Berkeley, which means 'birch tree clearing'. Though its meaning is not explicit, it may be associated with strength, independence, and pride.

BERRIE

Female

Unique French given name derived from "bernie," meaning "bear," and often associated with strength and courage.

BERRIN

Male

Captivating Turkish girl's name derived from "berr," meaning "to flourish" or "prosper," symbolizing growth and success.

BERRY

Female

Charming American girl's name derived from the English word 'berry', symbolizing summer, abundance, and vitality. It gained popularity in the late 1980s and has been used for both girls and boys since the early 20th century.

BERRY

Male

English given name derived from the Old French word 'beri', meaning 'berry'.

BERRYMAN

Male

Unique English given name derived from the Middle English word "beremane," meaning 'bear-man.'

BERSAIN

Male

Strong Basque name meaning 'thunder'.

BERT

Female

German origin, meaning "bright" or "famous," initially used as a short form for names like Berthold, but now established as a given name in its own right.

BERT

Male

German name meaning 'bright' or 'famous', popular throughout history and worn by notable figures like British writer Arnold Bennett ('Bertie') and American jazz musician Bert Williams.

BERTA

Female

Germanic feminine name derived from "Berthraud," meaning "bright" or "famous.

BERTE

Female

Germanic given name derived from "Berht", meaning "bright" or "famous".

BERTEAL

Female

Uncommon name of unknown origin, its meaning and history undocumented, making it intriguing yet difficult to trace.

BERTEL

Male

Unique Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Bjarte', meaning "bear-hawk", symbolizing strength and keen vision.

BERTELL

Male

Uncommon Italian name likely derived from Bertelli, originally given to tall individuals.

BERTELLA

Female

Uncommon Italian given name derived from the nickname for a little bear, symbolizing strength and protectiveness.

BERTELLE

Female

Unique French given name derived from Germanic 'Bertold', meaning 'bright' or 'famous', brought to France during the Middle Ages.

BERTEN

Male

Rare, Dutch name derived from the Old Frisian word 'bert', meaning bright or famous.

BERTENA

Female

Bertena, of Dutch origin, is derived from Berthold and means 'bright wolf' or 'famous wolf.'

BERTH

Female

German name meaning "bright" or "famous," derived from the Germanic element "berht." It was popular among the Franks during the Early Middle Ages and has been used as a given name for boys throughout history, although it is not particularly common today.

BERTHA

Female

Germanic female given name that translates to "bright" or "famous".

BERTHA

Male

Germanic origin name meaning "bright in battle" or "famous warrior".

BERTHAL

Female

German-derived name meaning "bright noble" or "famous ruler," with a historic use among European nobility.