Names beginning with the letter B, chosen with care, sorted alphabetically.
8,457 names
8,457 names
English
Winifred is an English feminine name from Latin Winifreda, possibly from the Welsh Gwenfrewi. Its older Welsh roots are usually understood as connected to ideas of fairness, blessedness, or peace, though the exact origin is uncertain.
Native American
Winona Aiyana is a lyrical Native American inspired girl name pairing Winona with Aiyana, a name commonly translated as “eternal blossom” or “forever flowering.” Together, it suggests enduring beauty, renewal, and a strong connection to nature.
Arabic
Wissam is an Arabic name meaning "medal," "badge of honor," "mark," or "sign." It carries a proud feeling of distinction, recognition, and being marked for something admirable.
Arabic
Wissam Adel Kanaan is an Arabic-style full name with a balanced, dignified sound. In the provided sources, Kanaan is documented as both a surname and a given name, while no verified meaning for the full name is supplied.
Arabic
Wissam Adnan Saidi is an Arabic unisex name combination. Wissam is commonly used as a given name, Adnan as a given or family name, and Saidi as a family name or heritage marker.
Polish
Witold Gabriel pairs a Polish masculine first name with Gabriel, a Hebrew name meaning “God is my strong man” or “God is my strength.” Together, it feels brave, rooted, and gently spiritual.
Korean
Woo Jin is a Korean boy's given name, written 우진 in Hangul. In Sino-Korean use, it can carry meanings such as house, magnificent, precious, and real, depending on the hanja chosen by the family.
Yoruba
Wuraola is a Yoruba girl name meaning “gold enters wealth” or “gold brings wealth.” It carries a bright wish of prosperity, value, beauty, and blessing for a child and her family.
Spanish
Xabier Daniel pairs Xabier, a Spanish and Basque style form often associated with Javier, with Daniel, a Hebrew name meaning “God is my judge.” Together, it has a thoughtful, grounded feeling with a clear Spanish sound.
English
Xanthe is a Greek name meaning "yellow," "golden," "blond," or "fair-haired." It comes from the Greek word xanthos and has roots in ancient Greek mythology.
Filipino
Xavier means "new house," "new home," or "castle" from the Basque place-name Xabier. Xavier Dominic has a polished Catholic sound, with Xavier carrying the strongest sourced meaning and history.
English
Xavier Edmund combines Basque and Old English roots: Xavier means "new house," "new home," or "castle," while Edmund means "wealthy protector" or "guardian of fortune." Together, it has the steady feel of "a protected home" or "a guardian of a new house."
Greek
Xenia Anastasia is a Greek girl name led by Xenia, from Greek xenia, meaning “hospitality,” “welcomed guest,” “foreigner,” or “outlander.” It carries a gracious, open-door feeling with deep roots in ancient Greek ideas of guest-friendship.
Chinese
Xiaoyu is a Chinese unisex given name with several possible character forms. With 晓雨, it can mean “dawn rain” or “morning rain,” while 小玉 can be read as “little jade.”
Chinese
Xin is a Chinese name whose meaning depends on the character chosen. Common meanings include “heart,” “mind,” or “feeling” when written 心, and “new” or “fresh” when written 新.
Chinese
Xingyu is often written 星宇 in Chinese, with 星 meaning “star” and 宇 meaning “universe,” “cosmos,” or “house/eaves.” Together, it’s commonly understood as “star of the universe,” “cosmic star,” or “vast starlight.”
Chinese
Xinyan is a Chinese given name often understood as “happy and beautiful” when written 欣妍. With another possible writing, 欣岩, it can suggest joyful strength or a cheerful, steadfast spirit.
Chinese
Xinyi is a Chinese name often written 欣怡, meaning “joyous harmony,” or 心怡, suggesting “heart and joy.” It can also be formed from other Chinese character combinations, so the exact meaning depends on the characters a family chooses.
Chinese
Xinyue is a Mandarin Chinese given name often interpreted as “joyful moon,” “heart of the moon,” or “moon in the heart,” depending on the characters chosen. Common readings connect Xin with joy, happiness, heart, or mind, and Yue with the moon or delight.
Chinese
Xiu is a Chinese name often written 秀, meaning “luxuriant,” “beautiful,” “elegant,” or “outstanding.” It may also be formed from other Chinese characters pronounced xiù, giving families room for personal meaning.
Native American
Xochitl Nayeli means “flower, I love you.” Xochitl comes from Nahuatl, and Nayeli is a Zapotec name with a warm, direct meaning of affection.
Chinese
Xuanchen is a Chinese boys' name written here in pinyin. Its exact meaning depends on the Chinese characters chosen, so without the characters, the meaning cannot be stated with certainty.
Vietnamese
Xuân Mai is a Vietnamese feminine name meaning “spring plum blossom.” It brings together the freshness of spring with the yellow mai blossom closely associated with Tết, the Vietnamese New Year.
Hebrew
Yael is a Hebrew name meaning "ibex" or "mountain goat." It suggests nimbleness, sure-footedness, and quiet strength.
Spanish
Yael Andrea combines Hebrew and Spanish naming traditions: Yael means "ibex" or "mountain goat," while Andrea is widely used in Spanish and comes from the Greek root for courage and strength. Together, the name feels sure-footed, brave, and graceful.
Hebrew
Yael means “mountain goat” or “ibex” in Hebrew. Yael Shira is a Hebrew girls’ name with a strong biblical first name and a second Hebrew name that can feel deeply personal in Jewish naming tradition.
Hebrew
Yael Shoshana is presented here as a Hebrew girl’s name. The exact etymology and meaning were not verified in the supplied source excerpts, so this page treats the name with careful uncertainty rather than guessing.
Hebrew
Yael Tamar is a Hebrew girls' name led by Yael, meaning “mountain goat,” “ibex,” or “mountain goat of the cliffs.” It carries a feeling of sure-footed courage, desert beauty, and quiet strength.
Hebrew
Yael Tehila is a Hebrew girl’s name pairing Yael with Tehila, which means “praise,” “song of praise,” or “glory.” Together, it has a bright, worshipful feeling: a name with strength in front and praise at its heart.
Turkish
Yağız is a Turkish boy name associated with bravery, strength, honor, and rugged character. Its precise older etymology is not firmly settled, which gives the name a quietly mysterious feel.
Turkish
Yağız Deniz is a Turkish boy’s name led by Yağız, an Old Turkic name meaning “dark-complexioned,” “dark brown,” “brave,” or “valiant.” The full pairing feels strong, calm, and distinctly Turkish.
Turkish
Yağmur is a Turkish unisex name that means "rain." It has a gentle, nature-rich feeling, with a sound that is soft but memorable.
Turkish
Yağmur Eylül means “rain September” or, more naturally in Turkish, “September rain.” It’s a lyrical Turkish girl’s name built from Yağmur, meaning “rain,” and Eylül, meaning “September.”
Spanish
Yago is a Spanish boy name linked to Latin Iacobus and the meaning “supplanter.” Yago Sebastián León has a strong, melodic Spanish feel, with Yago bringing the sense of persistence and determined leadership found in the source tradition.
Urdu
Yahya is an Arabic and Urdu boy name connected with John the Baptist in the Qur'an. It is commonly understood through its link to Yoḥanan, meaning “Yahweh is gracious.”
Arabic
Yahya Fadi is an Arabic boys' name pairing Yahya, the Qur'anic Arabic form associated with John the Baptist, with Fadi, meaning "redeemer" or "savior." Together, it feels spiritually gentle and protective.
Urdu
Yahya is an Arabic male name used in the Qur'an for the prophet John the Baptist in Islam. Yahya Kamran Qadri reads as a dignified Urdu Muslim name, with Yahya carrying the clearest sourced meaning and religious weight.
Urdu
Yahya is an Arabic boy's name used in the Qur'an for the prophet known in English as John the Baptist. Yahya Nabeel Butt has a warm Urdu and Muslim naming style, with Yahya carrying the strongest documented meaning and religious identity.
Swahili
Yahya Othman is commonly understood as a Swahili Muslim boys' name combining Yahya, the Arabic form associated with John, with Othman, a form of Uthman. Together it has a dignified, faith-rooted feel, with a gentle sound and a strong family-name quality.
Swahili
Yahya is an Arabic male name used in the Qur'an for the prophet John the Baptist in Islam. Yahya Rajabu has a Swahili Muslim feel, with Yahya carrying a clear Arabic and religious heritage.
Arabic
Yahya Samer Khatib is an Arabic boy's name combination. Yahya is widely understood as the Arabic form associated with John, while Samer and Khatib add a warm Arabic family-name rhythm.
Urdu
Yahya is an Arabic boys' name used in the Qur'an for the prophet known in English as John the Baptist. Yahya Sarim carries a clear Muslim and Urdu-speaking family feel, with Yahya giving the name its strongest documented meaning and religious connection.
Urdu
Yahya is an Arabic boys' name used in the Qur'an for the prophet known in English as John the Baptist. The full name Yahya Taimoor Lodhi blends a deeply rooted Arabic given name with a strong South Asian Muslim naming style.
Hebrew
Yair is a Hebrew boy name connected to Jair, with roots in the idea of light or giving light. In Hebrew it is written יאיר.
Hebrew
Yair Akiva is a Hebrew and Jewish name pairing. Akiva is a Jewish name that arose in Aramaic from Hebrew Ya'akov, making it cognate with Jacob.
Hebrew
Yair Benaya is a Hebrew boy’s name commonly understood as “he will shine” or “he will give light,” paired with a name related to “God has built.” Together, it has a bright, grounded feeling: light, faith, and strength.
Hebrew
Yair Boaz is a Hebrew boy name pairing Yair with Boaz, a biblical Hebrew name meaning "swiftness." Boaz also carries a warm story connection through Ruth’s husband in the Old Testament.
Hebrew
Yair Maor is a Hebrew boy's name built around light. Yair is commonly understood as “he will illuminate,” while Maor means “light,” “luminary,” or “source of light.”
Sanskrit
Yajna is a Sanskrit name connected with the Vedic ritual of offering or sacrifice in Hinduism. As a baby name, it carries a feeling of devotion, sacred action, and giving with purpose.
Russian
Yakov Semyonovich Zaytsev is a Russian masculine full name. The surname Zaytsev comes from the Russian word заяц, meaning "hare."
