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| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babette-Eloisa | f | French | The unspoiled stranger from the forest |
| Balbine | f | Latin | The name Balbine, including the Basque variant Balbiñe, is a form of Balbina and means … |
| Balou | f | French | Balou is a name for boys and girls that is considered an alternative spelling of Balu |
| Balthazar | m | English | The name Balthazar, regarded as the English and French variant of the Hebrew Belshatzza… |
| Baptiste | m | French | Baptiste represents the French form of the biblical name Baptist |
| Barbara-Sylvia | f | Latin | Barbara-Sylvia is a double name combining Barbara ("the foreigner") and Sylvia ("the on… |
| Barret | m | The name Barret means 'hat' in the Catalan language | |
| Bartelemy | m | French | Bartelemy is a rare boy's name with French and Canadian roots, derived from Barthélémy |
| Basin | m | American | The name Basin comes from English and translates from German as "the wide bowl." The ro… |
| Bastian-Joel | m | Latin | Bastian-Joel is a double name combining Bastian ("the exalted one") and Joel ("Yahweh i… |
| Bastien | m | French | Bastien, as a French derivation of Bastian and a short form of Sébastien, traces back t… |
| Bastienne | f | Flemish | Bastienne, as a girl's name, is a French derivation of Bastiana and the feminine counte… |
| Batiste | m | French | The name Batiste is a form of Baptiste, the French version of the biblical name Baptist |
| Bay | m | Bay is an English pet form of Bayard and translates to 'the reddish-brown one' or more … | |
| Beate-Maria | f | Latin | Beate stands for "the Happy" as well as "Chosen or Sanctified" from Latin |
| Beatrice-Victoria | f | French | Beatrice-Victoria is a double name combining Beatrice ("the traveler") and Victoria ("t… |
| Beau | m | French | The name Beau is both a masculine and, although less common, a feminine first name of E… |
| Begona | f | Basque | The name Begona (Begoña) is a Spanish-Basque girl's name that refers to the monastery '… |
| Begonia | f | French | Begonia is a feminine name that refers to the ornamental plant Begonia, which received … |
| Bell | f | English | Bell is primarily a female first name, but it also appears as a male variant |
| Belle | f | English | The name Belle, a feminine first name, originally comes from French and translates to "… |
| Bellevie | f | French | The name Bellevie comes from French and is made up of the words 'belle' (beautiful) and… |
| Benedict | m | Latin | Benedict also comes from the Latin 'benedicere', which means 'to bless' or 'to consecrate' |
| Benedicte | f | Latin | Benedicte is a feminine form of the Latin name Benedict, which has its roots in the anc… |
| Benoit | m | Latin | Benoit (Benoît) is a masculine name of French origin, derived from Benedikt, which in t… |
| Benoite | f | Latin | The name Benoite (Benoîte) is the French variant of Benedikta, a feminine form of Bened… |
| Bernet | m | Bernet is a boy's name that originates from Old French | |
| Beyonce | f | English | Beyonce (Beyoncé) is a girl's name that comes from African American culture and traces … |
| Bichette | f | French | The name comes from French |
| Bijou | f | French | Bijou, a feminine first name, means 'the jewel' or 'the gem' in French |
| Bini | f | Latin | The name Bini is a short and affectionate form primarily associated with Sabina, but al… |
| Birgitte | f | Celtic | Birgitte is a Danish and Norwegian form of Birgitta, which has two origin stories |
| Bixente | m | Latin | Bixente is a Basque derivation of Vincent/Vinzenz and carries the meaning 'the victorio… |
| Blanchefleur | f | French | Blanchefleur is a female first name that comes from literature and means "the white flo… |
| Blanchette | f | The name Blanchette is derived from 'Blanche', which means 'the little white one' | |
| Blonda | f | Latin | The name Blonda has its roots in German and Italian |
| Bluette | f | French | Bluette is a feminine name that originates from French |
| Bonamie | f | The name Bonamie is a historical Anglo-Norman girls' name that translates into English … | |
| Bonar | m | The name Bonar is a masculine first name that is prevalent in English, French, and Scot… | |
| Boniface | m | Latin | Boniface is a French form of the name Bonifatius |
| Bonnie | f | English | The name Bonnie is a female first name that comes from English and Scottish and transla… |
| Bonny | f | American | Bonny is a variant of Bonnie, an English name for girls |
| Branch | m | Latin | Branch is a modern masculine first name that is derived from the surname Branch |
| Bras | m | Latin | Bras (Brás) is the Portuguese form of Blaise, derived from Blasius |
| Briane | m | Celtic | Briane, a name of English and French origin, is primarily found in female form but also… |
| Brice | m | Celtic | The name Brice, used for both men and women, is a variation of the Celtic name Bryce |
| Brigide | f | Celtic | Brigide is a rare form of the girl's name Bridget and derives from Brighid, an Old Iris… |
| Britney-Jean | f | The name Britney-Jean is made up of Britney, a short form of Brittany, and Jean, a shor… | |
| Brix | m | French | Brix, a boy's name, is a variant of Brice |
| Bruce | m | English | Originally derived as a Scottish surname, Bruce metaphorically means "the one from the … |
| Buic | m | French | Buic is a masculine first name with Old French roots, whose meaning remains unresolved |
| Buket | f | Turkish | The name Buket is a Turkish girl's name that translates from Turkish to German as 'the … |
| Burgess | m | American | The name Burgess is of English origin and translates to 'the one living in the city' or… |
| Butler | m | Butler is a masculine first name that originates from Old French and means "the bottle … |