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Biddie f English, Scottish
Diminutive of Bridget.

Bidemi m & f Yoruba
Means "born awaiting me" in Yoruba.

Bidi f Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Obedience.

Bié f Greek Mythology (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Bia.

Biebele f & m Ijaw
Means "joyful" in Ijaw.

Biechna f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Benigna, Benedykta and Beata.

Biecsława f Polish
Feminine form of Biecsław.

Bieiris f Medieval Occitan
Medieval Occitan form of Beatrice.

Bieita f Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Bieito.

Bieke f Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Bietje.

Biela f Portuguese (Brazilian), Galician
Short form of Gabriela.

Biele f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine variant of Biel

Bielke f Yiddish
Variant of Beylke. Jerry Bock used this for the name of Tevye's fifth daughter in his musical 'Fiddler on the Roof' (1964).

Biellá f Sami
Unknown meaning.

Bieng f Chinese (Teochew)
Teochew Chinese form of Ban.

Bieniaszka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Benigna.

Bieńka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Benigna and Benedykta.

Bien-li-viengue m & f Jewish

Bienna f Obscure
In the case of French swimmer Bienna Pélégry (1899-1989), it is a short form of one of her names, Bibiena.

Bienvenue f French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Bienvenu.

Bierbel f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Barbara.

Biergá f Sami
Sami form of Bjǫrg.

Bierløta f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Bergljót.

Biernådete f Walloon
Walloon form of Bernadette.

Bieta f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.

Bietie f Scottish (Archaic)
Possible diminutive of Beitris. See also Beatie.

Bietka f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.

Bietråde f Medieval Walloon
Walloon form of Bertrade.

Bietriz f Medieval French
Old French variant of Béatrice.

Biette f French (Rare), Medieval French, History
Perhaps from Bietta, the Romansch form of Beata. ... [more]

Biezdziadka f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Biezdziad.

Biffany f English (Rare)
Feminized form of "Biff". Possible variant of "Tiffany".

Biffie f English (Australian)
Diminutive of Elizabeth.

Biffy f English (American)
Diminutive of Elizabeth.

Bigaŋ m & f Dagbani
"Not discriminated" denoting "I will not discriminate"

Bigana f Breton (Rare)
Diminutive of Mariana.

Bigga f Sami
Sami diminutive of Birgitta.

Biggá f Sami
Sami form of Biggi.

Bigge f & m Sami, Swedish
Sami variant of Biggi and Swedish diminutive of Birger.

Biggi f Danish, German
Pet form of Brigitte, Birgit and their variants.

Bighani f Filipino, Tagalog
From Tagalog bighani meaning "allurement, fascination, charming".

Bigna f Romansh
Romansh form of Barbara as well as a variant of Bina. This name is traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Bignia f Romansh
Variant of Bigna.

Bihan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 碧 (bì) meaning "jade; green, blue" and 晗 (hán) meaning "pre-dawn".

Bihar f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Behar.

Bihe f Chinese
From the Chinese 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 翮 (hé) meaning "quill".

Bihong f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly" or 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow" or 鸿 (hóng) meaning "wild swan".

Bihotza f Basque
Derived from Basque bihotz "heart; spirit; (by extension) courage; (term of endearment) dear, darling".

Bihozne f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a variant of Bihotza.

Bihri f Jewish

Bihuan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 碧 (bì) meaning "jade; green, blue" and 焕 (huàn) meaning "shining".

Bihui f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly" and 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness".

Bihxa m & f Yi
Means "one hundred ceremonies" in Yi.

Biibi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Bibe.

Biidaaban f Ojibwe
Loosely translated from Anishinaabemowin (the Ojibwe language) it is a name meaning "daybreak," "the approach of dawn," "dawn is coming." ... [more]

Biijá f Sami
Sami form of Pia and variant of Birrá.

Bijal f Hinduism
bijal means the richel,sine.... [more]

Bijara f Kurdish
Feminine form of Bijar.

Bijîn f Kurdish
Means "desire, long for" in Kurdish.

Bijin m & f Japanese
From Japanese 実 (bi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth" or 美 (bi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 人 (jin) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Bijin f Chinese
From the Chinese 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 锦 (jǐn) meaning "bright and beautiful, brocade, tapestry, embroidery".

Bijiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 馝 (bì) meaning "fragrance" and 久 (jiǔ) meaning "a long time ago".

Bijoux f American (Modern, Rare)
Plural of the French word bijou, meaning "jewels". It is not used as a given name in France.

Bijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 碧 (bì) meaning "jade; green, blue" and 涓 (juān) meaning "brook, stream; select; pure".

Bijul f Indian

Bijya f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish bijîn meaning "enviable".

Bikä f Tatar

Biket f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Rebecca.

Bikhïlïw f Bashkir
Means "very beautiful" in Bashkir.

Bikká f Sami
Sami variant of Biggá.

Bil f Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "instant" in Old Norse. It's also a poetic word describing a woman. In Norse Mythology, Bil and her brother Hjúki follow Máni across the heavens.

Bila f Hebrew
Short form of Bilha.

Bilan f Somali

Bilan f Chinese
From the Chinese 璧 (bì) meaning "piece of jade with hole" or 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".

Bilasa f Sicilian
Variant of Biaggia.

Bilashini f Manipuri
Meaning "Desire".

Bilasuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Bilasa.

Bilbañe f Basque (Rare)
Basque equivalent of Circuncisión.

Bilbi f Literature
Hebrew transcription of Pippi, used in the Hebrew translation of 'The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking'.

Bïlbïl f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Bilbil.

Bildosne f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque bildots "lamb" and the Basque feminine suffix -ne. It is used as a Basque equivalent of Inés.

Bilduu f Buryat
Means "flattering, pleasing" in Buryat.

Bileg m & f Mongolian
Means "gift, talent, aptitude" in Mongolian.

Bilegsaikhan f Mongolian
Etymology uncertain, possibly deriving from the Mongolian elements билэг (bileg) meaning "gift, talent" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Bilen f Tigrinya
Means "beautiful" in Tigrinya.

Bilen f Amharic
Means "iris" in Amharic.

Bilena f English
English variant of Bilina.

Bilgə f Azerbaijani
From the Turkish bilge meaning "wise, profound".

Bilguunsaran f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "wise moon", from Bilgüün meaning "wise" and саран (saran) meaning "moon".

Bilhidis f Medieval German
Latinised form of Bilihild.... [more]

Bili f & m Indigenous Australian (Anglicized, Rare)
This name is Indigenous Australian.

Bilia f Medieval Italian

Bilian f Chinese
From the Chinese 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Biliana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Биляна (see Bilyana).

Biliang f Chinese
From the Chinese 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, blue, green" and 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable".

Bilichild f Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Bilihild. Bilichild was the wife of Childeric II, a 7th-century Frankish king.

Biligard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element bili "gentleness." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."

Biligund f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element bili "gentleness" combined with Old High German gund "war."

Bilihild f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element bili "gentleness" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."

Bililde f Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Bilhilde.

Bilin f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly", 馝 (bì) meaning fragrance" or 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, blue, green" and 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem", 凛 (lǐn) meaning "cold, severe, strict" or 粼 (lín) meaning "clear".

Bilinda f English (British, Rare)
Probably rarely used alternate spelling of Belinda. Mostly known because of Bilinda Butcher, who is guitarist/singer of My Bloody Valentine.

Biling f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".

Bilistiche f Ancient Greek (Rare, ?), History
Perhaps a Macedonian dialectical form of Philistiche, or a Hellenized form of a non-Greek name. This was borne by a 3rd-century BC hetaira (courtesan or prostitute of ancient Greece) of uncertain origin... [more]

Bilitrud f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element bili "gentleness" combined with þruþ "strength."

Bilka f Slovene
Diminutive of Biljana.

Bilke f Low German (Modern, Rare)
Low German diminutive of Names starting in Bil- (from the Germanic name element BILI "gentleness").

Billa f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Sibilla.

Billa f Jewish
Variant of Bila.

Billan f Somali

Billard m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Billard.

Billee f & m Hindi (Rare), Indian (Modern), English (Modern)
From Hindi बिल्ली (billee) meaning "cat". It is also used as variant of the name BILLY, BILLIE, or BILLI.

Billi f English
Variant of Billie.

Billiana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A combination between Billie and Anna.

Billiann f English

Billianne f English
Strictly feminine version of Billie, or a combination of Billy and Anne 1.

Billiejean f English (Rare)
Combination of Billie and Jean 2. This is also popularized by the title of the song by Michael Jackson named "Billie Jean" released on January 22nd 1983.

Billiejo f American (South), English (Rare)
Combination of Billie and Jo. Also, see its male counterpart: Billyjoe.

Billiejoe f Obscure
Rare variant of Billiejo.

Billijo f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Billiejo.

Billina f Literature, English (American)
Character from a novel in the Oz series.

Billura f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek billur meaning "crystal".

Billurə f Azerbaijani
From the Azerbaijani billur meaning "crystal".

Billye f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Billy.

Billyjo f & m American (South, Rare), English (British, Rare)
Variant of Billiejo or Billyjoe.

Bilma f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Vilma.

Bilonda f Southern African

Bilqees f Urdu
Urdu form of Bilqis.

Bilqeys f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Bilqis.

Bilqiz f Chechen
Chechen name of Turkic origin from Proto-Turkic *bạl meaning "honey" combined with *kɨ̄ŕ "girl, woman".

Bilquis f Muslim (Rare)
Variant transcription of Bilqis.

Bilquis f Urdu
Urdu form of Bilqis.

Biltje f East Frisian

Biltrud f Germanic
Shorter form of Bilitrud.

Biltrude f Germanic, History
Variant of Biltrud. Biltrude was the wife of Grimoald, an 8th-century duke of Bavaria.

Bim f Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of names like Birgitta and Britt-Marie (see Brittmarie).

Bimala f Indian
Means'Pure'

Bimali f Sinhalese
Feminine form of Bimal.

Bimeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly" or 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 梦 (mèng) meaning "dream".

Bimin f Chinese
From the Chinese 馝 (bì) meaning "fragrance" or 碧 (bì) meaning "green, blue" and 旻 (mín) meaning "heaven".

Bimini f & m Popular Culture (Modern, Rare)
Means “two islands” in the Lucayan language of the Bahamas.

Bimla f Punjabi
Means "rose" in Punjabi.

Bimlesh m & f Indian
The king of gandu community.

Bimola f Manipuri
Meitei form of Vimala.

Bimota f Manipuri
Means "clever" in Meitei.

Bimpẹ f Yoruba
Means "one who is gorgeous and beautiful" in Yoruba.

Bimpɛ f Yoruba
Beninese variant of Bimpẹ.

Bin f Japanese (Archaic)

Bin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 斌 or 彬 (bīn) meaning "refined", 滨 (bīn) meaning "beach, seashore" or 宾 (bīn) meaning "visitor, guest", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.

Bína f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Bina.

Bina f Yiddish, Hebrew
Yiddish name derived from bin(e) "bee", which was originally used as a translation of the Hebrew name Deborah, though it has since become associated with modern Hebrew bina "understanding".... [more]

Bina f Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Assamese, Nepali
Variant of Vina.

Bina f Breton, Slovene
Short form of Albina.

Bina f English
Diminutive of Sabina and Sabrina.

Bina f Romansh
Short form of Jacobina, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in the Engadine valley.

Binafsha f Uzbek, Afghan
Means "violet flower" in Uzbek, from Persian بنفشه‎ (banafše). Also see Banafsheh.

Binah f Hebrew, Jewish
Variant transcription of Bina.

Binah f Bobangi
Means "a dancer" in Bobangi.

Bînahî f Kurdish
Means "sight" in Kurdish.

Binar f Indonesian
Means "Twinkle" i.e. eyes, stars, etc

Binat f Hebrew

Binaya m & f Indian, Nepali
Form of Binay.

Binaz f Kurdish
Means "coquettish" in Kurdish.

Binca f Slovene
Short form of Albinca.

Binchen f German (Rare)
Diminutive of Jakobina, Jakobine, Sabina, Sabine and sometimes Sabrina, as it contains the German diminutive suffix -chen... [more]

Binda f Indigenous Australian
Means 'Green place' and 'Deep water'.

Bindall m & f Indigenous Australian
Derives from Bindal an ethnic name. This Aboriginal people live in Burdakin Shire, Queensland.

Binday f Filipino
Diminutive of Brigida.

Binderiyaa f & m Mongolian
Means "beryl" in Mongolian.

Bindi f Indigenous Australian, Nyungar
Means "butterfly" from the word bindi-bindi in Nyungar, spoken in Western Australian near Perth.... [more]

Bindiya f Indian

Bindu f Indian

Bindu f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Assamese, Odia
Means "drop, point, dot" in Sanskrit.

Bindumalini f Hindi
Hindi feminine name meaning "who wears garlands of pearls".

Binefş f Kurdish
Means "violet" in Kurdish.

Bineke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Bine 1, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.... [more]

Binenn f Breton
Short form of Albinenn.

Bineta f German (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Bine 1 with the originally Spanish or Portuguese ending -eta.

Bineta f Western African

Bineti f & m Dagbani
Means "they have enlightened us" in Dagbani.

Binevş f Kurdish
Means "violet" in Kurdish.

Bing f & m Chinese, Zhuang
Derived from the Chinese characters 丙 (bǐng) meaning "third" or 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" or 兵 (bīng) meaning "army, soldier".... [more]

Bing f & m Filipino
Affectionate nickname (compare Bong and Beng).

Bingbing f & m Chinese
From Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice, cold" combined with itself, as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Bingchang f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 嫦 (cháng), from the name of a moon goddess.

Bingchun f & m Chinese
This name can be combined with 冰 (Bing) meaning "Cold, Ice", and 春 (Chun) meaning "season of springtime", or 纯 (Chun) meaning "Purity, Pure, Unmixed, Skillful, Genuine, Simple, Practiced". Sources are in the notes.

Binge f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous; glorious" and 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful; good".

Bingene f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Vicenta.

Bingfei f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain".

Bingfen f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice; ice-cold" and 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma; perfume".

Bingfu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice, cold" combined with 福 (fú) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing". Other character combinations are possible.

Binghan f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 寒 (hán) meaning "cold, wintry" or 菡 (hàn) meaning "bud".

Binghong f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 虹 (hóng) meaning "rainbow".

Binghua f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 花 (huā) meaning "flower".

Bingjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Binglan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice; ice-cold" and 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist, mountain haze".

Bingli f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".

Binglian f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Bingliang f & m Chinese
This name can be made up of 冰 (Bing) meant "Ice, Cold" and 梁 (Liang) means "Beam, Elevation, Bridge, Mast".

Bingling f & m Chinese
冰 (Bing) means "Ice, Cold" while 灵 (Ling) means "Soul, Spirit" or 铃 ... [more]

Bingliu f & m Chinese
From Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" combined with 柳 (liǔ) meaning "willow", 榴 (liú) meaning "pomegranate", 瑠 (liú) meaning "lapis lazuli", 流 (liú) meaning "flow, stream, current", 刘 (liú) meaning "kill, destroy", or 六 (liù) meaning "six"... [more]

Bingluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird.

Bingmei f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 梅 (méi) meaning "plum".

Bingo m & f Popular Culture, Pet
From an alternative form of bing, suggesting a ringing sound. As an exclamation of surprise or sudden realization, bingo! is attested from 1923.

Bingqian f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous; glorious" and 倩 (qiàn) meaning "beautiful, lovely" or 茜 (qiàn) meaning "madder, reeds".

Bingqin f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 琴 (qín), a type of Chinese lute.

Bingquan f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain, wealth".

Bingrao f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice; ice-cold" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming".

Bingren f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 仁 (rén) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".

Bingrong f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".

Bingrui f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "flower buds, unopened flowers".

Bingshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle".

Bingwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" or 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".

Bingxi f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice; ice-cold" and 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream, creek", 晰 (xī) meaning "clear, evident; clearly" or 汐 (xī) meaning "night tides".

Bingxia f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous; glorious" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".

Bingxian f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice; ice-cold" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined; skillful".

Bingxiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen, happiness".

Bingxu f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 絮 (xù) meaning "raw silk, raw cotton".

Bingxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star".

Bingxue f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice; ice-cold" and 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow".

Bingyan f & m Chinese
This name is a combination of 冰 (Bing) meaning "Cold, Ice" and 艳 (Yan) meaning "Gorgeous, Beautiful" (usually for girls), or 岩 (Yan) meaning "Cliff, Rocks" (usually for boys). Other hanzi combinations are possible.

Bingye f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving".

Bingyi f & m Chinese
Bing means "Ice, Cold" and Yi means "Righteousness, Justice, Benefit, Profit, Proper, Suitable, Decisive, Resolute, Firm, (these four are mainly feminine) "Harmony, Joy, Ceremony, Rites."

Bingyin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 秉 (bǐng) meaning "grasp, hold, maintain" or 丙 (bǐng) meaning "third" combined with 印 (yìn) meaning "seal, mark, sign", 寅 (yín) meaning "to respect", or 垠 (yín) meaning "riverbank, boundary", as well as other character combinations.

Bingyong m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave, courageous".

Bingyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" and 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure".

Bingyun f & m Chinese
This name is a combination of 冰/氷 (Bing) meaning "Cold, Ice", and 允 (Yun) meaning "Consent, Allow", possibly 运 (Yun) meaning "Conveyance, Transportation, Luck, Haul, Carriage, Fortune, Traffic, Ship", or 云 (Yun) meaning "Cloud"... [more]

Bingzhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "precious, valuable, rare".

Bingzhu f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 珠 (zhū) meaning "bead, pearl, precious stone".

Bính m & f Vietnamese
Derived from the Sino-Vietnamese 丙 (bǐng) referred to the Third Heavenly Stem, connected with Fire in the Chinese philosophy of Wu Xing.... [more]

Binh m & f Vietnamese (Anglicized, Expatriate)
Variant of Bình used outside of Vietnam.

Binhan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 彬 (bīn) meaning "cultivated, well-bred" a and 菡 (hàn) meaning "buds, lotus buds".

Bini f Tibetan

Binia f Romansh
Variant of Bignia.

Binibini f Filipino (Rare)
Filipino equivalent of "Miss." Actress Binibini Gandanghari is a well-known bearer.

Binidetta f Sicilian
Variant of Biniditta.

Biniditta f Sicilian
Feminine form of Binidittu.

Binidittina f Sicilian
Diminutive of Biniditta.

Binigna f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Benigna.

Biniritta f Sicilian
Variant of Biniditta.

Binita f Sicilian
Cognate of Benita.

Binita f Indian, Nepali
Maybe a variant of Vinita.

Binja f German (Swiss)
Variant of Bigna, written according to German phonetics.

Binjing f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese 玢 (bīn) meaning "jade streaks" and 晶 (jīng) meaning "crystal".

Binka f Kashubian
Diminutive of names ending in -bina, such as Albina and Sabina.

Binky m & f English (Rare)
A nickname of unknown meaning. A notable bearer of the nickname is Binky Felstead from the show 'Made in Chelsea', whose real name is Alexandra.

Binmary f Indigenous Australian

Binna f & m Korean (Modern)
From the stem of verb 빛나다 (binnada) meaning "to shine," effectively a combination of Bit and verb 나다 (nada) meaning "to be born; to appear, arise; to break/come out; to grow, spread."

Binnarae f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Narae.

Binnarda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Bernarda.

Binnardetta f Sicilian
Diminutive of Binnarda.

Binnardina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Bernardina.

Binnari f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Nari.

Binnaz f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish "thousand of whims": bin - "thousand" and naz - "coquetry,coyness, whim".

Binnie f English

Binnur f Turkish

Binnuri f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Nuri.

Binny f English
Diminutive of Benita. In British television show, 'The Kids of 47A' (1973-1975), one of the sisters Gathercole is called Binny, but in this case her given name was Belinda.

Binqian f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 玢 (bīn) meaning "jade's streaks" and 倩 (qiàn) meaning "beautiful, lovely".

Binta f Hausa
From the Arabic بِنْت‎ (bint) meaning "daughter".

Bintanath f Ancient Egyptian
Means "daughter of Anat 1" in Egyptian.... [more]

Bintang m & f Indonesian
Means "star" in Indonesian.

Binti f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic بِنْت (bint) meaning "daughter, girl".

Bintou f Western African
From Arabic بِنْت (bint) meaning "daughter, girl".

Bintu f & m Nigerian

Binxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 缤 (bīn) meaning "flourishing, thriving, abundant" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade".

Binyang f Korean (Rare)
From the stem of verb 빛나다 (binnada) meaning "to shine," combined with 陽 (yang) meaning "sun"

Binying f Chinese
From the Chinese 彬 (bīn) meaning "cultivated, well-bred" or 玢 (bīn) meaning "jade's streaks" and 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems; bright, lustrous" or 英 (yīng) meaning "hero; outstanding person; petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero"

Biodun m & f Yoruba
Means "born during a festival" in Yoruba.

Biöegümiła f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Bogumiła.

Biola f Marshallese
Marshellese form of Violet.

Biolant f Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Violante.

Bioleta f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Violeta.

Bion f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (bi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Biora f Japanese
From Japanese 実 (bi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth", 緒 (o) meaning "thread" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Biote f Ancient Greek
From Greek βιοτή (bioté) "living, sustenance".

Bipasha f Indian
Meaning "river". Famous bearers are Bipasha Basu (born January 7, 1979) and Indian actress and model and Bipasha Hayat (born March 23, 1971), Bangladeshi actress and model.

Biqiong f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly" or 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 琼 (qióng) meaning "jade, rare, precious".

Bira f Polish
Diminutive form of Biruta.

Birabiro f Amharic
Means "butterfly" in Amharic.

Biralee f Indigenous Australian, English (Australian)
Means "baby" in an Australian Aboriginal language. Using Aboriginal words as names was a popular trend in 1970s Australia.

Biran m & f Indian, Hindi

Biray f & m Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Name found in the Bible rare used back in history.Biray is a late loan word from and refers to the fortified acropolis, usually built at the highest and most easily defensible part of a city ( Nehemiah 1:1; Esther 1:2 ). It referred to the fortress near the Temple in the rebuilt Jerusalem (Nehemiah 2:8 ) A castle place or mountain.

Birbaha f Santali
Meaning unknown. A notable bearer is Birbaha Hansda, an Indian actress and politican.

Birca f German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Birka.

Birca f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish birc meaning "tower".

Bircə f Azerbaijani
From bir meaning "one, single" in Azerbaijani.

Bircəçiçək f Azerbaijani
From the Azerbaijani bir meaning "one, gingle" and çiçək meaning "flower".

Bircan f & m Turkish
Turkish origin, Bir is Turkish for "one" and Can translates to "soul, life" so therefore, "one soul".

Birchinia f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Virginia.

Bird f & m American (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Bird.

Birda f American (South)
Variant of Bertha, influenced by Birdie.

Birdella f English (Rare)
Probably an elaborate form of Bird. It can also be a combination of Bird and the suffix -ella.

Birdena f English (American)
Elaborated form of Bird.

Birdina f Popular Culture
Name of a character in the 1955, MGM released 'The Glass Slipper,' their musical take on the famous Cinderalla story.

Birdine f English
Variant of Birdie.

Birdo f Popular Culture
Birdo, known in Japan as Catherine (キャサリン Kyasarin), is a recurring character in the Mario franchise. Her first appearance was as an enemy in Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic, which was rebranded as Super Mario Bros... [more]

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

Birdy f English
Variant of Birdie.

Birė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Short form of feminine names that start with Bir-, such as Birmantė and Birvydė.