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Beitske f West Frisian
West Frisian diminutive of Elisabeth as well as the feminine form of Beitse.... [more]
Bejkush m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian bejkush "white-haired (said of sheep); white ram".
Bekaris m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Бекарыс (see Bekarys).
Bekarys m Kazakh
Derived from the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" combined with Kazakh арыс (arys) meaning "foundation, support, framework" (also used as a territorial unit in the Kazakh Khanate).
Bekes f Ijaw
Short form of Bekeara.
Beksolta m Chechen
Derived from the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" combined with the Arabic title سُلْطَان (sulṭān) meaning "sultan, king, ruler".
Beksultan m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" and Arabic سلطان (sultan) meaning "sultan, ruler".
Bektas m Kazakh
From the Turkic title beg meaning "chieftain, master" and Kazakh тас (tas) meaning "stone".
Bektaş m Turkish
Means "sturdy stone" from Turkish pek meaning "hard, firm, solid" and taş meaning "stone, rock". Alternately it may be from Old Turkish beŋdeş meaning "equal, peer".
Bektosh m Uzbek
From beg meaning "chieftan, master" combined with tosh meaning "stone, rock".
Belamis m Arthurian Cycle
A duke in Arthur’s service who married the Duchess of the Dark Mountain. He appears in Daniel von dem blühenden Tal, Der Stricker, 1210-1225.
Belasco m Medieval Basque
Of uncertain origin and meaning. One current theory condsiders this name a diminutive of Beila.
Belascuza f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Belasco.
Belaset f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Old French bele, the feminine form of the adjective biau, bel "graceful, elegant, courteous; noble; handsome; beautiful" and Old French assez "enough; sufficiently" (which in the context of this name would have been understood as "very").
Belatucadros m Celtic Mythology
Often translated as "fair shining one" or "fair slayer", derived in part from Celtic *bel(l)- "strong, powerful" or *belo- "bright" (cf. Belenus)... [more]
Bēl-bullissu m Babylonian
Means "Bel, keep him alive", deriving from the Akkadian element balāṭu ("to revive ; to keep alive, healthy").
Belcalis f Caribbean (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Belkis. This is the real name of American rapper, songwriter and television personality Cardi B (1992-), born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar to Caribbean immigrants (a Dominican father and a Trinidadian mother).
Belchis m Arthurian Cycle
A character appearing in "Meraugis de Portlesguez" by Raoul de Houdenc, early 13th century.
Beles m Kazakh
Hill, peak.
Belet-seri f Near Eastern Mythology
Means "mistress of the steppe". The name borne by an underworld goddess in the court of Ereshkigal who was tasked with recording information about the dead entering the afterlife... [more]
Belianís m Literature
Belianís of Greece is the hero of a Spanish chivalric romance novel, "The honour of chivalry", following in the footsteps of the influential Amadis de Gaula... [more]
Belias m Gnosticism
Variant of Belial.
Belisa f Galician (Rare)
Diminutive of Isabel.
Belisama f Celtic Mythology
Belisama was a goddess worshipped in ancient Gaul and Britain, associated with lakes and rivers, fire, crafts and light, who was identified with Minerva in the interpretatio romana... [more]
Belisario m Spanish, Italian (Rare)
Spanish and Italian form of Belisarius.
Belisarius m Greek (Latinized), History
From Greek Βελισάριος (Belisarios), probably of Illyric origin. This was the name of a famed Byzantine general and war hero who served the emperor Justinian. He was possibly of Slavic ancestry which has led to speculation that the name derives from Slavonic Beli-tzar "white prince" (the -sarius element being interpreted as coming from the old Slavic word tsesar or tsesari, which was derived from Caesar, thus giving Belisarius a "princely" connotation), but this etymology has since been discounted as somewhat dubious.
Bélise f French (Rare), Literature, Theatre
Gallicized form of Belisa. This name was used on one of the characters in Molière's play Les Femmes savantes (1672).
Belise f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
English and Brazilian Portuguese adoption of Bélise.
Belislav m Bulgarian
From old Slavic bělъ meaning "white", possibly also idiomatically "good", and slava meaning "glory".
Belkassem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of بلقاسم (see Belkacem).
Belkıs f Turkish
Turkish form of Bilqis.... [more]
Belkis f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish, Spanish (Caribbean)
Spanish borrowing of Bilqis. Bearers of this name include the late Cuban artist Belkis Ayón (1967-1999) and Cuban-American writer Belkis Cuza Malé (1942-).
Belkisa f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Bilqis.
Belkise f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Bilqis.
Bellarosa f English
Combination of Bella and Rosa 1
Bellarose f English (Rare)
Combination of Bella and Rose.
Bellerose f French
Means "Beautiful rose" in French.
Bellihominis m Judeo-Catalan (Latinized)
Possibly a Latinized form of Belshom.
Bellis f Danish
It can also be inspired by the Latin word bellis "daisy".
Bellissima f Medieval French, Medieval Italian
From Latin bellissima meaning "most beautiful, charming, pleasant".
Bellissimo m Medieval Italian
From Latin bellissimus meaning "most beautiful, charming, pleasant".
Bellovesus m Gaulish
Gaulish name meaning “worthy of power”
Belluls f Early Jewish, Late Roman (Rare)
From the Latin bellule (pretty, nice, well-formed), this is found in a Jewish catacomb in Rome as the name of a woman. It is possibly the precursor to such names as the Sephardic Bela and the Yiddish Shayna
Beloslav m Bulgarian
Variant form of Belislav.
Beloslava f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Beloslav. Beloslava of Bulgaria was a Bulgarian princess and Queen consort of Serbia between 1234 and 1243. She was the wife of king Stefan Vladislav I.
Belqis f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Bilqis.
Bēl-ṣarbi m Near Eastern Mythology, Akkadian
Means "lord of the poplar", deriving from the Akkadian elements bēlu ("boss, chief, master, lord") and ṣarbat (deriving from a place name, that presumably later became associated with groves of trees... [more]
Belson m English
Derived from the surname Belson.
Beltso m Medieval Basque
Of uncertain origin and meaning. One current theory, however, connects this name to Basque beltxo, a diminutive of beltz / baltz "black".
Belus m Greek Mythology
King of Egypt and brother of Aegyptus and Danaus in Greek Mythology.
Benafsha f Afghan
Afghani variant of Banafsheh.
Benaset m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Benedict.
Benchamas f Thai
Alternate transcription of Benchamat.
Bendis f Thracian Mythology
Thracian goddess of the moon and the hunt.
Bendžaminas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Benjamin.
Benediktos m Greek
Greek form of Benedictus (see Benedict). A bearer of this name was Benediktos Adamantiades (1875-1962), a Greek ophthalmologist after whom a disease was named.
Benedikts m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Benedictus (see Benedict).
Benediktus m Indonesian, German (Bessarabian)
Indonesian and Bessarabian German form of Benedictus (see Benedict).
Benefşe f Ottoman Turkish
Ottoman Turkish form of Banafsheh.
Benemias m Arthurian Cycle
A knight saved from the prison of Eskalibon of Belamunt (Eskilabon) by Arthur’s Sir Garel. In return, he served Garel in the war against King Ekunaver of Kanadic, and was eventually awarded a seat at the Round Table.
Benesech m Lengadocian
Languedocian form of Benedict.
Benesek m Cornish
Cornish form of Benedict, derived from Latin benedictus "blessed".
Beneseta f Gascon, Provençal
Feminine form of Beneset.
Benesha f Zulu
Means “they are new” in Zulu.
Benessa f English (American, Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Benicia which was influenced by Vanessa. It might also be a combination of Ben 1 and Vanessa or similar names ending in -essa.
Benevsha f Dagestani
Dagestani form of Banafsheh.
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).
Benignas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Benignus (see Benigno).
Benignusz m Hungarian
Cognate of Benignus, meaning "kind, friendly".
Beniosus m Arthurian Cycle
In the Icelandic Saga af Tristram ok Ísodd, a king who managed to wrest control of Tristan’s homeland, Spain, during the chaos that followed the defeat of Biríng, Tristan’s foster-father, at the hands of King Turnes of Africa.... [more]
Benisoit m Haitian Creole
Derived from French béni soit "blessed be".
Beniyoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (beni) meaning "crimson" combined with 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Benjamas f Thai
Alternate transcription of Benchamat.
Benjamins m Latvian
Latvian form of Benjamin.
Benjas m Spanish
Diminutive of Benjamín.
Benjeminas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Benjamin.
Benkos m Central African, Manding, Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Benkos Biohó (died 1621), also known as Domingo Biohó, was said to have been born in either the Democratic Republic of Congo or Angola, where he was seized by the Portuguese slaver Pedro Gomez Reynel, sold to businessman Juan Palacios, and later, after transportation to what is now Colombia in South America, sold again to the Spaniard Alonso del Campo in 1596, in Cartagena de Indias... [more]
Benoist m Medieval French, French
Medieval French form of Benedict. (Cf. Benoît.)
Benosso m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Benozzo.
Bensalem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Transferred use of the surname Bensalem.
Bensiabel m Folklore
Possibly connected to the Italian words ben meaning "well" and bel meaning "nice". In the Italian fairy tale Prunella, he was the benevolent son of the witch, and love interest of Prunella.
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.
Benvenist m Judeo-Catalan
Transferred use of the surname Benvenist.
Beom-seok m Korean
Combination of a beom hanja, like 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," 凡 meaning "all, everyone" or 汎 "large, big, extensive," and a seok hanja, such as 錫 meaning "tin; copper" or 奭 meaning "big, large, great; thriving, flourishing."
Beom-su m Korean
Combination of a beom hanja, like 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," 凡 meaning "all, everyone" or 犯 "invasion, violation," and a su hanja, such as 洙 meaning "riverside," 秀 meaning "excellent, outstanding, exceptional" or 守 meaning "defence, protection; rule."
Beorhtstan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beorht "bright" and stan 1 "stone".
Beornstan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beorn "warrior, man" and stan "stone". This was the name of an English Bishop of Winchester.
Beraskita f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Berasko, using the feminine Spanish suffix -ita. It was common in 12th-century Navarra.
Bercharius m Germanic (Latinized), Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Berchar. Used by a 7th century saint.
Berenicianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from the feminine first name Berenice. A bearer of this name was Gaius Julius Alexander Berenicianus, a Cilician prince from the 2nd century AD.
Berenisia f Polish
Diminutive of Berenika.
Beresford m English
Transferred use of the surname Beresford.
Beresh m Hebrew (Rare, Archaic)
Rare alternate form Barukh or Baruch
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".
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").
Bergsteinn m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Borgsten.
Berislava f Croatian
Feminine form of Berislav.
Beriszló m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Prebislav.
Bernabas m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Barnabas.
Bernardas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Bernard.
Bernardinus m Medieval Latin, History (Ecclesiastical), Dutch (Rare)
Derivative of Bernardus, though there are also cases where the name is a direct latinization of Bernardin and Bernardino... [more]
Bernarius m History (Ecclesiastical)
Name of an 8th century Benedictine monk of Corbie Abbey.
Bernas m Portuguese
Diminutive of Bernardo.
Bernasz m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Bernardyn.
Bernódus m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Bernodus.
Bernoldus m Old High German
Latinised form of Bernold.
Bersa f Old Norse
Feminine form of Bersi.
Bersab f Armenian
Diminutive form of Bersabeh.
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.
Bersant m Kosovar
Meaning unknown at this moment in time. Also compare the somewhat similar-looking names Berkant (Turkish), Berzan (Kurdish), Birzhan and Baurzhan (both Kazakh).... [more]
Bersinda f Asturian
Asturian form of Gumersinda.
Bertácska f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Berta.
Bertas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Shortened form of names that contain the element bert (often from the Germanic element beraht meaning "bright,") like Albertas and Bertoldas.
Bertautas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian noun bernas meaning "child" as well as "boy, lad" or from the Lithuanian verb berti meaning "to spread, to scatter, to strew"... [more]
Bertechildis f Frankish
Bertechildis was the fifth wife of Dagobert I, King of the Franks. Her name is a form of Berthild.
Bertelmeus m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian form of Bartholomew.
Bertinus m Dutch (Latinized)
Diminutive form of Bertus. In other words, one could say that this is the male equivalent of Bertina.
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.
Bertmes m Medieval Baltic
Contracted form of Bertelmeus.
Bertoldas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Berthold.
Bertolds m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Bertold.
Bertolomeus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Bartholomeus (see Bartholomew).
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".
Bertuinus m Germanic
Latinized form of Bertwin
Bertulis m German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Bertulis.
Bertus m Dutch (Latinized)
Latinized form of Bert, as well as a short form of latinized Germanic names that contain the element beraht "bright", such as Albertus.
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.
Bervainas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian noun bernas meaning "child" as well as "boy, lad" or from the Lithuanian verb berti meaning "to spread, to scatter, to strew"... [more]
Beržas m Lithuanian, Folklore, Popular Culture
Derived from the Lithuanian noun beržas meaning "birch tree". In Lithuanian folklore and popular culture, Beržas is the name of one of the three sons of the titular character of the folk tale Eglė žalčių karalienė, which translates to English as Eglė, the Queen of Serpents.
Berzsián m Literature
Coined by Ervin Lázár for the title character of his novel Berzsián és Dideki.
Bes f English
Variant spelling of Bess or Bessy.
Bes m Egyptian Mythology
Etymology uncertain. It could derive from Nubian bes "cat". It could also be from Egyptian bs "flame" or bz "to be initiated, to introduce". Bes is an ancient Egyptian deity worshipped as a protector of households, particularly mothers, children, and childbirth... [more]
Besa f Albanian
Derived from Albanian besë meaning "pledge, word of honor; trust, faith".
Besada m Coptic (Arabized), Arabic
Arabized form of Psote.
Besançon m French (Swiss, Archaic)
From the surname Besançon. Besançon Hugues (1487-1532) was a Swiss political and religious leader who was a member of the Grand Council of Geneva.
Besara f Albanian
Feminine form of Besar.
Beşaret f Turkish
Means "announcement (of good news)" in Turkish.... [more]
Besarioni m Georgian
Form of Besarion with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Besart m Albanian
Possibly derived from Albanian besë "faith; trust; promise; oath" and artë "golden" (compare ar).
Besarta f Albanian
Feminine form of Besart.
Bescha f Yiddish
Variant of Bascha.
Beschier m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Passchier, probably via the archaic forms Peschier and Pesschier.
Besê f Kurdish
From Kurdish bes meaning "only" or "enough".
Besel f Jewish
Diminutive of Basya
Beseleel m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Bezalel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.
Beselehel m Biblical Latin
Form of Bezalel used in the Latin Old Testament.
Beselot f Amharic
Means "gained through prayer" in Amharic.
Beşer m Ottoman Turkish
Means "mankind" in Ottoman Turkish.
Besfort m Albanian
Derived from Albanian besim "faith; belief" and fort "strong".
Beshi m Amharic
Means "by thousands" 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]
Beshim m Vlach (Archaic)
Means "warrior" in Vlach.
Beshoi m Arabic (Egyptian)
Possibly related to Besarion
Besi m Medieval English (Latinized), Medieval Scandinavian (Latinized)
Variant of Bisi or Bósi. This is found in the 11th-century Domesday Book.
Besian m Albanian
Masculine form of Besiana.
Besiana f Albanian
Variant of Besjana.
Besik m Georgian
Short form of Besarion. It began to be used as an independent name in the 18th century, thanks to the Georgian poet Besarion Gabashvili (1750-1791), who was known as Besik or Besiki... [more]
Besik m Ossetian, Abkhaz
Diminutive of Beslan.
Besiki m Georgian
Form of Besik with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი (-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.... [more]
Besiko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Besarion and its short form Beso.
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.
Besion m Albanian
Variant of Besian.
Beşir m Turkish
Turkish form of Bashir.
Besjan m Albanian
Variant of Besian.
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.
Beslan m Chechen, Ingush, Circassian, Abkhaz, Karachay-Balkar
From the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" combined with Turkic arslan meaning "lion".
Besma f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بسمة (see Basma) chiefly used in North Africa.
Besmir m Albanian
Derived from Albanian besë "faith, trust" and mirë "good".
Besmira f Albanian
Feminine form of Besmir.
Besnike f Albanian
Feminine form of Besnik.
Beso m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "wake, awaken" in Shipibo.
Besorah f Hebrew
Besorah means news. Paired with Tova it means good news.
Bessa m Bessania
Bessa is a swedish dog from ikea, fabricated in sweden he is a "Gosig Golden"
Bessee f Manx
Manx form of Bessie and Betty.
Bessel m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Of Frisian origin, this name is possibly a diminutive of a shortened form of Germanic names that contain either the element bern meaning "bear" or the element beraht meaning "bright"... [more]
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.
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.
Bestari f & m Indonesian
Means "smart, well-educated" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit विस्तार (vistāra).
Be-steadfast m English (Puritan)
Referring to being steadfast in one's faith.
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 ... [more]
Be-strong f English (Puritan)
Referencing being strong despite trials and tribulations.
Besuka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Besarion and its short form Beso.
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]
Bethides m Arthurian Cycle
The son of Perceforest, he made an unfortunate marriage to the sorceress Circe.
Bethsabe f Judeo-French
Judeo-French form of Bathsheba.
Betis m Arthurian Cycle
According to the French romance Perceforest, Alexander the Great made Betis the King of England following the former’s fictional conquest of Britain. His brother, Gaddifer, was likewise made the King of Scotland... [more]
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.
Betsa m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "finish" in Shipibo.
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.
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]
Betsalel m Hebrew, Biblical
Means "in the shadow" in Hebrew. In the bible, this is the name of a son of Uri who was one of the architects of the tabernacle, and the name of an Israelite.
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.
Betsi f English
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.
Bettsi f English
Variant of Betsy.
Bettsie f English
Variant of Betsy.