Names starting with B
1,323 Names found
A shortened version of Isabella or any name ending in belle. This form is also linked to the French term belle, which means "beautiful". One notable...
Derived from Βελλεροφόντης (Bellerophontes), this name may originate from the Greek βέλος (belos), meaning "dart," and the suffix φόντης (phontes), wh...
Variant of Bellerophon.
This name might originate from the Fula word ballo, which translates to "helper". It was used by Muhammad Bello (1781-1837), who served as the second...
Derived from the Latin word bello, which means "to fight". It is also the name of the Roman war goddess, who was associated with Mars.
The meaning is "white god" in Old Slavic, derived from the words bělŭ meaning "white" and bogŭ meaning "god". This designation refers to a deity of...
Derived from the Old French word bele, meaning "beautiful," and the name Phoebe. It was Edmund Spenser who first employed this name in his epic poem T...
The Akkadian version of Belshazzar.
Variant of Belshazzar as it appears in the Hebrew scriptures.
Derived from the Hebrew version of the Akkadian name Bel-sharra-usur, which translates to "Bel protect the king," בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (Belshatstsar) was the...
Spanish version of Bertram. It can also be used in honour of the 16th-century Spanish saint Louis Bertrand, known in Spanish as Luis Beltrán, a...
A shortened version of Benjamin, Benedict, and other names that start with Ben. In Dutch, it may also be derived from Bernhard. A famous individual...
The name בְּנָיָה (Benaya) originates from Hebrew and means "Yahweh has built," which combines the root words בָּנָה (bana) (to build) and יָהּ (yah)...
A shortened version of Benediktas or Benjaminas.
Hebrew equivalent of Benaiah.
Derived from the Persian phrase بی نظیر (bey naẓīr), which translates to "peerless, incomparable", this name is formed by combining بی (bey), meaning...
The Hungarian form of the Turkic name Mundzuk, which may derive from mončuq signifying "jewel, bead". It was borne by the father of Attila the Hun.
Derived from the Welsh word bendigaid, meaning "blessed," and incorporating the lenited version of the name Brân. This is an alternative designation...
A variation of Benedict employed by Shakespeare in the comedy "Much Ado About Nothing" from 1599.
Derived from the Late Latin name Benedictus, meaning "blessed". Saint Benedict, an Italian monk, established the Benedictine order in the 6th...
Derived from the feminine version of Benedictus, similar to the name Benedict.
Latin original of Benedict. It is also the formal Dutch version, appearing on birth certificates though less commonly in everyday usage.
Variant of Benedictus found in multiple languages (see Benedict).
The Lithuanian version of Benedictus, which corresponds to the name Benedict.
The feminine version of Benedict in Portuguese.
The Portuguese version of Benedictus, which corresponds to Benedict.
The Romanian and Polish versions of Benjamin, as well as the form found in Greek and Latin biblical texts.
Portuguese variation of Benicio.
Derived from the family name of the 13th-century Italian saint Philip Benitius (saint) whose name in Italian is Filippo Benizi and in Spanish is...
The feminine version of Benigno.
Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese versions of the Late Latin name Benignus, which translates to "kind and friendly." This name was borne by various...
Derived from Late Latin Benigno.
Spanish abbreviated version of Benedicto. It was the name of Mexican president Benito Juárez (1806-1872). Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), the Italian...
The Portuguese version of Benjamin.
The forms of Benjamin in Spanish, Czech, Slovak, and Icelandic.