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Barsine f Old Persian, Persian
Means "clover" in Persian. This name was borne by a mistress of Alexander the Great (daughter of Artabazus) and also by one of his wives (Barsine-Stateira, daughter of King Darius III).
Barta f Dutch
Dutch short form of Bartholomea, though you could also say that it is the feminine form of Bart. The name is sometimes erroneously interpreted as a variant spelling of Berta.
Bartal m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
First name that also used as a last name, it's a combination of the names Bar and Tal.
Bartautė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Bartautas.
Bartė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Bartas.
Barthena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Parthena. Also compare Bartina, which is similar in appearance and sound but has a different etymology.
Bartholomea f Dutch, English
Dutch and English feminine form of Bartholomew.
Bartholomette f Medieval French
Medieval French feminine form of Bartholomew.
Bartina f Dutch
Dutch short form of Bartholomea. The name is sometimes erroneously interpreted as a variant spelling of Bertina... [more]
Bartine f English, Dutch
Feminine form of Bartholomew. A known bearer of this name is the late American film actress Bartine Burkett. The name is sometimes erroneously interpreted as a variant spelling of Bertine.
Bartira f Tupi, Brazilian
Possibly an archaic variant of Potira. Bartira was the name of the daughter of the chief Tibiriçá, an indigenous leader of great importance for the formation of the city of São Paulo... [more]
Bartola f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Bartolo, itself a short form of Bartolomé.
Bartolommea f Italian
Feminine form of Bartolommeo.
Bartulumèa f Sicilian
Feminine form of Bartulumèu.
Baruška f Czech
Diminutive form of Barbora.
Barzilla f & m American, English (Puritan)
Variant of Barzillai. In the United States it was introduced by the Puritans as a masculine name, and first (?) used for girls in the mid-18th century.
Bašankʼe f Sidamo
Feminine form of Bašankʼ-a.
Basanti f Indian, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Nepali
Odia, Bengali, Assamese and Nepali form of Vasanti.
Basaraba f & m Vlach
Derived from Basaraba, which is the Vlach name for the historical region of Bessarabia. It is said to be the native land of the Vlach people.
Bascha f Yiddish
Variant of Basha.
Bascha f German (Modern, Rare)
Slavic diminutive of Barbara.
Baseema f Arabic
Variant transcription of Basima.
Basel f Yiddish
Diminutive of Basia 2.
Baselia f Romansh
Feminine form of Baseli.
Basema f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسمة (see Basima).
Basemah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسمة (see Basima).
Basha f Yiddish
Yiddish diminutive of Batya.
Bashayer f Arabic
A blessing rain. Can mean 'a lot of good news'.
Basheera f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic بشيرة (see Bashira), as well as the Urdu form.
Bashel f & m English (American, Archaic)
Possibly use of the surname Bashel as a given name.
Bashira f Arabic
Feminine form of Bashir.
Bashkime f Albanian
Feminine form of Bashkim.
Basieńka f Polish
Diminutive of Barbara.
Basile f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Basilia and Basilie.
Basilia f Anglo-Norman, Medieval English, Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), German (Rare), Italian (Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Feminine form of Basil 1 via its latinized form Basilius. This was borne by an obscure early saint. As an English name it has long been obsolete, but was much used in the Middle Ages; perhaps a reference to Saint Veronica as Basilia in the medieval Mors Pilati (Death of Pilate) was responsible for the name's popularity.
Basilica f Greek
Given name from the Spanish and Italian word "basilica", derived from Ancient Greek "βασιλική στοά": a large oblong building in Roman architecture used as a public forum or town hall, sometimes also a church or court building... [more]
Basilique m & f French (Archaic), French (Acadian, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Basiliscus which was also used as a feminine form of this name.
Basilisa f Georgian (Archaic), Spanish, Galician
Georgian and Spanish form of Basilissa.
Basimah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسمة (see Basima).
Basina f Medieval French, Medieval German, History
Basina (c. 438 – 477) was a queen of Thuringia in the middle of the fifth century.
Bäširä f Bashkir
Baskhir form of Bashira.
Basirah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic بصيرة (see Basira), as well as the Malay form.
Basirat f Dagestani
Dagestani form of Basira.
Basiulka f Polish
Diminutive of Barbara.
Basiunia f Polish
Diminutive of Barbara.
Basiyat f Uzbek
Variant form of Basia.
Basjana f Polish
Feminine form of Basjan.
Baśka f Polish
Diminutive of Barbara.
Baskel f English (American, Archaic)
Possibly as a given name of the surname Baskel.
Basmah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بسمة (see Basma).
Bass f & m American
Transferred use of the surname Bass. It can also be a variant of Bas.
Bassa f Ancient Greek (Rare)
Transcription of Greek feminine name Βάσσα, of unknown meaning.
Bassema f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Basima.
Basseva f Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-French, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-French and Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Batsheva.
Bassima f Arabic
Variant transcription of Basima
Bastiana f Galician (Rare), Corsican, Gascon
Galician feminine form of Bastián, Corsican feminine form of Bastianu and Gascon feminine form of Bastian.
Bastiane f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Bastian.
Bastille f English (American, Rare)
Probably use of the surname Bastille.
Basyirah f Malay
Malay variant of Bashira.
Bata f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Beata. The name coincides with Basque bata, absolutive plural of bat, meaning "one".
Batalanta f Esperanto
Feminine form of Batalanto, which means "Warrior" in Esperanto. Batalanta, means "Female Warrior".
Batchéba f Biblical French
This form of Bathsheba is used in the Nouvelle Français courant (NFC) translation of the Bible. Batcheba Louis is a Haitian soccer player.
Batchen f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Derived from a combination of the words בת means "graceful girl" or "beautiful girl" in Hebrew.
Batea f Illyrian
Feminine form of Bato.
Bateel f Arabic
From the root “بتل” (batal) used denoting from Maryam (Mary) and as a meaning of piety and purity, also means the petal of a flower.
Bathild f Germanic
Variant of Badhild.
Bathilda f English (Rare), German, History
Variant of Bathild. This was the name of a 7th-century English saint who became queen of the Franks after being sold to them as a slave. She was canonised for fighting against the slave trade, promoting monasticism and founding a convent... [more]
Bathschua f Biblical German
Form of the name Bathshua in the Schlachter bible translation.
Bathshua f Biblical, English (Puritan)
Means "daughter of salvation" or "daughter of prosperity" in Hebrew. The first element is Hebrew בַּת (bat 2) meaning "daughter"; the second element could be derived from the verb יָשַׁע (yasha') "to save, to deliver", which is related to the verb שוע (shawa') meaning "to cry out (for salvation)" and the nouns שוע (shua'), שוע (shoa') and שועה (shawa) all of which mean "a cry (for salvation)", or it could be derived from a noun שוע which has been interpreted as meaning "riches, wealth".... [more]
Bathsua f Ancient Hebrew
Means "daughter of abundance".... [more]
Bathycleia f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Bathycleia was the mother of Hallirrhothius by Poseidon... [more]
Bathylle f French (Rare)
Extremely rare variant of Bathilde.
Batia f Greek Mythology
The name of a naiad of the town of Sparta in Lakedaimonia who married an early Spartan king, Oibalos. Her name is possibly derived from the word βατεο (bateo) meaning "covering".
Batia f Jewish
Variant transcription of Batya.
Batima f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Fatimah.
Batirtze f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Beatriz and Béatrice.
Batishwa f Assyrian
Assyrian form of Bathsheba.
Batiste f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque feminine form of Batista.
Batistino f Provençal
Provençal form of Baptistine.
Batka f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish form of Batya.
Batkol f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "echo" (see Hed).... [more]
Batma f Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Fatimah.
Batol f Persian
Persian form of Batul
Batool f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic بتول (see Batul), as well as the usual Urdu form.
Bator f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "girl of light", from a combination of Bat and Or.
Batoul f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بتول (see Batul).
Batrisha f Arabic (?)
One of the Arabic translitterations of of Patricia.
Bat-Schua f Biblical German
Form of Bathshua in the Elberfelder and the Zürcher bible translations.
Batszeba f Polish
Polish form of Bathsheba.
Battistina f Corsican
Feminine form of Battista.
Battuya f Mongolian
Means "strong ray of light" in Mongolian, from бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".
Batuulo f Somali
Somali form of Batul.
Batyam f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bat and Yam, means “daughter of the sea; mermaid” in Hebrew, also a city near Tel Aviv.
Bat-zabbai f Ancient Aramaic
Means "daughter of Zabbai" in Aramaic. This was the native Palmyrene name of Septimia Zenobia (see Zenobia).
Batzion f Hebrew (Modern, Rare), Biblical Hebrew
Derived from בַּת־צִיּוֹן meaning "daughter of Zion". This name first appears as a personification of Jerusalem or the Judean nation (mainly in a negative context)... [more]
Baubie f Scots
Diminutive of Baurbara.
Bauci f Italian
Italian form of Baucis.
Baucis f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Derived from Greek βαυκος (baukos) meaning "prudish". In Greek mythology, Baucis and Philemon were an elderly couple who showed great hospitality to the god Zeus. Baucis was also the name of a Greek poet contemporaneous with Sappho and Erinna whose work is now lost, apostrophized in Erinna's 'Distaff'.
Baucisz f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Baucis.
Baudette f Medieval French
Feminine form of Baudet.
Baudine f Medieval French, Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Baudin. In the Netherlands, this name is usually (but not always) a variant spelling of Boudine.
Baudouine f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Baudouin.
Baugeid f Old Norwegian
Norwegian form of Baugeiðr (see Baugheiðr).
Baugeið f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Baugheiðr.
Baugeiðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Baugheiðr.
Bauke m & f West Frisian, Dutch
For a man, it is the diminutive form of Baue - but for a woman, it is the feminine form of Baue. However, the name is far more common on men than on women.
Baukje f West Frisian, Dutch
Strictly feminine form of Bauke.
Baurbara f Scots
Scots form of Barbara.
Bavaria f German (Modern, Rare)
The latinised name of the German state of Bayern.... [more]
Bavkida f Russian
Russian form of Baucis.
Bávlá f Northern Sami
Northern Sami variant of Paula.
Bawon m & f Javanese
Means "share of a rice harvest received for one's services during the harvesting" in Javanese.
Bawornrat f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บวรรัตน์ (see Bowonrat).
Baxley f English (Rare)
Transferred from the surname Baxley, a variant of Bexley.
Bay f & m Medieval English, English
From the Middle English personal name Baye, from Old English Beaga (masculine) or Beage (feminine).... [more]
Bayartsetseg f Mongolian
Means "flower of joy" in Mongolian, from баяр (bayar) meaning "joy" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Bayla f Yiddish
Variant of Baila.
Baylaa f Obscure
Variant of Bayla.
Baylei f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Bailey.
Bayleigh f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Bailey.
Bayli f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Bailey.
Baylie f English
Variant of Bailey.
Baylye f Obscure
Variant of Bailey.
Baylyn f English
alternate spelling of Baylen
Bayna f Kalmyk
Feminine form of Bayn.
Bayonetta f Popular Culture
Name of the titular main character and protagonist of the same named game and movie. It's origins aren't very touched upon. However it's said in the movie to be derived from the weapon name "bayonet" and made feminine by the suffix "-ta".
Bayra f Kalmyk
Feminine form of Bayr.
Bəyza f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Beyza.
Bazhena f Russian
Russian feminine name possibly meaning "welcome child", or else, more likely, a variant form of Bozhena.
Bazhuta f Mordvin
Variant form of Bazhata.
Bazila f Croatian
Feminine form of Bazil.
Bazilia f Hungarian
Feminine form of Bazil.
Bazkoara f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Bazkoare.
Baztan f Medieval Basque
Derived from the name of a Navarrese valley.
Bazyla f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Bazyli.
Bazylisa f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Bazyli.
Bchira f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of بشيرة (See Bashira), chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Béa f French (Rare)
Short form of Béatrice, hardly ever used as a given name in its own right.
Beace f English
Short form of Beatrice.
Beadie f English
Diminutive of Beatrice.
Beaflurs f Arthurian Cycle
Means "beautiful flower" (compare Blanchefleur). This was the name of a fairy in the Middle High German romance 'Parzival' (Wolfram von Eschenbach's adaptation of 'Perceval, the Story of the Grail', a poem by Chrétien de Troyes)... [more]
Beanie f Scots, English
Variant of Beenie.
Bearnas f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Berenice, this name is also considered a feminine form of Bearnard.
Beasag f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Bessie.
Beasaidh f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Bessie.
Beasley m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Beasley.
Béata f French (Quebec)
Québécois form of Beata.
Beaten f Medieval Cornish
Medieval Cornish form of Beatrix.
Beatica f Obscure
Possibly an elaboration of Beata.
Beatka f Polish
Diminutive of Beata.
Beatres f Obscure
Variant of Beatrice.
Beatriç f Provençal
Provençal form of Beatrix.
Beatrica f Croatian, Slovak (Rare)
Croatian and Slovak form of Beatrice.
Beatričė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Beatrice.
Béatriche f Norman
Norman form of Béatrice.
Beatriċi f Maltese
Maltese form of Beatrice.
Beatrici f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Beatrice.
Beatricse f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Beatrice, reflecting the Italian pronunciation.
Beatricza f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Beatrix.
Beatrijs f Dutch, Flemish, Literature
Dutch form of Beatrix. A notable bearer of this name is the Blessed Beatrijs of Nazareth (1200-1268), a Flemish Cistercian nun who is known as Beatrice in English.... [more]
Béatris f Gascon
Gascon form of Béatrice.
Beatris f Russian (Rare), Medieval Occitan, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Flemish, Czech (Rare), Breton, Provençal, Romansh, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Russian, Breton, Provençal, medieval Spanish and medieval Occitan form of Beatrix, a Czech and Romansh variant of that name and a Brazilian Portuguese variant of Beatriz.
Beatrisa f Georgian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Georgian and Russian form of Beatrice.
Beatrisz f Hungarian
Hungarian adoption of French Béatrice.
Beatritz f Provençal, Lengadocian, Gascon
Provençal, Languedocian and Gascon form of Beatrix.
Béatrix f French
French form of Beatrix.
Beatriza f Brazilian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Beatriz.
Beatrize f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Beatrice, or perhaps in some cases Beatriz.
Beatrys f Medieval Flemish, Flemish
West Flemish form of Beatrice.
Beatrysa f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Beatrice.
Beattie f Scots, English
Diminutive of Beatrice.
Beauanna f English (Rare)
A combination of Beau and Anna
Beauchiana f Dutch (Rare)
A combination of the French masculine adjective beau meaning "beautiful, handsome" with the name Chiana. Interestingly, this given name has a strong resemblance with the French surname Beauchain and its variant Beauchaine... [more]
Beauleen f Obscure
Combination of Beau and lene.
Beauté f Arthurian Cycle
1. A lovely maiden from the castle Landemore.... [more]
Beauvivante f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
A maiden who arrived at Camelot seeking a champion to avenge the death of a knight in the Straight of Sorelois (Straits of Sorelois). She was hoping to find Lancelot, but she reluctantly accepted Arthur’s appointment of Sir Brunor the Black, or the Knight of the Ill-Fitting Coat, to the task.... [more]
Beaux m & f English
Variant of Beau
Bebang f Filipino
Diminutive of Eva, Genoveva, and other names with a similar sound.
Bebbe f Anglo-Saxon
A diminutive of the female given name Elisabeth, this name gave rise to the place name Bamburgh, its Anglo-Saxon name being "Bebbanburh".
Bebe f English
Diminutive of Barbara, Elizabeth and any other name starting with 'B'.
Bebela f Portuguese
Diminutive of Isabela.
Bebelyn f Filipino
Combination of Bebe, a Filipino colloquialism for the English word baby, and the popular suffix -lyn. This is essentially a variant of Babylyn.
Bebeng f Filipino
Diminutive of Bebe, a Filipino colloquialism for the English word baby. This can also be a variant of Bibing.
Bebiana f Portuguese
Variat of Bibiana.
Bebing f Filipino
Variant of Bebeng.
Bebryce f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Βεβρύκη (Bebryke). In Greek legend Bebryke or Bebryce, otherwise called Βρύκη (Bryke) or Bryce, was one of the Danaids. The Bebryces, a mythical tribe of people living in Bithynia (a region of Asia Minor also known as Bebrycia), were said to be named for Bebryce (or else for a hero named Bebryx or Bebrycus).
Bec f Irish Mythology (?)
Allegedly an older form of Irish beag "small".... [more]
Beca f Welsh
Short form of Rebecca.
Beca f Portuguese
Diminutive of Isabela.
Becas f & m Portuguese
Portuguese short form of Isabel, Rebeca, Bernardo, and other names with the "be" sound. It can also come from the word "bebé" (baby).
Beccalyn f Obscure
Combination of Becca and Lyn.
Beccy f English
Variant of Becky.
Bechet f English
Transferred from the surname Bechet.... [more]
Bechora f Jewish, Judeo-Spanish
Feminine form of Bechor.
Beci f English
Variant of Becky
Becia f Polish
Diminutive of Beata.
Beckee f English
Variant of Becky.
Beckem m & f English (American)
Variant of Beckham. Beckem was given to 15 boys in 2017 per the SSA.
Beckette f English (Modern)
Feminine form of Beckett.
Beckey f English
Variant of Becky.
Beckian f Obscure
First name of poetess Beckian Fritz Goldberg. Possibly a combination of Becki and Ann.
Beckie f English
Variant of Becky.
Bécuma f Irish Mythology
Means "troubled lady", from Old Irish "woman" and a second element, perhaps chuma, meaning "grief, sorrow, wound". In Irish legend she was a woman who 'dwelt in the Land of Promise and had an affair with Gaiar, a son of Manannán mac Lir, the sea-god... [more]
Beda f & m Swedish, Italian, Spanish, Finland Swedish, Finnish
Form of Bede in various languages. Beda is a feminine name in Sweden and Finland.
Bedanshi f Indian
bedanshi mean part of bedh
Bedasi f Mari
Mari form of Feodosiya.
Bedda f Sicilian
Variant of Bella.
Bedda f Faroese
Faroese form of both Beda and Betta.
Beddina f Sicilian
Diminutive of Bedda.
Bedduzza f Sicilian
Dimiutive of Bedda.
Bede f English
Diminutive of Obedience used in the 18th century.
Bedia f Turkish
Turkish form of Badi'a.
Bediha f Turkish
Variant of Bedia.
Bedrie f Albanian
Variant of Bedrije.
Bedrije f Albanian
Feminine form of Bedri.
Bee f & m Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Mei 1.
Beeanna f English
Variant of Bianna.
Beeke f Low German
A Low German form of Rebecca.
Beena f Indian, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bina.
Beenie f Scots
Diminutive of names ending in -bina, especially Robina.
Beeri m & f Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical
Hebrew name deriving from בְּאֵר be'er "well", "fountain" with suffix, meaning "my well".... [more]
Beertje f Dutch
Feminine form of Beer. In Dutch, beertje also means "bearlet, little bear".... [more]
Beeta f Persian
Meaning "unique" and/or "one of a kind". The characters "بی" (bee) meaning "without" and "تا" (taa) meaning "alike/likeness/similar being".... [more]
Beezus f Literature
In the case of the character from Beverly Cleary's 'Ramona' book series, it originated as a nursery form of Beatrice (her real name), given to her by her younger sister.
Be-faithful m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to Revelation 2:10, "Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life."
Begilda f Medieval English (Latinized)
Latinized form of Old English Béaghild.
Begimai f Kyrgyz
Variant transcription of Begimay.
Begimay f Kyrgyz
Derived from begum, the feminine form of the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master", combined with Kyrgyz ай (ay) meaning "moon".
Bego f Spanish
Short form of Begoña.
Begónia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Begonia.
Begonia f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Romani (Archaic)
From the name of a flowering plant, which was named for the French botanist Michel Bégon. In some cases it may be a variant of the Spanish Begoña.
Begonya f Catalan
Catalan form of Begoña.
Begum f Indian
Begum is a female title, denoting a daughter or wife of a Beg, title of Turko-Mongol origin meaning ''Chief'' or ''Commander''.
Begw f Welsh
Diminutive of Marged.
Behati f Afrikaans
Possibly an Afrikaans variant of Beata. It is the name of Namibian fashion model Behati Prinsloo (b. 1989).
Beheshta f Afghan
Derived from the Persian noun بهشت (behesht) meaning "paradise, heaven". A known bearer of this name is the Afghan news anchor Beheshta Arghand.
Behice f Turkish
Turkish form of Bahija.