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BARRETT m English From a surname meaning "dispute" in Middle English, originally given to a quarrelsome person. BARTHOLOMEW m English, Biblical From Βαρθολομαιος (Bartholomaios), which was the Greek form of an Aramaic name meaning "son of TALMAI"... [more] BASIL (1) m English From the Greek name Βασιλειος (Basileios) which was derived from βασιλευς (basileus) meaning "king"... [more] BEATRIX f English, German, Dutch, Late Roman Probably from Viatrix, a feminine form of the Late Latin name Viator which meant "voyager, traveller"... [more] BENJAMIN m English, French, German, Dutch, Biblical From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand"... [more] BENTLEY m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "clearing covered with bent grass" in Old English... [more] BENTON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "town near bent grass" in Old English. BERENICE f English, Italian, Ancient Greek (Latinized) Ancient Macedonian form of the Greek name Φερενικη (Pherenike), which meant "bringing victory" from φερω (phero) "to bring" and νικη (nike) "victory"... [more] BERNARD m English, French, Polish, Croatian, Slovene, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic element bern "bear" combined with hard "brave, hardy"... [more] BERNIE m & f English Diminutive of BERNARD, BERNADETTE, BERNICE, and other names beginning with Bern. BERT m English, German, Dutch Short form of ALBERT and other names containing the element bert, often derived from the Germanic element beraht meaning "bright". BERTHA f German, English, Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element beraht meaning "bright, famous"... [more] BERTIE m & f English Diminutive of ALBERT, HERBERT, and other names containing bert (often derived from the Germanic element beraht meaning "bright"). BERTRAM m English, German, Ancient Germanic Means "bright raven", derived from the Germanic element beraht "bright" combined with hramn "raven"... [more] BERTRAND m French, English, Ancient Germanic Derived from the Germanic elements beraht meaning "bright" and rand meaning "rim (of a shield)"... [more] BERYL f English From the English word for the clear or pale green precious stone, ultimately deriving from Sanskrit... [more] BETHANY f English, Biblical From the name of a biblical town, possibly derived from Hebrew בֵּית־תְּאֵנָה (beit-te'enah) meaning "house of figs"... [more] BEVERLY f & m English From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "beaver stream" in Old English... [more] BEVIS m English (Rare) From an English surname which is possibly derived from the name of the French town Beauvais. BIFF m English (Rare) From a nickname which was based on the English word biff, which means "punch, hit, strike". BISHOP m English Either from the English occupational surname, or else directly from the English word... [more] BLAINE m English From a Scottish surname which was derived from the given name Bláán, which meant "yellow" in Gaelic... [more] BLAIR m & f Scottish, English From a Scottish surname which is derived from Gaelic blár meaning "plain, field, battlefield". BLAKE m English From a surname which was derived from Old English blæc "black" or blāc "pale"... [more] BONIFACE m French, English (Rare) From the Late Latin name Bonifatius, which meant "good fate" from bonum "good" and fatum "fate"... [more] BONNIE f English Means "pretty" from the Scottish word bonnie, which was itself derived from Middle French bon "good"... [more] BOYD m Scottish, English From a Scottish surname which was possibly derived from the name of the island of Bute. BRADEN m English, Irish From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Bradáin meaning "descendent of BRADÁN". BRADFORD m English From a surname which originally came from a place name that meant "broad ford" in Old English. BRADLEY m English From a surname which originally came from a place name that meant "broad clearing" in Old English... [more] BRADY m English, Irish From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Brádaigh meaning "descendent of BRÁDACH". BRANDON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "hill covered with broom" in Old English... [more] BRANNON m English From an Irish surname derived from Mac Branain, which means "descendent of BRAN (1)". BRAXTON m English From a surname which was originally derived from an Old English place name meaning "Bracca's town". BRENDA f English Possibly a feminine form of the Old Norse name Brandr, meaning "sword", which was brought to Britain in the Middle Ages... [more] BRENDAN m Irish, English From Brendanus, the Latinized form of the Irish name Bréanainn which was derived from a Welsh word meaning "prince"... [more] BRENNAN m Irish, English From an Irish surname derived from Ó Braonáin meaning "descendent of Braonán"... [more] BRENT m English From an English surname, originally taken from various place names, derived from a Celtic word meaning "hill". BRENTON m English From a surname which was derived from an English place name which meant "Bryni's town"... [more] BRETT m & f English From a Middle English surname meaning "a Breton", referring to an inhabitant of Brittany. BRIAN m Irish, English, Ancient Irish The meaning of this name is not known for certain but it is possibly related to the old Celtic element bre meaning "hill", or by extension "high, noble"... [more] BRICE m French, English From the name Bricius, which was probably a Latinized form of a Gaulish name meaning "speckled"... [more] BRIDGER m English (Modern) From an English surname which originally indicated a person who lived near or worked on a bridge. BRIDGET f Irish, English, Irish Mythology Anglicized form of the Irish name Brighid which means "exalted one"... [more] BRIGHAM m English (Rare) From a surname which was originally derived from place names meaning "bridge settlement" in Old English. BRISCOE m English (Rare) From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "birch wood" in Old Norse. BRISTOL m English (Rare) From the name of the city in southwest England which means "the site of the bridge". BRITANNIA f English (Rare) From the Latin name of the island of Britain, in occasional use as an English given name since the 18th century... [more] BRITTANY f English From the name of the region in the northwest of France, called in French Bretagne... [more] BRODY m English From an Irish surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "ditch" in Gaelic. BRONTE m & f English (Rare) From a surname, an Anglicized form of Irish Ó Proinntigh meaning "descendent of Proinnteach"... [more] BROOKLYN f English (Modern) From the name of the borough of New York City, originally derived from Dutch Breukelen meaning "broken land"... [more] BRUCE m Scottish, English From a Scottish surname, of Norman origin, which probably originally referred to the town of Brix in France... [more] BRYONY f English (Rare) From the name of a type of Eurasian vine, formerly used as medicine... [more] BUCK m English From an English nickname meaning simply "buck, male deer", ultimately from Old English bucc. BUFFY f English Diminutive of ELIZABETH, from a child's pronunciation of the final syllable... [more] BURGUNDY f English (Rare) This name can refer either to the region in France, the wine (which derives from the name of the region), or the colour (which derives from the name of the wine). BURTON m English From a surname which was originally taken from an Old English place name meaning "fortified town"... [more] BUSTER m English Originally a nickname denoting a person who broke things, from the word bust... [more] BYRNE m English (Rare) From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Broin meaning "descendent of BRAN (1)". BYRON m English From a surname which was originally from a place name meaning "place of the cow sheds" in Old English... [more] BYSSHE m English (Rare) From an English surname, a variant of the surname Bush, which originally indicated a person who lived near a bush... [more] CADE m English From a surname which was originally derived from a nickname meaning "round" in Old English. CADEN m English (Modern) Sometimes explained as a derivative of the Irish surname Caden, which is a reduced form of the Gaelic surname Mac Cadáin meaning "son of Cadán"... [more] CAIRO m English (Rare) From the name of the city in Egypt, called القاهرة (al-Qahirah) in Arabic, meaning "the victorious". CALANTHE f English (Rare) From the name of a type of orchid, ultimately meaning "beautiful flower", derived from Greek καλος (kalos) "beautiful" and ανθος (anthos) "flower". CALLAHAN m English From a surname, the Anglicized form of the Irish Ó Ceallacháin, which means "descendent of CEALLACHÁN". CALVIN m English Derived from the French surname Chauvin, which was derived from chauve "bald"... [more] CAMDEN m English (Modern) From a surname which was from a place name perhaps meaning "enclosed valley" in Old English... [more] CAMELLIA f English (Rare) From the name of the flowering shrub, which was named for the botanist and missionary Georg Josef Kamel. CAMERON m & f Scottish, English From a Scottish surname meaning "crooked nose" from Gaelic cam "crooked" and sròn "nose". CAMILLA f English, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Ancient Roman, Roman Mythology Feminine form of CAMILLUS... [more] CANDACE f English, Biblical, Biblical Latin From the hereditary title of the queens of Ethiopia, as mentioned in Acts in the New Testament... [more] CAPRICE f English (Rare) From the English word meaning "impulse", ultimately (via French) from Italian capriccio. CAREY m & f Irish, English From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Ciardha meaning "descendent of CIARDHA". CARLISLE m English From a surname which was derived from the name of a city in northern England... [more] CARMEL f English, Biblical, Biblical Latin From the title of the Virgin Mary Our Lady of Carmel... [more] CARMEN f Spanish, English, Italian, Romanian Medieval Spanish form of CARMEL influenced by the Latin word carmen "song"... [more] CAROLINA f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, Swedish Latinate feminine form of CAROLUS... [more] CAROLINE f French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch French feminine form of CAROLUS CARRAN m English (Rare) From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Ó Corraidhín meaning "descendent of CORRAIDHÍN". CARREEN f English (Rare) Used by Margaret Mitchell in her novel 'Gone with the Wind' (1936), where it is a combination of CAROLINE and IRENE. CASEY m & f English, Irish From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cathasaigh meaning "descendent of CATHASACH"... [more] CASH m English From an English occupational surname for a box maker, derived from Norman French casse meaning "case"... [more] CASIMIR m English English form of the Polish name Kazimierz, derived from the Slavic element kazic "to destroy" combined with mer "great" or mir "peace"... [more] CASSANDRA f English, Greek Mythology (Latinized) From the Greek Κασσανδρα (Kassandra), which possibly meant "shining upon man", derived from κεκασμαι (kekasmai) "to shine" and ανηρ (aner) "man" (genitive ανδρος)... [more] CASSIDY f & m English (Modern) From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caiside meaning "descendent of CAISIDE". CASSIUS m Ancient Roman, English Roman family name which was possibly derived from Latin cassus "empty, vain"... [more] |
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