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Bengisu f Turkish

Bengisu f Turkish
Means water of eternality, aqua vitæ, the water believed to give one eternal life. Derives from Old Turkic Beñgüsuv/Meñgüsuv consisting of Beñgü, Meñgü (eternal, everlasting, immortal) and Suv (water).

Benjamas f Thai
Alternate transcription of Benchamat.

Bensivenuta f Judeo-Italian (Archaic), Medieval Jewish

Bensu f Turkish
From Turkish ben meaning "I, me" and su meaning "water".

Benthesicyme f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Βενθεσικύμη (Benthesikyme), derived from βένθος (benthos) meaning "depth (of the sea)" and κῦμα (kyma) "wave, swell". According to the mythographer Apollodorus, she was a daughter of Poseidon and Amphitrite, and the foster mother of Eumolpus.

Beraskita f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Berasko, using the feminine Spanish suffix -ita. It was common in 12th-century Navarra.

Berenise f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of the name Berenice.

Berenisia f Polish
Diminutive of Berenika.

Bérényss f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bérénice.

Bergdís f Old Norse, Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements borg "stronghold, fortification, castle" or bjǫrg "help, deliverance" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Bergdis f Norwegian (Rare), Faroese
Younger form of Bergdís.

Bergrós f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements borg "stronghold, fortification, castle" or bjǫrg "help, deliverance" and rós "rose" (ultimately from Latin rosa "rose").

Berislava f Croatian
Feminine form of Berislav.

Berisuara f Spanish

Bernisa f German (Bessarabian)

Bersa f Old Norse
Feminine form of Bersi.

Bersab f Armenian
Diminutive form of Bersabeh.

Bersaba f Cornish (Archaic)
Cornish form of Bathsheba.

Bersabe f Jewish, American (Hispanic)

Bersabee f Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Bathsheba, as it first appeared in the Septuagint. The modern Greek form of the name is Virsavee.

Bersabeh f Armenian, Amharic
Armenian and Amharic form of Bathsheba.

Berseba f Cornish (Archaic)
Variant of Bersaba.

Bershawn m & f African American

Bersinda f Asturian
Asturian form of Gumersinda.

Bersybee f Cornish (Archaic)
Variant of Bersaba.

Bertácska f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Berta.

Bertechildis f Frankish
Bertechildis was the fifth wife of Dagobert I, King of the Franks. Her name is a form of Berthild.

Bertisma f Germanic, Medieval French
Derived from the Old Frankish or Old Saxon element berht, Old High German beraht meaning "bright" (compare Bertha) combined with -isma, a variant of the Latin superlative suffix -issima.

Bertresa f English (American)
Maybe derived from the surname Bertrés.

Bertsetseg f Mongolian
Means "pincushion flower" (species Scabiosa comosa) in Mongolian, a kind of purple-blue flower in the honeysuckle genus. Ultimately derived from бэр (ber) meaning "bride, daughter-in-law, sister-in-law" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".

Beruša f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Berenika. Also compare Beruška.

Beruška f Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Berenika. Also compare Beruša.

Bes f English
Variant spelling of Bess or Bessy.

Besa f Albanian
Derived from Albanian besë meaning "pledge, word of honor; trust, faith".

Besara f Albanian
Feminine form of Besar.

Beşaret f Turkish
Means "announcement (of good news)" in Turkish.... [more]

Besarta f Albanian
Feminine form of Besart.

Besa-yoona f Paiute

Bescha f Yiddish
Variant of Bascha.

Besê f Kurdish
From Kurdish bes meaning "only" or "enough".

Besel f Jewish
Diminutive of Basya

Beselot f Amharic
Means "gained through prayer" in Amharic.

Beshi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 辺, 邊 (be) “area, place, vicinity” or 倍 (be) meaning “multiple times” or 部 (be) meaning “part, section” combined with 四 (shi) “four”, 清 (shi) “clean, pure, clear”, 詩 (shi) “poetry, poem, verse” 志 (shi) “will, purpose, ambition”, or 史 (shi) meaning “history”... [more]

Besiana f Albanian
Variant of Besjana.

Besime f Albanian
Feminine form of Besim 2.

Besime f Turkish
Turkish form of Basima.

Besina f Medieval Italian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It might be a diminutive of Elisabetta.

Besiona f Albanian (Rare)
Variant of Besjona.

Besitazión f Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Visitación.

Besjana f Albanian
Derived from Besiana, one of the Albanian names of Podujevo, a city in north-eastern Kosovo. Allegedly, the name is ultimately derived from Albanian besë "faith; belief; trust; oath; promise".

Besjona f Albanian
Variant of Besjana.

Besma f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بسمة (see Basma) chiefly used in North Africa.

Besmira f Albanian
Feminine form of Besmir.

Besnike f Albanian
Feminine form of Besnik.

Besorah f Hebrew
Besorah means news. Paired with Tova it means good news.

Besse f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Bessie.

Bessee f Manx
Manx form of Bessie and Betty.

Bessel f Judeo-French
Diminutive of Bethsabe.

Besselyn f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Basel (via its variant Besel). It was recorded in 14th-century Frankfurt, Germany.

Besseta f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Diminutive of Elizabeth.

Bessica f English (American, Rare)
Likely an elaboration of Bessie.

Bessille f Arthurian Cycle
In the Prose Tristan, a Cornish woman who loved Tristan. When Tristan rejected her, she became the paramour of Andred, Tristan’s enemy, and conspired to reveal his affair with Isolde to King Mark.

Bessy f English
Variant of Bessie.

Bessye f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant spelling of Bessie.

Bestari f & m Indonesian
Means "smart, well-educated" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit विस्तार (vistāra).

Besthe m & f Hindi

Bestin f Kurdish
Means "tie, connect" in Kurdish.

Bestla f Norse Mythology, Astronomy
Bestla is a giantess in Norse Mythology. She is married to Borr and mother of Odin, Vili and Vé... [more]

Be-strong f English (Puritan)
Referencing being strong despite trials and tribulations.

Besula f Jewish
This is found in the Jewish catacombs of Rome as the name of a woman.

Betabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "wait for god" in Ibibio.

Bételgeuse m & f Astronomy
French form of Betelgeuse.

Bethesda f Various (Rare)
From the name of a pool in Jerusalem, mentioned in the New Testament, known for its healing properties, which means "house of mercy" or "house of grace" from Aramaic בית (beth) "house, home" and חסדא (hesda) "mercy, kindness; favour, clemency"... [more]

Bethsabe f Judeo-French
Judeo-French form of Bathsheba.

Bethsaida f English, Biblical, Caribbean
Variant of Betsaida.

Betrest f Ancient Egyptian
Means "may Bata be favorably disposed toward her" in Egyptian.

Betrise f Latvian
Latvian form of Beatrice

Bets f English
Short form of Elizabeth and variant or nickname of Betsy.

Betsabá f Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Bathsheba.

Betsabe f Polish
Variant of Batszeba.

Betsabé f Spanish, Catalan, Hungarian
Spanish, Catalan and Hungarian form of Bathsheba.

Betsabèa f Gascon
Gascon form of Bathsheba.

Betsabea f Italian (Rare), Biblical Italian
Italian form of Bathsheba.

Betsaida f Biblical (Hispanicized), Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from Betsaida, which is the Spanish form of Bethsaida, the name of two places in the New Testament. For both places, the name is either of Aramaic or Hebrew origin and means either "house of hunting" or "house of fishing"... [more]

Betsan f Welsh
Welsh diminutive of Elizabeth.

Betserai f Shona
Meaning "help, aid, or give assistance", another form of the name is Etserai or Batsirai.

Betsey f English (Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Betsy.

Betsi f English
Variant of Betsy.

Betsie f English (Rare), Dutch
Variant of Betsy.

Betsinda f Literature
Apparently a pseudo-Italian elaboration of Betsy based on similar-sounding names such as Belinda and Lucinda (perhaps Betsaida; see Bethsaida)... [more]

Betsye f English
Variant of Betsy.

Bettisia f Medieval Italian
Possibly a diminutive of Elisabetta, or a variant of Bettina. Bettisia Gozzadini (1209–1261) was the first woman to teach at a university; specifically the University of Bologna.

Bettrys f Welsh (Rare)
Variant of Betrys.

Bettsi f English
Variant of Betsy.

Bettsie f English
Variant of Betsy.

Bettsy f English (Rare)
Variant of Betsy.

Bettys f Medieval English
Diminutive of Elizabeth.

Bětuše f Czech
Diminutive form of Alžběta.

Bětuška f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Alžběta, rarely used as a given name in its own right.

Bhagyashi f Marathi
Meaning "Lucky".

Bhagyashree f Indian

Bhagyashri f Marathi

Bhawanishankar f Indian
This name is made by two person's name first is a female (BHAWANI) & second is a male (SHANKAR)... [more]

Bhekisisa f Zulu
Means "to be careful, cautious" in Zulu.

Biatrís f Medieval Galician
Medieval Galician variant of Beatriz.

Biatris f Romansh, Friulian, Hebrew, Medieval Occitan
Variant of Biatriz.

Bibhasha f Nepali
Many Languages.

Bibiaisha f Kazakh
Derived from Persian بی‌بی‌ (bibi) meaning "madam, lady, matron" combined with the given name Aisha

Bibiğäyşä f Tatar

Bibisafar f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and safar meaning "trip, journey".

Bibisaida f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and the given name Saida.

Bibisanam f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and sanam meaning "idol, beautiful woman".

Bibisan'at f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and san'at meaning "art, craft".

Bibishahar f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and shahar meaning "city, large town".

Bibishakar f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and shakar meaning "sugar, sweet".

Bibishamsiya f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and shamsiya meaning "parasol".

Bibisohiba f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and sohiba meaning "owner, possessor (fem.)".

Bibisuluv f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".

Bibisuman f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and suman meaning "jasmine".

Bibusia f Polish
Diminutive of Bibiana and Bibianna.

Bieatryks f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Beatrix.

Biecsława f Polish
Feminine form of Biecsław.

Bieiris f Medieval Occitan
Medieval Occitan form of Beatrice.

Bieniaszka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Benigna.

Bilasa f Sicilian
Variant of Biaggia.

Bilashini f Manipuri
Meaning "Desire".

Bilasuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Bilasa.

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

Bilegsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian билэг (bileg) meaning "gift, talent" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

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]

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]

Bilqees f Urdu
Urdu form of Bilqis.

Bilqeyis f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Bilqis.

Bilqeys f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Variant of Bilqeyis.

Bilquees f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu بلقیس (see Bilquis).

Bilquis f Urdu
Urdu form of Bilqis.

Bimlesh m & f Indian
The king of gandu community.

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

Binefş f Kurdish
Means "violet" in Kurdish.

Binevş f Kurdish
Means "violet" in Kurdish.

Bingsheng m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous, glorious" and 生 (shēng) meaning "life".

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

Bipasha f Bengali
From the Bengali name of the Beas River in the states of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh in northern India, which is derived from Sanskrit and literally means "unfettered, free". Known bearers are Bipasha Basu (1979-), a Bengali actress, and Bipasha Hayat (1971-), a Bangladeshi actress.

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

Birsa f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Bersa.

Birsel f Turkish
From Turkish bir meaning "one" and sel meaning "flood".

Birsen f Turkish
From Turkish bir meaning "one" combined with Turkish sen meaning "you", giving it the figurative meaning of "only you".

Birsu f Turkish (Rare)
From Turkish bir meaning "one" and su meaning "water".

Bis f & m Indian
Possibly from Sanskrit बिस (bisa) meaning "(shoot or stalk of a) water lily".

Bisa f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi, Sinhalese, Nepali
Feminine form of Bis.

Bisala f & m Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Sinhalese, Nepali
MEANING - sprout, bud, young shoot

Bisan f Arabic (Rare)

Biscaya f Medieval Latin (Latinized, Modern)

Biscella f Romani (Archaic)

Bishisha f Rwandan
Means “they hide” in Kinyarwanda.

Bisi m & f Yoruba
Short form of names containing bisi, such as Adebisi.

Bişkoj f Kurdish
Means "button" in Kurdish.

Bişkuj f Kurdish
Possibly from bişkoj meaning "button".

Bişkurîn f Kurdish
Means "smile" in Kurdish.

Bismara f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Central American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Bismarck.

Bisola f & m Yoruba

Bissāya f Babylonian
Of as yet unknown etymology, this name is attested several times in various Babylonian legal records from the Late Assyrian period.

Bisse f & m Swedish
Diminutive of various names, some containing the letters B, I and/or S (in any order), for example Britt, Elisabet and Sebastian.

Bisuko f Japanese
From Japanese 実 (bi) meaning "seed; fruit; nut", 寿 (su) meaning "longevity, long life" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Bit-dasom f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Dasom.

Bitros m & f Abazin (Rare)
It means being confident in every situation

Bit-sarang f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Sarang.

Bitsirush f Lezgin
Means "little daughter" in Lezgin.

Bitsy f English
Diminutive of Elisabeth.

Biybisara f Karakalpak
Karakalpak form of Bubusara.

Bjargdís f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic variant of Bergdís.

Bjarndís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements bjǫrn "bear" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Bjarndis f Faroese
Faroese form of Bjarndís.

Bjedriška f Sorbian (Archaic)
Variant of Bjedruška.

Bjedruška f Sorbian
Upper Sorbian form of Friederike.

Bjeshka f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian bjeshkë "mountain, alpine pasture".

Blædís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements blǣr "wind gust, gentle breeze" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Blaesilla f History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine diminutive of Blaesus. Blaesilla (364–384) was a Roman widow and disciple of Jerome. Most of the knowledge about Blaesilla's life comes from the writings of Jerome, in which he described her piety and virtue... [more]

Blahoslava f Czech (Rare)
Feminine form of Blahoslav.

Blaisie f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
French form of Blasia and feminine form of Blaise.

Blaisine f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Blaise.

Blakesley f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Blakesley.... [more]

Blanseflor f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Norwegian form of Blanchefleur.

Blasa f Spanish
Feminine form of Blas.

Blasia f Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Feminine form of Blasio.

Blasina f Spanish
Feminine variant of Blasius.

Blasine f Arthurian Cycle
Daughter of Igerne (Igraine) and Duke Hoel of Tintagil, sister of Brimesent, and half-sister of Arthur in the Vulgate Merlin. She married King Nentres of Garlot.... [more]

Blåsippa f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish name for the plant hepatica nobilis. It is the second middle name of popular Swedish folk singer Sofia Karlsson.

Blaška f Slovene (Rare)
Variant of Blažka.

Blaskita f Medieval Basque
Variant of Belaskita.

Blaste f Ancient Greek
βλαστος (blastos) "a bud, sprout, shoot"

Blaunsh f Manx
Manx form of Blanche.

Blazsena f Hungarian
Feminine form of Balázs.

Blesa f Kurdish
Means “thank you” in Kurdish.

Bleselda f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Blesilda.

Blesila f History (Ecclesiastical)
Portuguese and Spanish form of Blaesilla.

Blesilda f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Blesila influenced by names ending in -ilda.

Blesilla f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Blaesilla.

Blésille f French (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Blaesilla.

Bless f & m English, Filipino
From the English word bless meaning "to consecrate or confer divine favor upon".

Blessed f & m English (Puritan), African
From the English word "blessed" meaning "having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing; held in veneration; revered", ultimately from Old English blētsian, blēdsian "to consecrate (with blood)".

Blessence f African American (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Blessing and Essence.

Blessica f Obscure
Blending of the English word bless and the name Jessica.

Blessilda f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Blesilda.

Blessina f Indian (Christian, Modern, Rare)

Blessings m & f English (African)
Plural form of Blessing. It is most used in Malawi.

Blessyn f English (Modern)
Altered form of Blessing.

Bliksem m & f Dutch
Modern word name; Dutch for "lightning". Popular name for fast pets, such as dogs or horses.

Bliss f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bliss or simply from the English word "bliss".

Blissa f English (American)
Invented name. Means "perfect happiness" in American English.

Blissity f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Bliss with the suffix -ity.

Blisstina f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the English-speaking word 'bliss' and the popular suffix 'tina.

Bloisine f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Daughter of Urbin of the Mountain (Urpin) and sister of Brun, a knight killed by Gawaine. To avenge her brother, she plotted Gawaine’s murder, but she eventually fell in love with Gawaine.

Blossie f English

Blotstulka f Medieval Scandinavian
The name of a purported medieval Swedish queen consort, meaning "the female sacrificer" or "the maiden sacrificer".

Bluinse f Medieval Irish
Of unknown origin and meaning. The name was usually anglicized as Blanche.

Blyss f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bliss.

Bobbisue f Obscure
Combination of Bobbi and Sue.

Bobs m & f English (Rare)
Short form of Robert, Robin and other names. Famous bearers of this name include the South African-Canadian painter and potter Bobs Cogill Haworth (1900-1988), and American actor Bobs Watson (1930-1999).

Bodesta f & m Southern African (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Bodisere f Ijaw
Means "she likes to come to the world" in Ijaw.

Bog‘bo‘ston f Uzbek
Means "flourishing garden, flourishing orchard" in Uzbek.

Bogdís f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements bogi "bow" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Bogoslava f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bogoslav.

Bogusia f Polish
Diminutive of Bogdana, Bogumiła, and Bogusława.

Boguśka f Polish
Variant of Bogusia.

Bogusza f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Bogusława.

Boguszka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Bogusława.

Boguwłość f Polish
Polish name from Slavic bogŭ "god, deity" combined with volstĭ "power, rule, sovereignty". In Old Polish, the deuterotheme became włość "manor, estate".

Boipuso m & f Tswana
Means "independence" in Tswana.

Boitshepo f Tswana
Means "holy" in Setswana.

Bojislava f Croatian (Rare), Czech (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bojislav.

Bokamoso m & f South African, Sotho
Means "future".

Bolisa f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Bolissa.

Bolissa f Jewish (Archaic), Judeo-Spanish (Archaic)
Variation on Bulissa, influenced by Boli.

Bom-sarang f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Sarang.

Bom-sol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Sol.

Bom-sori f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bom and Sori.

Bona-aunis f Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Derived from Latin bona, the feminine form of the adjective bonus, "good; kind; noble" and Catalan aunir, a variant of unir "to unite".

Bonaccorsa f Medieval Italian, Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Bonaccorso.

Bonacossa f Medieval Italian
Meaning uncertain; it is likely a medieval variant of Bonaccorsa.

Bonanstruga f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Bonastruga.

Bonasenyora f Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Feminine form of Bonsenyor.

Bonastruga f Jewish, Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-Provençal
Feminine form of Bonastruc.

Bonatosa f Judeo-Catalan (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. One current theory connects this name to Bonat.

Bong-soon f Korean

Bongsu m & f Malay
Means "the youngest" in Malay, used for the last born child.

Bonissima f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin bonissima meaning "most good, kind, right, pleasant; valid, useful, healthy".

Bonitas f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin bonitas meaning "goodness, integrity, moral excellence".

Bonquisha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements bon (from Bonnie or Bonita), quee and sha... [more]

Bontosa f Judeo-Catalan

Boonsom m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Bunsom.

Boonsong m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Bunsong.

Boots m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Boots or a nickname whose meaning is particular to the bearer.... [more]

Borbak-kys f Tuvan
Means "round girl" from Tuvan борбак (borbak) meaning "round, spherical" and кыс (kys) meaning "girl, daughter".

Borcsa f Hungarian
Originally a diminutive of Borbála, used as a given name in its own right.

Boris f Hungarian
Diminutive of Borbála.

Boriša f & m Vlach
Means "fighter", from Vlach boriti meaning "to fight".

Borisa f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Boris.

Borisava f Vlach
Feminine form of Borisav.

Boriska f Hungarian
Originally a diminutive of Borbála (via the variant diminutives Bori and Boris), now used as a given name in its own right.

Borissa f Bulgarian
Variant of Borisa.

Borogshon f & m Buryat
Means "grey" in Buryat.

Boroskuobuya f Yakut
Yakut form of Praskoviya.

Borostyán f Hungarian (Rare)
Two separate words in Hungarian; "amber" and "ivy".

Borsika f Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian bors "pepper" and borsikafű "summer savory".

Borussia f German (Rare, Archaic)
The personification of Prussia.... [more]

Borysthenis f Greek Mythology
Etymology unknown, probably derived from the masculine name Borysthenes.

Borzysława f Polish
Feminine form of Borzysław.

Bosanka f Bosnian (Rare)
means "Bosnian woman"

Bosiljka f Croatian, Serbian
Derived from bosiljak, Croatian and Serbian name for the herb "basil" (Ocimum basilicum), ultimately from Greek basileus meaning "king".

Bosilka f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian босилек "basil".

Bosima f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Basima.

Böske f Hungarian
Originally a diminutive of Erzsébet, used as a given name in its own right.

Bosten m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Boston.

Boštjana f Slovene
Feminine form of Boštjan.

Bo‘stongo‘zal f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek bo'ston meaning "vibrant garden" and go'zal meaning "beautiful".

Bostyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Boston.

Bosyang f Filipino
Diminutive of Ambrosia. This can also be used as a diminutive of Ambrocia, Tiburcia, and other names with similar sounds.

Bôsza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Barbara.

Botildis f Old Swedish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Bothild.

Botsu m & f Japanese
Japanese term for "enlightened one" or "seeker"

Botswana f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the place name.

Boudilatis f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish boudi- "victory; advantage, profit; loot" and latis "hero", ultimately from Gaulish lato- "fury, rage".

Bourjoise f Medieval French

Boysuluv f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek boy meaning "rich, wealthy" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".

Božislava f Slovene
Feminine form of Božislav.

Bozsena f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Božena.

Bozsóka f Hungarian
Feminine form of Bozsó.

Braccesca f Medieval Italian
Feminization of Braccio due to the use of the Italian feminine adjectival suffix -esca (compare Francesca).... [more]

Brahms m & f Various
Transferred use of the surname Brahms.

Branddís f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements brandr "(burning) log, pole; fire, torch; sword, swordblade" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Brandis f American (Modern)
Apparently a modern invented name, blending Brandy with Candice (or Beatrice), though it coincides with a surname which was taken from a place name (either "from from a former Brandis castle in Emmental near Bern, Switzerland, or from any of the places so named in Saxony, Germany", or from the Czech town of Brandýs, on the Labe (Elbe) river (German Brandeis)).

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.