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Belianz m Arthurian Cycle
One of four miscreant brother knights killed by Gawaine in "Diu Crône" by Heinrich von dem Türlin, c. 1230
Belkız f Turkish
Variant of Belkıs. Belkız Özener (1940-) is a Turkish singer.
Belluzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Bella.
Belluzzu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Bello.
Belthazor m Popular Culture
Likely a variant of Balthazar, used in the TV show Charmed.
Beltzane f Basque
Derived from the Basque adjective beltz "black; dark" in combination with the feminine name suffix -ne.
Belzora f English (American, Rare)
Meaning unknown. It might possibly be derived from Belzora, the name of a port town in Texas that was abandoned in the 1870s.
Benanzio m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Venantius.
Benazeer f Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Benazir.
Benazir f & m Urdu, Bengali
From Persian بی‌نظیر (bi-nazir) meaning "incomparable, matchless". It is used as a feminine name in Pakistan while it is typically masculine in Bangladesh. A famous bearer was Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), the first female prime minister of Pakistan.
Bendžaminas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Benjamin.
Bendzhamen m Russian (Rare)
Russian transcription of Benjamin, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Bénézet m Provençal
Provençal form of Benedict.
Benezeto f Provençal
Provençal form of Benoîte.
Beniadzikt m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Benedict.
Benigez f Breton
Variant of Beniga.
Benignusz m Hungarian
Cognate of Benignus, meaning "kind, friendly".
Benza m Guanche
Borne by a Guanche noble from Tenerife.
Benzaiten f Japanese Mythology
The name of a Japanese goddess, often considered to be the Japanese form of Saraswati. Her name is derived from 弁 (ben) meaning "dialect, discrimination, petal", 才 (zai) meaning "ability, talent" or 財 (zai) meaning "property, riches, wealth" and 天 (ten) meaning "the sky, heavens".
Benzelin m Anglo-Norman
Variant of Bencelin, a diminutive of Bando.
Benzhamen m Russian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare)
Russian and Bulgarian form of Benjamin, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Benzhi m Chinese
From the Chinese 本 (běn) meaning "root, origin" and 治 (zhì) meaning "govern, regulate".
Benzi m Hebrew
Short form of Benzion.
Benzion m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "son of Zion" in Hebrew.
Benzoheth m Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew boy's name meaning "Son of Separation"
Bereniczka f Polish
Diminutive of Berenika.
Berenize f Basque
Basque form of Berenice and Bérénice.
Bereza m Medieval Slavic
Derived from medieval Slavic береза (bereza) meaning "birch tree".
Berezira f Afghan
Precious
Berezko f Basque Mythology
The natural form of Aide as oppose to Aideko, the supernatural form
Bergüzar f Turkish
Famous bearer: Turkish actress Bergüzar Korel
Beriszló m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Prebislav.
Beriz m Bosnian
Possibly related to Baraz.
Berlioz m Popular Culture
Transferred use of the French surname Berlioz, borne by Louis-Hector Berlioz (1803–1869) a French Romantic composer and conductor... [more]
Bernarduzzu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Bernardo.
Bernasz m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Bernardyn.
Bernez m Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Bernard.
Beryoza m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Derived from the Russian noun берёза (beryoza) meaning "birch tree". Also compare Bereza, which is a medieval first name of the same etymological origin.... [more]
Berzan m Kurdish
Means "high, supreme" in Kurdish.
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.
Berzê f Kurdish
From Kurdish berz meaning "high".
Berzsián m Literature
Coined by Ervin Lázár for the title character of his novel Berzsián és Dideki.
Bethzy f Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Latin American variant of Betsy. This name was brought to public attention by Bethzy Zamorano, a contestant on the Mexican reality television series Bailando por un Sueño... [more]
Betzaida f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant spelling of Betsaida. This name is the most popular out of the two.... [more]
Betzaidy f South American (Modern, Rare)
A derivation from Bethsaida, used in Venezuela.
Betzaira f Spanish (Mexican)
Possibly an altered form of Betzaida, perhaps influenced by Zaira or the suffix -aira from other names (such as Yahaira or Yajaira).
Betzalel m Jewish
Means "in God's shadow" in Hebrew.
Beuzeg m Breton
Variant of Budog.
Beuzega f Breton
Feminine form of Beuzeg.
Beuzegig m Breton (Rare)
Diminutive of Beuzeg.
Beyaz f Turkish
Means "white" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic بياض (bayāḍ).
Beyazid m Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Variant transcription of Bayezid.
Beyazit m Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Variant transcription of Bayezid.
Beyzagül f Turkish
Combination of Beyza and Gül.
Beyzanur f Turkish
Turkish name meaning "very white light", combination of Beyza meaning "very white" and Nur meaning "light".
Beza f & m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "payment, redemption" in Amharic.
Bezaleel m Hebrew (Anglicized), English (Puritan)
Anglicized form of Hebrew Betsalel, meaning "in the shadow." 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.
Bezalel m Biblical
Hebrew, meaning "protected by God". It occurs in the Bible as the name of a celebrated skilled craftsman. As a result, the school of arts set up in Jerusalem in the 20th century was named Bezalel.
Bezawit f Amharic
Means "saviour" in Amharic.
Bežen-ool m Tuvan
Means "50 boy" in Tuvan.
Bezhan m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Bizhan, which is an older form of Bijan.
Bezlea f Baltic Mythology (Latinized)
The name of an alleged Lithuanian goddess of the evening.... [more]
Bezmiâlem f Ottoman Turkish
Meaning "feast of the World" in Ottoman Turkish (bezm - "feast" and âlem - "the World", taken from Persian language). ... [more]
Bezmiara f Ottoman Turkish
Means "one who adorns the feast", from Ottoman Turkish بزم (bezm) meaning "feast, assembly" (of Persian origin) and Persian آرا (ara), the present stem of آراستن⁩ (arastan) meaning "to decorate, adorn".
Bezzeline f Judeo-French
Diminutive of Bezzel.
Bhekizifundiswa m Zulu
Means "watch the educated ones" in Zulu.
Bhekizizwe m Zulu
Means "look after the nations" in Zulu.
Biaggiuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Biaggia.
Biaggiuzzu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Biaggiu.
Bibiniyoz f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and niyoz meaning "entreaty, alms".
Bibinozik f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and nozik meaning "fine, delicate".
Bibiqiz f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and qiz meaning "girl".
Bibiro'zi f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and ro'z meaning "day".
Bibizar f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and zar meaning "gold, wealth".
Bibizaynab f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and the given name Zaynab.
Bibizilol f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and zilol meaning "crystal-clear, limpid, unclouded".
Bibizor f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and zor meaning "entreaty, need, desire".
Bidatz f & m Basque
Derived from Basque bide "path".
Bidzo m Georgian
Short form of Bidzina.
Bieržá m Sami
Variant of Biera.
Bietriz f Medieval French
Old French variant of Béatrice.
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.
Bilasuzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Bilasa.
Bilasuzzu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Bilasi.
Bilqiz f Chechen
Chechen name of Turkic origin from Proto-Turkic *bạl meaning "honey" combined with *kɨ̄ŕ "girl, woman".
Bilzi m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Binaz f Kurdish
Means "coquettish" in Kurdish.
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".
Binnaz f Turkish, Ottoman Turkish
From Turkish bin meaning "thousand" and Persian ناز (nāz) meaning "coyness, coquetry".
Binzeddu m Sardinian
Gallurese diminutive of Gavinu.
Binzinticu m Sardinian
Gallurese diminutive of Vincent.
Birzaith m & f Biblical
Birzaith is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:31 but it is unclear if the person is a man or a woman.
Birzhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh бір (bir) meaning "one" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".
Biz m American (Rare)
A nickname whose meaning is particular to the bearer. Notable namesakes include professional baseball player James Raleigh "Biz" Mackey (1897 -1965)... [more]
Bizan m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish zana meaning "informed, smart".
Bizantino m Italian
Italian form of Byzantinus.
Bizas m Bosnian, Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Bosnian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Byzas.
Bizén m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Vincent.
Bizenta f Basque
Basque feminine form of Vincent.
Bizente m Basque
Basque form of Vincent.
Bizhan m Persian
Later form of Vezhan, of which the meaning is uncertain. It may possibly be etymologically related to the New Persian verb بختن (bextan), which can mean "to sift" as well as "to sieve"... [more]
Bizhao f Chinese
From the Chinese 馝 (bì) meaning "fragrance" and 昭 (zhāo) meaning "bright, luminous".
Bizhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly" and 珍 (zhēn) meaning "valuable, precious, rare" or 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal".
Bizién m Aragonese
Variant form of Bizén.
Bizilla f Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Possibly means "she who is pleasing". Bizilla was a love goddess considered to be the "sukkal" (vizier deity) for the goddess Ninlil. She is occasionally counted among the courtiers of Inanna, and is also closely associated with Nanaya.
Biztha m Biblical
Means "eunuch". In the book of Esther, the second of the seven eunuchs of King Ahasuerus' harem.
Bizzinticcu m Sardinian
Gallurese diminutive of Vincent.
Bizzy f English
Diminutive of Elizabeth.
Blanduzia f Romanian (Rare)
Fântâna Blanduziei ('Blanduzia's Fountain' in English) was a literary and political weekly magazine which was first published in 1888 and run by Romanian poet Mihai Eminescu.
Blaža f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian short form of Blaženka and Slovene variant of Blažka.
Blaze f & m Medieval English
Name used in reference to St. Blaze.
Błażéj m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Blasius.
Błażeja f Polish
Feminine form of Błażej.
Błażek m Polish
Diminutive of Błażej.
Blažena f Slovene
Feminine form of Blaž.
Blažiejus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Blasius (see Blaise).
Błažij m Sorbian
Upper Sorbian form of Blasius.
Blažka f Slovene
Feminine form of Blaž.
Blažo m Montenegrin, Serbian
Diminutive of Blagoje (also compare Blaž). A notable bearer of this name is the Montenegrin prime minister and president Blažo Jovanović (1907-1976).
Blazsena f Hungarian
Feminine form of Balázs.
Blazyj m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Blasius.
Bleiz m Breton
Derived from Breton bleiz "wolf; gray" and thus nowadays commonly considered the Breton equivalent of French Loup, this name was in former times also used as a phonetic approximation to Blois and given in honor of the Blessed Charles of Blois, Duke of Brittany.... [more]
Bleiza f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Bleiz.
Bleizen f Breton
Variant of Bleizenn.
Bleizenn f Breton
Variant of Bleiza.
Blenzibly f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Tristan’s mother in the Icelandic Saga af Tristram ok Ísoud. She replaces Blancheflur (Blancheflor) from the earlier German sources and is the counterpart of Blesinbil in Norse Tristan legend.... [more]
Bleuzen f Breton
Variant of Bleuzvenn.
Bleuzenn f Breton
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Some academics consider Bleuzenn a Breton cognate of either Welsh Blodeuyn or Welsh Blodwen while others consider this name a derivation from Middle Breton bleuzuenn "flower"... [more]
Bleza f Breton (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Blez.
Blezvenn f Medieval Breton
Medieval Breton variant of Bleuzenn.
Blitz m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the word blitz, meaning a sudden and strong military attack, which is derived from German blitzkrieg.
Blitza f Medieval German
Short form of names containing the name element BLID "blithe, joyous, happy".
Blizbor m Polish (Archaic)
The name is composed of the elements bliz (close, near) and bor (fight; struggle). The designated nameday in Poland is January 28 and March 12.
Boáz m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Boaz.
Bodza f Hungarian (Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian bodza "elderberry; elder (tree)".
Boêze m Gallo
Gallo form of Ambroise.
Boêzine f Gallo
Gallo form of Ambroisine.
Bogomierz m Polish
Polish form of Bogomir.
Bògùsz m Kashubian
Short form of names beginning with the element Bògù-, such as Bògùmił and Bògùsłôw.
Bogusza f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Bogusława.
Boguszka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Bogusława.
Boleczka f Polish
Diminutive form of Bolesława.
Bolqiz f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek bol meaning "honey" and qiz meaning "girl".
Bolzhedor m Soviet, Russian (Rare, Archaic)
An early soviet name created from russian phrase "Большая железная дорога", which means "Big railroad".
Bończa m Polish (Archaic)
Old Polish form of Bonifacy.
Bonifàtziu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Boniface.
Bonifatziu m Sardinian
Variant spelling of Bonifàtziu.
Bonifazio m Italian
Italian form of Boniface.
Bonifàziu m Sardinian
Gallurese and Sassarese form of Boniface.
Bonifaziu m Sardinian
Variant spelling of Bonifàziu.
Bonifazius m Medieval Latin, German (Rare)
Variant of Bonifacius, itself a variant of Bonifatius; the name originally meant "good fate" (from Latin bonum "good" and fatum "fate"), but folk law altered the meaning to "well-doer" or "doer of good deeds" (from Latin bonum and facere "to do")... [more]
Bonifazziu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Bonifatius.
Bonizella f Italian (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Italian (Tuscan), History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Bonizone. The Blessed Bonizella or Bonizzella Cacciaconti (1235-1300) was a Sienese widow who devoted her time and money to the poor after the death of her husband, Naddo Piccolomini.
Bonzo m Popular Culture
Meaning unknown.... [more]
Borisz m Hungarian
Hungarian adoption of Boris.
Boromeusz m Polish (Rare)
Derived from the surname of Catholic saint Charles Borromeo, known as Karol Boromeusz in Polish.
Boroszló m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Bratislav.
Borz m Chechen (Rare)
Means "wolf" in Chechen.
Bòrzësłôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Borzysław.
Borzygniew m Polish
Composed of members of borzy ("to fight") and gniew ("anger"). It could mean "the one who fights in anger."
Borzymir m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Borimir.
Borzysław m Polish
Polish form of Borislav.
Borzysława f Polish
Feminine form of Borzysław.
Borzywoj m Medieval Czech
Derived from Slavic elements borti meaning "to fight" combined with vojĭ meaning "warrior, soldier"... [more]
Bo‘stongo‘zal f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek bo'ston meaning "vibrant garden" and go'zal meaning "beautiful".
Bôsza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Barbara.
Botagoz f Kazakh
From Kazakh бота (bota) meaning "camel calf, colt" and көз (koz) meaning "eye". The name was traditionally given to girls who were believed to possess the "evil eye" due to the appearance of their eyes at birth.
Botakoz f Kazakh
Variant of Botagoz.
Boukazi m & f Ijaw
Means "a child born in a bush" in Ijaw.
Bouzid m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "father of Zaid".
Boz m English, American
A nickname whose meaning is particular to the bearer. For example, Boz was used as a pen name by Charles Dickens (1812-1870) in the 1830s when publishing short pieces in newspapers... [more]
Bozan m Kurdish
Means "auburn" in Kurdish.
Bożana f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Bożena.
Bożebor m Medieval Polish
composed of the elements of Boże ("God", but originally "fate, valley, happiness") and bor ("fight", "fight, struggle"). Perhaps it meant "one who fights under the protection of fate".
Bożeciecha f Polish
Feminine form of Bożeciech.
Bòżena f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Božena.
Boženka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Božena, used as a given name in its own right.
Bożenka f Polish
Diminutive of Bożena.
Bożenna f Polish
Variant form of Bożena.
Božetěch m Czech
Means "divine consolation", derived from the Slavic elements božĭjĭ "divine" and utěxa "comfort, solace".
Bozgul f Tajik
Means "falcon rose" From боз (boz) meaning "falcon" and гул (gul) meaning "flower, rose" (see gol)
Bozhan m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Bojan.
Bozhana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Bozhan.
Bozhang m Chinese
From the Chinese 博 (bó) meaning "rich, plentiful" or "play, gamble, win" and 彰 (zhāng) meaning "clear, manifest".
Bozhe m Chinese
From the Chinese 博 (bó) meaning "rich, plentiful" or "play, gamble, win" and 哲 (zhé) meaning "wise, sage".
Bozhen m Chinese
From the Chinese 伯 (bó) meaning "older brother" and 臻 (zhēn) meaning "reach, attain" or "utmost, superior".
Bozheng m Chinese
From the Chinese 博 (bó) meaning "rich, plentiful" or "play, gamble, win" and 政 (zhèng) meaning "government, political affairs".
Bozhimir m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Božimir.
Bozhina f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Bozhin.
Bozhinel m Bulgarian
Variant form of Bozhin.
Bozhong m Chinese
From the Chinese 博 (bó) meaning "rich, plentiful" or "play, gamble, win" and 仲 (zhòng) meaning "middle brother; mediator".
Bozhura f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian божур "peony".
Božica f Slovak, Slovene
Slovak and Slovene diminutive of Božidara and Slovene diminutive of Božislava. While the Slovak name is not used as a given name in its own right, the Slovene name is.
Božimir m Croatian, Serbian
Means "divine peace", derived from Slavic bozy "divine" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Božislava f Slovene
Feminine form of Božislav.
Bozkurt m Turkish
Means "grey wolf" in Turkish.
Bozo m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Božo.
Bozoma f Western African
From Ghana.
Bozorgmehr m Persian
Derived from Persian بزرگ (bozorg) meaning "large, big, great" combined with مهر (mehr) meaning "kindness, mercy".
Bozsena f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Božena.
Bozsidár m Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Božidar.
Bozsó m Hungarian
Diminutive of Bozsidár.
Bozsóka f Hungarian
Feminine form of Bozsó.
Bozun m Chinese
From 博 () meaning "abundant, plentiful, rich" and 遵 (zūn) meaning "to obey, to comply".
Božur m Serbian (Rare)
Flower name meaning "peony", or more specifically, Paeonia peregrina flower from the peony family. The flower has a symbolic meaning, as it, according to the legend, sprung from the blood of fallen Serbian heroes during the Battle of Kosovo (1389).
Božurka f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Božur.
Bożyk m Polish
Diminutive form of Bożydar.
Bożymir m Polish
Polish cognate of Božimir.
Bożysław m Polish
Means "divine glory", derived from Slavic bozy "divine" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Brancatzu m Sardinian
Logudorese and Nuorese form of Pancratius.
Brazen m English (Rare)
From the English word meaning "bold, shameless, obvious" or "made of brass, of brass colour".
Brazil f & m English (Modern)
From the name of the Latin American country.
Brazos m Spanish (Rare)
Either transferred use of the surname Brazos or from a Spanish word meaning "arms".
Breeze f & m English
From the English word "breeze" referring to "a light, gentle wind". From the Dutch bries 'breeze', from the Eastern Frisian brîse 'breeze', from brisen 'to blow fresh and strong'.
Breezee f English
Variant of Breezie.
Breezey f English
Variant of Breezie.
Breezi f English
Variant of Breezie.
Breezie f English (Rare), Popular Culture
This name may be derived from the word breezy.... [more]
Breezy f & m English (Modern)
From the adjective (see Breeze). It is also used as a diminutive for names containing -bri/bre(e)-, like Brianna or Sabrina.
Brendaliz f Spanish (Caribbean), American (Hispanic)
Combination of Brenda and Liz, popular in Puerto Rico.
Breza f Croatian (Rare)
Means "birch" in several Slavic languages.
Brezki m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, meaning "British".
Brezo f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "heather" in Spanish, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora del Brezo meaning "Our Lady of the Heather". She is venerated in the Spanish province of Palencia.... [more]
Briagez f Breton
Variant of Briaga.
Briatiz f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval Portuguese variant of Beatriz.
Briegez f Breton
Variant of Briega.
Brikenzie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A combination of the popular feminine names Brianna and Mackenzie.