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Blitz m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the word blitz, meaning a sudden and strong military attack, which is derived from German blitzkrieg.

Blondene f English (American, Rare)

Bluebird m & f English (American, Rare)
Very rare but has been used in the US since the 1700s, particularly in Mississippi and Oklahoma.

Bly m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bly.

Boanna f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Bobbiejo f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Bobbie and Jo.

Bodene m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Bodene; a corruption of the French Baudouin.

Bodey m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bodhi.

Bodhisattva xm Buddhism, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Means "enlightened being" from Sanskrit, literally "one whose essence is perfect knowledge", composed of बोधि (bodhi) "perfect knowledge, perfect wisdom" (see Bodhi; also related to Buddha) and सत्त्व (sattva) "essence, reality, being"... [more]

Boldt m English (American, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Boldt.

Bonnebelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Contraction of the names Bonne or Bonnie and Belle.

Bonni f English (American)
Variant of Bonnie.

Bonniebelle f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Bonnie and Belle.

Botanie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the word botany, a noun meaning “the scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance”.

Bowden m English (American)
Transferred use from the surname Bowden.

Bradey m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brady.

Bradison m English (American, Modern)
Coming from an English name, Meaning son of Bradley or is also used as a very rare substitute for Bradley, Addison or Madison.

Bradlea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bradley.

Bradleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Bradley.

Braedyn m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braden.

Braegan m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix bray and the name Reagan.

Braeleah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braylee.

Braelon m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braylon.

Braeson m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brayson.

Braesyn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brayson.

Brailee f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Braylee.

Brailey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braylee.

Braisen m English (American)
Variant of Brazen.

Braison m English (American)
Borne by Braison Cyrus, the son of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus, as a portmanteau of B. Ray's Son with B for Billy, rai for Ray, and -son to indicate "son of" to mean, "The son of Billy Ray."

Bralin m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braylon.

Branch m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Branch or from Middle English from Old French branche, from late Latin branca ‘paw’.

Brandonne f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Brandon.

Brandylynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Brandy and Lynn.

Bransyn m English (American)
Variant of Branson.

Brantlee m English (American)
Variant of Brantley.

Braxden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braxton using the popular phonetic suffix den, found in such names as Hayden and Aidan.

Braxdyn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braxden.

Braxten m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Braxton.

Braxtyn m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Braxton.

Braydin m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braden.

Brayla f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements bray and la, possibly intended as a feminine form of Braylon.

Braylan m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braylon.

Brayle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably an invented name, using the same sounds found in names such as Braelyn and Gayle.

Braylee f English (American, Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements bray and lee, in line with names like Braelyn and Briley.

Brayley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braylee.

Brayli f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braylee/Brierley/Briley.

Braylin m & f English (American)
Variant of Braelyn.

Brayson m English (American, Modern)
Either a combination of the popular elements bray and son or a transferred use of the surname Brayson.

Brayton m English (American, Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Brayton. It began rising in popularity in the 1990s along with other names containing the elements bray and ton.

Breannah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briana.

Breaunna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Breauna.

Breaux m English (American, Rare)

Breeann f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Brianne, or a combination of Bree and Ann.

Breelee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Rare combination of Bree and Lee.

Breely f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Brierley or Briley.

Breelynne f English (American)
Variant of Breelyn.

Breidyn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braden.

Breigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bree inspired by the spelling of Leigh.

Breland m & f English (American)
Transferred from the surname.

Brené f English (American, Rare)
Probably a combination of two names, such as a name starting with B- with René or Renée.... [more]

Brenhin m English (American)

Brenlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley.

Brenleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley.

Brenley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley.

Brennley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brenley. This name was brough to limited public attention by Brennley Brown, a contestant in the 12th season of the American TV show 'The Voice'.

Brenson m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Branson.

Brentlee m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brentley.

Brentleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of Brentley.

Brentley m & f English (American, Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Brentley.

Brenya f English (American)

Breona f English (American)
Variant of Briana.

Bretton m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Britton or a transferred use of the surname Bretton.

Brevin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name combining the sounds present in the names Brendan and Kevin.

Brexlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brexley.

Brexleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brexley.

Brexley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements brex and lee or possibly intended as a variant of Bexley.

Brexli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brexley.

Brexlie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brexley.

Brexlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements brex and lyn.

Brexlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brexlyn.

Brexton m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Braxton.

Breya f English (American, Rare)

Breyan m English (American)

Breyana f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Briana.

Breylan m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braylon.

Breyon m & f English (American, Rare)

Breyson m English (American)
Variant of Braison

Brianca f English (American)
Blend of Briana and Bianca.

Briandy f English, English (American, Rare), African American
Feminine form of Brian

Briania f English (American, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Briana.

Briannette f English (American)
Combination of the name Annette and Briana. OR Brianne.

Brianny f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely an elaboration of Brianna.

Briant m English (American), Medieval French
Probably of Bretonic origin.

Briany f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brianny.

Brieah f English (American)

Brietta f English (American, Rare, ?)

Briggston m English (American, Modern, Rare)

Brighamina f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Brigham. This name was mostly used by Mormon parents who wanted to honor Brigham Young, who was the 2nd president of the LDS Church.

Brighten m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brighton coinciding with the English word brighten meaning "to become or make bright or brighter, to become more cheerful".

Brightly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word brighly meaning "in a bright way", possibly inspired by names with a similar ending like Amberly and Baily.

Brighton m & f English (American, Modern)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Brighton or from the English town of Brighton.

Brightyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Brighton.

Brikenzie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A combination of the popular feminine names Brianna and Mackenzie.

Brinklee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinkley.

Brinnlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley. Also compare Brynnlee.

Brinnley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley.

Brinson m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Brinson.

Brisco m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Briscoe.

Brishen m & f English (American, Rare)

Bristyl f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bristol.

Britain m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Britton.

Britani f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Brittany.

Britini f English (American)
Variant of Brittany

British f & m English (American, Rare)
Taken from the English word British.

Britlynn f English (American)
Combination of Brit (short for Brittney) and Lynn

Britne f English (American)

Britnea f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Brittany.

Briton m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Britton or derived from the surname Briton.

Britteni f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Brittany.

Brittlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Brittony f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Brittany.

Briyana f English (American)
Variant of Briana.

Brodix m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Brodi with the same ending as Maddox and Dax.

Bronlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Australian, Modern, Rare)

Bronsen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Bronson.

Bronxton m English (American)
Combination of Bronx and the popular name suffix -ton. According to the SSA, this name was given to 5 boys in 2017.

Brookanne f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Brook and Anne 1.

Brookie f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Brooke or Brooklyn.

Brooklinn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Brooklyn.

Brooksie f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive and feminine form of Brooks.

Brooxie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Brooksie.

Bryahna f English (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briana. According to the SSA, Bryahna was given to 7 girls in 2007.

Bryane f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bryony or a feminine form of Brian.... [more]

Bryani f English (American, Rare)

Bryceson m & f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Bryson. According to the SSA, 22 boys were given the name Bryceson in 2018.

Bryell f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brielle.

Bryella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briella.

Bryer m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bryer.

Brylan m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Braylon.

Brylea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Briley.

Brylen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Brylan.

Brynie f English (American)

Brynlea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brynlee.

Brynleigh f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Brynlee.

Brynnan f & m English (American)
A variant of Brennan.

Brynnlea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley.

Brynnley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brinley.

Brynnlie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brynlee.

Brytneigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Brittany.

Brytney f English (American)
Variant of Britney.

Bubbah m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Bubba.

Buchanan m Scottish, English (American, Rare)
From the surname Buchanan. A fictional bearer is the Marvel Comics character James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes.

Bucklee m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Buckley.

Buckminster m English (American)
Transferred use from the placename Buckminster in England.... [more]

Budd m English (American)
Short form of Buddy. In American culture Bud, Budd, and Buddy were often as a nickname for a son named for his father to avoid name confusion. It later became used as an independent name.

Buddi m English (American, Modern)
A variation of Buddy and Buddie

Buffi f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Buffy.

Buford m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Buford.

Bugafer f & m English (American, Americanized, Rare, ?)
The name Bugafer refers to a very obscure legend called "Keeper of the silver-eyed crow"... [more]

Bula f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Beulah.

Burchett m English (American)

Burdessa f English (American, Rare)

Burdie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Birdie.

Burdock m Literature, English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Burdock. Used for Katniss's father in Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins.

Burla f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Burl.

Burma f English (American)
This name was sporadically used in the American South in the early 20th-century. Perhaps it is just a transferred use of the place name.

Burnetta f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Burnett.

Burnette f & m English (American)
Feminine form and variant of Burnett.

Burnice m & f English (American)
Variant of Berenice.

Burnis m English (American, Rare)
Either taken from the surname, or a variant of Burns.

Burns m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Burns 1.

Burris m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Burris.

Bushrod m English (American)
Given name from surname of Medieval English origin—locational from a so called 'lost' village, likely to have been situated in Dorset, England. Surname Bushrod derives from the Old English 'bysc', a bushy thicket, with 'rod', a clearing in a forest.

Butterball m English (American, Rare)
From the English word butterball, used as an informal nickname. This nickname was given to an American football player Paul Scull (1907-1997). This name can also be used for pets.

Buzzie m English (American)
Variant of Buzzy.

Byndi f English (American)
Variant of Bindi.

Byntli f English (American)
Alternate Spelling of Bentley

Bynum m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname.

Byrdene f English (American, Archaic)
Elaborated form of Byrd.

Bysor m English (American)
Seen as a first name in Southern Missouri. Also has been seen as a last name. ... [more]

Cacee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Cache m & f English (American)

Cacie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Cadedra f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kadedra.

Cadense f & m English (American)
Alternative and gender neutral spelling of the name Cadence; meaning tempo or rhythm.

Cadin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Caedon m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Caden.

Caelah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayla.

Caeleb m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caleb.

Caellum m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Callum.

Caesare m & f English (American)
Variant of Cesare, boosted in popularity in the 1980s by the movie The Idolmaker.

Caeson m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cason.

Caidin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Caidlyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Caitlyn.

Caidyn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Caili f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kaylee.

Caiman m English (American)
From the lizard species and crocodile species known as caimans. See Cayman

Caisen m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cason.

Caison m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cason.

Caitelyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caitlin.

Calamity f English (American, Rare)
From the English word calamity.

Calani f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kalani.

Calayah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kalea.

Caleena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Calina.

Calicia f English (American, Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare)

Calie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylee.

California f English (American, Rare)
From the name of the American state, whose name probably derives from the fictional Island of California ruled by Queen Calafia in the 16th century novel Las sergas de Esplandián by García Ordóñez de Montalvo.

Calise f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kelis, or an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Calista, Kaliyah and Alise.

Calistia f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)

Calix m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern name taken from the Latin word calix meaning "wine cup, chalice".

Calton m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Calton.

Calvary m & f English (American, Rare)
From the name of the hill outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified, derived from the Latin noun calvaria meaning "a skull" (see Calvary).

Calyse f English (American)
Variant of Calise.

Calyssa f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Calissa, the spelling influenced by Alyssa.

Calysta f English (American, Modern), French (Modern)
Variant of Calista.

Calytrix f English (American)
From the name of a flowering plant.

Calyx m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Calix.

Camberleigh f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kamberly.

Cambree f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Cambrie.

Cambreigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cambrie.

Cambrey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cambrie.

Cambri f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cambrie.

Cambrie f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Cambria with the popular suffix ree.

Cambry f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cambrie.

Cambry f English (American, Americanized, Modern)

Camera f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kamara.

Cameran m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cameron.

Camiele f English (American, Rare)

Camlynn f English (American)
Variant of Cameryn.

Cammile f English (American, Rare)
A variation of the name Camille.

Camora f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kamara.

Camrie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Camry.

Candase f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Candace.

Candiace f English (American, Rare)
A notable bearer is the actress and reality TV star Candiace Dillard Bassett.

Candianne f English (American, Rare)
Probably created from Candy and Anne 1.

C'Anna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ceanna.

Cannan m Irish, English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Cannan

Canton m English (American, Modern, Rare)

Cappy f English (American, Archaic)
Diminutive of Capitola.

Capriel m English (American, Rare)

Carabel f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Carrie and the name suffix bel (inspired by Latin bella "beautiful").

Carabella f Medieval Italian, English (American, Rare)
From Latin cara meaning "dear, beloved" and bella meaning "beautiful".

Caralee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carolee. ... [more]

Caraleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Cara and Leigh or a variant of Caralee.

Caraline f English (American)
Combination of Cara and Caroline.

Care m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kerry.

Caree f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carye.

Carel f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carol 1. 11 girls in the USA were named CAREL in 1949.

Caress f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
Directly from the English word caress meaning "an act or expression of kindness or affection", ultimately from Latin carus "beloved". A fictional bearer was Cassandra 'Caress' Morell, a prominent character on the American soap opera Dynasty, who appeared on the show in 1986... [more]

Carietta f English (American, Rare), Literature
Elaborated form of Carrie. This is the full name of the title character of Stephen King's horror novel Carrie (1974).

Carinna f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Carina 1.

Carlia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Carly.

Carling f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carling.

Carlis m & f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Meaning unknown. Most likely an elaboration of Carl or a variant of Carlisle, Carlise or Carlisa.

Carlye f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carly

Carlyne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carlyn or Carlene.

Carmenella f English (American, Rare)
A diminutive of Carmen using the originally Italian diminutive ending -ella.

Caroldean f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Carol 1 and Dean.

Caroldine f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Caroldean.

Carolee f English (American)
Combination of Carol 1 and the popular phonetic suffix lee. A known bearer was the American performance artist Carolee Schneemann (1939-2019).

Caroleigh f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carolee.

Carolene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carolyn.

Carolivia f English (American, Rare)
A contraction of Carol 1 and Olivia.... [more]

Carolleen f English (American)
Combination of Carol 1 and Colleen.

Caroyl f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carol 1.

Carree f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carrye.

Carrielynn f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Carrie and the popular suffix -lynn.

Carrietta f English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Elaborated form or diminutive of Carrie. In many movie adaptations of Stephen King's horror novel Carrie (1974) this is the full name of the title character, Carrie White, though her full name is spelled Carietta in the original novel.

Carrington f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carrington.

Carrolyn f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Carrol and the popular suffix -lyn.

Carsares m English (American, Rare), African American
From the spanish surname means 'farm'. This name is not used in Spain and Spanish era.

Carston m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Carston.

Cartney f English (American)

Carye f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carree.

Carynn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Karen 1.

Casbera f English (American, Rare)
Casbera is a very rare and unique soul. She is a beautiful, courageous woman.

Cashden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cashton using the popular phonetic suffix den, found in such names as Hayden and Aidan.

Cashlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cashlyn.

Cashmir m & f English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Kashmir and Cashmere.

Cashton m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kashton.

Cashus m English (American)
Variant of Cassius, or possibly an elaboration of Cash.

Casimer m English (American), Provençal
Variant of Casimir.

Casin m English (American)
Variant of Cason.

Casmer m English (American, Rare)
Likely taken from Casimir.

Caspen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Caspian or Casper.

Cassady f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From an Irish surname that was a variant of Cassidy.

Cassandria f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Cassandra.

Cassara f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It might be a variant of Cassarah or a transferred use of the Sicilian surname Cassarà.

Cassendra f English (American)
Variant of Cassandra.

Cassi f English (American, Modern)
Diminutive of Cassidy or Cassandra.

Cassindra f English (American)
Variant of Cassandra.

Casslyn f English (American)
Variation of Cassie and lynn.

Castilla f English (American, Rare)
Possibly from Castilla, a region in Spain.

Caston m English (American)
Invented American Name

Casyn m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cason.

Catera f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Caterra.

Cathedra f English (American)
English form of Cátedra.

Cathena f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Cathina.

Cathern f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kathern.

Catheryl f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a blend of Catherine and names that end in -eryl, for example Cheryl and Beryl.