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Brangwy f Welsh
Variant of Branwen

Brante f & m Obscure

Brantleigh f English
Variant of Brantley.

Brantlie f English
Variant of Brantley.

Branwenn f Breton
Breton form of Branwen.

Branwyn f English
Variant of Welsh Branwen.

Branycia f African American

Brasa f Galician (Archaic)
Feminine form of Bras.

Brashlyn f English (Rare)
Combination of the English word "Brash" and the suffix -lyn. Possible variant of the popular name "Ashlyn".

Brasia f Medieval Portuguese
Feminine form of Brás.

Brasília f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of place name Brasil.

Brasilia f American (Hispanic)
From the capital of Brazil or a feminine form of Brasil.

Brasilina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Diminutive of Brasília.

Bratimira f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bratimir.

Bratomila f Medieval Slavic, Medieval Russian
Feminine form of Bratomil.

Bratomira f Slavic

Bratomirka f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bratomir.

Bratoslava f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bratoslav.

Bratumiła f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Bratumił.

Bratysława f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Bratysław.

Bráulia f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Braulia.

Braulia f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Galician
Feminine form of Braulio.

Braulina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Diminutive of Bráulia.

Brauliona f Italian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Braulia.

Brauna f German
Feminine form of "Braun", which means "brown" in German.

Bräune f Yiddish
German-Yiddish variant of Bräunle.

Braunee f Hindi
From ब्राउनी (Braunee) meaning "Brownie".

Bräunle f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Late medieval Yiddish name derived from German braun "brown" and Bräune "brownness", it is a cognate of Breindel. This name was recorded in early 16th-century Frankfurt, Germany.

Braunwyn f English (Rare)
Probably an English variant of Bronwyn. A known bearer of this name is Braunwyn Windham-Burke (b. 1977), who stars in the American reality television series The Real Housewives of Orange County (2006-).

Brave m & f English
From the French brave, from the Italian bravo, itself either from Provençal brau 'show-off', from the Gaulish *bragos 'fine', or from the Latin *bravus, from a fusion of pravus and barbarus into a root *bravus.

Braxada f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Praxedis.

Braxlee m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braxley.

Braxley m & f English (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, based on other similar names such as Paisley and Brinley.

Braxtyn m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Braxton.

Bray m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bray, derived from Cornish bre meaning "hill".

Braya f Medieval Cornish
Medieval Cornish name which is said to be derived from Cornish bregh "brave; fine".

Brayda f Gascon (Archaic), Medieval Occitan

Brayla f American (Modern, Rare)
Probably a feminine form of Braylon influenced by similar-sounding names such as Kayla and Jayla.

Braylan m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braylon.

Brayle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably an invented name, using the same sounds found in names such as Braelyn and Gayle.

Braylea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braylee.

Braylee f English (American, Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements bray and lee, modelled on similar names such as Bailey, Kaylee and Hayley... [more]

Brayleen f English
Possibly a combination of the English surname Bray, from the Cornish bre 'hill' combined with the suffix -leen. Another possibility is that it's a feminized variant of Brayden combined with the suffix -leen.

Brayleigh f American (Modern)
Variant of Braylee.

Braylene f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brayleen (See also Jaylene).

Brayley f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brierley.

Brayli f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braylee/Brierley/Briley.

Braylie f English
Variant of Brierley.

Braylin m & f English (American)
Variant of Braelyn.

Braylyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braelyn.

Braylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braelyn.

Brazil f & m English (Modern)
From the name of the Latin American country.

Brazilia f English
Variant of Brasilia.

Bre f English
Diminutive of name beginning with Bre-, Bri-, and Bry-. Most notably for Brianna.

Brea f English
Possibly a variant of Bree, Breagh or Bria. Actress Brea Grant played Daphne Millbrook on Heroes.

Breaca f Medieval Cornish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Breage, from Cornish bregh "brave". The 5th-century Cornish saint Breage is also known as Breaca or Bray. Breage is also probably the source of the medieval Cornish name Braya.... [more]

Breacnait f Irish
Means "freckled girl".

Breada f English (Rare), Irish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Breda 1.

Breadan m & f Irish (Americanized, Modern)
Breadan is another spelling for Brayden.

Breagh f Scottish, English (Canadian)
Allegedly derived from Scottish Gaelic brèagha, ultimately from Old Irish bregda, "fine, handsome, beautiful".

Breagha f Scottish (Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Breagh.

Breahi f African American

Breahn f English (New Zealand)
The name originated from the name Brianna

Brealyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braelyn.

Brealynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braelyn.

Breannah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briana.

Breasha f African American

Breasia f African American
Combination of Bre and Asia 1.

Breata f English (Rare)

Breauna f English (Modern)
Variant of Briana.

Brec'hed f Breton
Variant of Berc'hed.

Brecklyn f & m English (Modern)
Either a variant of Brooklyn or an elaboration of Brecken or Brock with the popular name suffix -lyn.

Brecklynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brecklyn.

Breckyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brecken

Bredica f Slovene
Diminutive of Breda 2.

Bredig f Breton
Diminutive of Gwenvred.

Bredil f Assyrian
in ancient assyrian mythilogy this was the name of daughter of god of gods "il". Assyrian may refer to: Anything from Assyria, an ancient empire in Mesopotamia.

Bredka f Slovene
Diminutive of Breda 2.

Breeana f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briana.

Breeann f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Brianne, or a combination of Bree and Ann.

Breeanna f English
Variant of Brianna.

Breeanne f English
Variant of Brianne.

Breece f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Breeze influenced by the sound of Reese.

Breelee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Rare combination of Bree and Lee.

Breeleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brileigh.

Breella f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briella.

Breely f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Brierley or Briley.

Breelyn f English (Modern)
Combination of Bree and the popular name suffix lyn.

Breelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Bree and Lynn.

Breelynne f English (American)
Variant of Breelyn.

Breena f English (Modern)
Probably an invented name, perhaps based on Breanna. (See also Brina.)

Breesha f Manx
Variant of Breeshey.

Bree'shay f African American (Rare)

Breeyn f English
Likely a variant of Brianne or an elongation of Bryn.

Breeze f & m English
From the English word "breeze" referring to "a light, gentle wind". From the Dutch bries 'breeze', from the Eastern Frisian brîse 'breeze', from brisen 'to blow fresh and strong'.

Breezee f English
Variant of Breezie.

Breezey f English
Variant of Breezie.

Breezi f English
Variant of Breezie.

Breezie f English (Rare), Popular Culture
This name may be derived from the word breezy.... [more]

Breezy f & m English (Modern)
From the adjective (see Breeze). It is also used as a diminutive for names containing -bri/bre(e)-, like Brianna or Sabrina.

Breffni m & f Irish (Anglicized)
Variant spelling of Breffny, which is the standard anglicization of Bréifne (see Breifne).

Bregida f Occitan, Provençal
Occitan form of Bridget.

Bregje f Dutch
Feminine form of Brecht. See also Brechtje.

Bregtje f East Frisian

Breguswið f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English bregu "ruler" (supposedly borrowed from Old Norse bragr "best, most splendid"; compare Bragi) and swiþ "strong"... [more]

Brehannah f English (Rare)
Likely either a variant of Briana or a combination of the prefix bre and Hannah.

Breide f Medieval German (?)
Variant of Brida.

Brein f English (Rare)

Breindy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Breindel.

Breine f Yiddish
Variant of Breinle.

Breinle f Yiddish
German-Yiddish variant of Breindel (see also Bräunle).

Breitnica f Indian (Christian, Rare)

Brekhna f Pashto
Means "lightning" in Pashto.

Breklyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brecklyn.

Breksta f Baltic Mythology (Latinized)
An alleged Lithuanian goddess.... [more]

Breland m & f English (American)
Transferred from the surname.

Brelle f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brielle.

Brelyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braelyn.

Brelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braelyn.

Bremusa f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Βρεμουσα (Bremousa), which allegedly meant "raging woman" from Greek βρέμω (bremo) "to roar, shout, rage". This was the name of one of the twelve Amazon warriors who followed Penthesilea into the Trojan War.

Brena f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Breno.

Brenae f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brené.

Brendalee f English (Rare)
Combination of Brenda and Lee, popularised by singer Brenda Lee (1944-).

Brendalí f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Brendalee.

Brendalynn f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Brenda using the popular name suffix lynn.

Brendana f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Brendan.

Brendie f English
A diminutive of Brenda.

Brené f English (American, Rare)
Probably a combination of two names, such as a name starting with B- with René or Renée.... [more]

Brenlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley.

Brenleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley.

Brenley f English
Variant of Brinley.

Brenly f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley.

Brenlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brynlynn.

Brenn m & f English
A diminutive of names with the element or sound of -bren-, such as Brenna or Brendan.

Brennah f English
Variant of Brenna

Brennley f English
Elaboration of Bren or possibly a variation of Brinley. This name was given to 56 girls in 2017.

Brentlee m & f English (American)
Variation of Brentley given to 12 girls and 59 boys in 2018.

Brenya f English (American)

Breona f English (American)
Variant of Briana.

Breonna f English (Modern)
Variant of Briana.

Brescia f English (Rare)
From the place name Brescia.

Bresha f English

Breslin m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Breslin.

Breslyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Breslin.

Bresse f Dutch (Rare)

Breta f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Berta.

Břetislava f Czech (Rare)
Feminine form of Břetislav.

Bretka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Breta.

Bretny f English
Variant of Brittney.

Brette m & f English
Variant of Brett.

Brettiva f Norwegian (Archaic), Medieval Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of the Old English name Brihtgifu, a metathesis of Beorhtgifu.

Brettlyn f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Brett using the popular name suffix lyn.

Brettney f English
Variant of Brittany, possibly inspired by Brett.

Brevita f Medieval Cornish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Bryvyth.

Brexlee f & m English (American)
Newly created name that was given to 31 girls in 2017.

Brexlyn f English (American)
Newly invented name combining sound brex with suffix lyn.

Brexlynn f English (American)
Variant of Brexlyn.

Breya f English (American, Rare)

Breyana f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Briana.

Breyanna f English (Modern)
Variant of Brianna.

Breyda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Breylene f American (Rare)

Breyon m & f English (American, Rare)

Breysia f Medieval Swiss
Derived from Latin Brixia, the name of a city situated in Gallia Cisalpina, now called Brescia in Lombardy, Italy.

Breza f Croatian (Rare)
Means "birch" in several Slavic languages.

Brezlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Breslin.

Brezo f Spanish (Rare)
Means "heather" in Spanish.

Brhianna f American (Rare)
Very rare variant of Brianna modelled on Rhianna.

Bri m & f English
Variant of Bree or a diminutive of any name containing the element -bri-, such as Brian, Briana, Gabriella, etc.

Bría f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Bria.

Briaga f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Briag, this name is occasionally also considered a Breton cognate of Cornish Breaca.

Briagell f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Briag.

Briagen f Breton
Variant of Briaga.

Briagez f Breton
Variant of Briaga.

Briah f English
Variant of Bria.

Briahna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briana

Briahnna f English (Modern, Rare)

Bríana f Icelandic
Icelandic adoption of Briana.

Brianca f English (American)
Blend of Briana and Bianca.

Brianda f Medieval Jewish, Medieval Catalan, Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Italian, Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Caribbean), Dutch (Rare), Galician
Not available.

Briandy f English, English (American)
Feminine form of Brian

Briane f English
French feminine form of Brian.

Briania f American (Rare)
Elaborated form of Briana. It may have been modeled on Antonia and based of Bryony.

Brianka f African American (Rare)
Variant of Brianca.

Briann f & m English
Variant of Brianne or Brian.

Bríanna f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic adoption of Brianna.

Briannah f English (Rare)
Variant of Briana.

Briannette f English (American)
Combination of the name Annette and Briana. OR Brianne.

Briannia f American (Rare)
Variant of Briania.

Briannon f English (Rare)
Variant of Briana perhaps based on Rhiannon and Shannon.

Brianny f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bryony or Briana.

Briara f African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, using the same sounds found in names such as Briana, Kiara and Tiara.

Briarly f English
Variant of Brierley.

Briasia f African American
Combination of the popular prefix Bri with Asia 1.

Briatiz f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval Portuguese variant of Beatriz.

Briauna f English
Variant of Briana.

Briceida f Medieval Catalan, Medieval Spanish, Spanish
Form of Briseis.

Bricelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Brice using the popular name suffix lyn.

Bricen m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bryson

Brichida f Aragonese
Variant of Brixida.

Bricia f Spanish (Mexican)
Feminine form of Bricio (compare Brizia). This name coincides with the name of a town in Castile and León, Spain.

Bricida f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Brigida.

Bricita f Sicilian
Variant of Bricida.

Bricken f Swedish (Rare)
Rare dialectal diminutive of Britta.

Brickly f English (Modern)
Combination of the masculine name "Brick" and the suffix -ly. Possible short form of "Bricklynn".

Bricklynn f English

Bricta f Celtic Mythology
Bricta or Brixta was a Gaulish goddess who was a consort of Luxovius. It has, however, been suggested that if "Bricta is a title incorporating Bríg, it may actually be a title assigned to Sirona rather than a separate goddess"... [more]

Bricteva f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Medieval English
Latinized form of the Old English name Brihtgifu, a metathesis of Beorhtgifu.

Brictfled f Medieval English
A form of the Old English name Beorhtflæd.

Brictgyth f Medieval English
Variant form of Beorhtgyth, an Old English name derived from the elements beorht "bright" and guð "battle".

Brida f Medieval German, Romansh (Archaic)
Medieval German and archaic Romansh short form of Brigitta, via the variant Brigida.

Brida f Irish (Anglicized)
Variant of Breda 1.

Brìde f Scottish Gaelic
Variant of Brìghde.

Bridey f Irish (Rare), Manx
Irish variant of Bridie and Manx variant of Breeshey as well as a Manx cognate of Bríd and Brìde.

Bridge m & f English
Diminutive of Bridger or Bridget.

Bridgeen f Northern Irish, Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Brídín, which is a diminutive of Bríd.

Bridgett f English
Variant of Bridget.

Bridgid f English
Likely a variant of Bridget.

Bridgit f English (Modern)
Variant of Bridget. A known bearer is the American actress and singer Bridgit Mendler (1992-).

Bridgitte f English
Variant of Bridgette.

Brídín f Irish
Diminutive of Bríd.

Brieana f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briana.

Brieanna f English
Variant of Briana.

Briega f Breton
Feminine form of Brieg.

Briege f Irish, Northern Irish
Anglicized form of Bríd. A known bearer is Briege McKenna (1946-), a Catholic nun and faith healer from Northern Ireland.

Briegen f Breton
Variant of Briega.

Briegez f Breton
Variant of Briega.

Briel f English (Modern)
A variant of the name Brielle, which is a short form of Gabrielle, meaning "strong man of God."

Briela f English (Modern)
Short form of Gabriela.

Briele f American (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Brielle.

Brielen f Brazilian (Modern, Rare)

Briell f English (Modern)
Variant of Brielle.

Briellah f English (Modern)
Variant of Briella.

Brielynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brilynn.

Brienna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briana.

Brienne f American (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture, Literature
Variant of Brianne. This is the name of a character in George R. R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series, as well as the TV show based on the books 'Game of Thrones'... [more]

Brier f & m English
Variant of Briar.

Brierley f English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Brierley.

Bríet f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Britt. This name was borne by Icelandic feminist Bríet Bjarnhéðinsdóttir (1856-1940), founder of the first women's magazine in Iceland Kvennablaðið.

Briet f Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Bríet.

Brietta f English (American, Rare, ?)

Briewe f Jewish, Yiddish (?)

Bríga f Irish (Rare)
Possibly a Latinized form of Bríd or Brígh.

Brigantia f Celtic Mythology
Derived from Celtic *brigant- "high" or *briga- "might, power". This was the name of an important Brythonic goddess. She is almost certainly the same deity as Bridget, the Irish goddess.

Briget f English (Rare)
Variant of Bridget.

Brigetta f English (Rare)
Variant of Brigitta.

Brigette f English
Variant of Bridgette (or perhaps an Anglicized variant of Brigitte).

Brighamina f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Brigham. This name was mostly used by Mormon parents who wanted to honor Brigham Young, who was the 2nd president of the LDS Church.

Brìghde f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Bridget.

Bríghdín f Irish (Rare)
Diminutive of Brighid. See also Brídín.

Brighit f Celtic Mythology
A unique form of spelling for the Celtic goddess, Brigid. She was the goddess of many things.

Bright m & f English
Short form of Brighton.

Brighten f & m English (American)
Variant of Brighton, or from the English word brighten meaning "to become or make bright or brighter, to become more cheerful".

Brighton m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Brighton.

Brightyn f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Brighton.

Brigide f French (Rare), French (Quebec)
Variant of Brigitte.

Brigite f Portuguese, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Brigitte.

Brígiða f Old Norse
Old Norse form of Bridget.

Brigitha f Banat Swabian

Brigithe f Swedish
Variant of Brigitte.

Brigthwyna f Medieval English
Medieval name recorded in 1219, possibly derived from the Old English name Beorhtwynn.

Brigyta f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Bridget.

Brihana f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briana.

Brihanna f Jamaican Patois
Variant of Briana.

Brihaspati m & f Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Hindi
From Sanskrit बृहस्पति (bṛhaspati) meaning "Jupiter (the planet)" or "Thursday". This is the name of a Hindu deity of piety and religious devotion who is often identified with the planet Jupiter.

Brihita f Luba

Briita f Finnish
Finnish form of Brita.

Brijana f Serbian (Modern)
Serbian form of Briana.

Brijnir m & f Indian (Modern)

Brikena f Albanian
Feminine form of Briken.

Brikenda f Albanian (Rare)
Variant of Brikena.

Brikenzie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A combination of the popular feminine names Brianna and Mackenzie.

Brilanda f Albanian (Rare)

Brilee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briley.

Brileigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Briley.

Brilhèta f Gascon
Gascon form of Brilheta.

Brilheta f Occitan
Occitan form of Bridget.

Brilliana f English (Rare, Archaic)
Coined by Lord Conway in the early 17th century for his daughter (who would later become a well-known English letter-writer).... [more]

Brilliance f English (African, Rare)
Taken from the English word brilliance.

Brilyant f Azerbaijani
Means "brilliant, diamond" in Azerbaijani.

Brilyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brylynn.

Brilynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Brylynn.

Brima f Faroese
Feminine form of Brimi.

Brimhildur f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements brim "surf, surge" and hildr "battle, fight".

Brimo f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
The epithet of several Ancient Greek goddesses, most notably Hecate and Demeter, meaning "angry, furious, avenging".

Brimrún f Icelandic
Derived from the Germanic elements brim "surf, surge" and rún "secret".

Brina f English
Short form of Sabrina.

Brinda f Indian
Means "the basil plant" in Sanskrit.

Brinda f English (Rare)
Variant of Brenda, influenced by other -inda names such as Linda.

Brindabella f Indigenous Australian
Locational name, from the Brindabella mountain range on the border of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Usually said to be from a local language, meaning "two hopping mice" - hopping mice are native Australian mice... [more]

Brindin f & m English (Rare)
The name Brindin is a rare variant on the names Brandon and Brendan. It is more closely related to the name Brindon.

Brindle f Yiddish (Anglicized)
Variant of Breindel.

Brîndușa f Romanian
Variant of Brândușa.

Brined f Mexican

Briney f English
Diminutive of Sybrina used in the 18th century.

Bringefriede f German
Variation of Bringfriede.

Bringfriede f German (Modern, Rare)
Coined from the German phrase Bring Friede "bring peace!". The name was given to girls in Germany during and after the two world wars to express the desire for peace.... [more]

Bringfrieden f German (Rare)
Variation of Bringfriede.

Brini f Popular Culture
Diminutive of Sabrina. An example is Sabrina "Brini" Maxwell, a fictional character.

Brinika f Indian (Rare)