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Bastina f French, Spanish (Rare)

Bat f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "girl, daughter" in Hebrew.

Bata f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of Beata. The name coincides with Basque bata, absolutive plural of bat, meaning "one".

Batchen f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Bat and Chen 2 means "graceful girl" or "beautiful girl" in Hebrew.

Båtel m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Rare archaic form of Bótulfr, most common in Gotland, Sweden.

Bathilda f English (Rare), German, History
Variant of Bathild. This was the name of a 7th-century English saint who became queen of the Franks after being sold to them as a slave. She was canonised for fighting against the slave trade, promoting monasticism and founding a convent... [more]

Bathilde f French, French (Swiss, Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French and Dutch form of Bathilda.

Bathildis f German (Latinized, Rare, Archaic)
Latinised form of Bathild.

Bathylle f French (Rare)
Extremely rare variant of Bathilde.

Batifeori m Yoruba (Rare)
Means "how we want it to be" in Yoruba.

Batilde f Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Bathilda.

Batiste f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque feminine form of Batista.

Batistina f Occitan (Rare)
Feminine form of Baptistòu.

Batkol f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "echo" (see Hed).... [more]

Batlome m Georgian (Rare)
Variant of Bartlome.

Bato m Albanian (Rare), History, Illyrian
Bato the Daesitiate (also known as Bato of the Daesitiates) was a chieftain of the Daesitiates, an Illyrian tribe which fought against the Roman Empire between 6 and 9 AD in a conflict known as Bellum Batonianum.

Bato m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Bartlome (rare), Batlome (rare), Batur (archaic) and Batura (rare).... [more]

Bátor m Hungarian (Rare)
Originally it derives from a Turkish word and it means "warlord". Nowadays it is associated with Hungarian word "bride".

Bator f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "girl of light", from a combination of Bat and Or.

Batrice f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Beatrice.

Battisti m Corsican (Rare)
Variant of Battista.

Batura m Georgian (Rare)
Either a variant of Batur or derived from the Georgian adjective ბათურა (batura) meaning "plump" (in reference to a child) as well as "fat dog"... [more]

Batyras m Karachay-Balkar (Rare), Caucasian Mythology
Karachay-Balkar form of Batradz.

Baucisz f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Baucis.

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

Baui m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Baugi.

Bausèli m Lengadocian (Rare)
Languedocian form of Baudilio.

Baŭtramiej m Belarusian (Rare), Literature
Belarusian form of Bartholomaios (see Bartholomew). This form is rare and might even be archaic; Varfalamiej is the form most commonly used today.... [more]

Bavaria f German (Modern, Rare)
The latinised name of the German state of Bayern.... [more]

Baveethran m Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Bavithran.

Bávva m Sami (Rare)
Variant of Bávvál.

Baxley f English (Rare)
Transferred from the surname Baxley, a variant of Bexley.

Baxton m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the English surname of Baxton.

Bayla f English (Modern, Rare)

Baylei f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Bailey.

Baylen m American (Modern, Rare)

Bayli f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Bailey.

Baylin f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bailynn.

Baylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bailynn.

Bayou m American (South, Rare, ?)
From the American English word bayou which derives from the Choctaw word bayuk meaning "small stream".

Baysangur m Chechen (Rare)
Derived from the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" or Persian bai meaning "mister" combined with Persian سنگ (sang) meaning "stone, rock". Baysangur of Benoa (1794-1861) was a Chechen commander of the 19th century.

Bazilid m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Basileides.

Bazilije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Basil 1.

Bazilisk m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Basiliscus (see Basiliskos).

Bazylisa f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Bazyli.

Bazyliusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Basilius. Also compare Bazyli.

Béa f French (Rare)
Short form of Béatrice, hardly ever used as a given name in its own right.

Beahkká m Sami (Rare)
Variant of Behkká.

Bearthm m American (Rare, ?)
Bearthm Brakhage is an American director and actor. The name was likely invented by his father, Stan Brakhage.

Beasley m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Beasley.

Beatrica f Croatian, Slovak (Rare)
Croatian and Slovak form of Beatrice.

Beatriche f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Beatrice.

Beatricse f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Beatrice, reflecting the Italian pronunciation.

Beatris f Russian (Rare), Medieval Occitan, Medieval Spanish, Medieval Flemish, Czech (Rare), Breton, Romansh
Russian, Breton, medieval Spanish and medieval Occitan form of Beatrix as well as a Czech and Romansh variant of that name.

Beatrisa f Georgian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Georgian and Russian form of Beatrice.

Beatriza f Brazilian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Beatriz.

Beatryce f American (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Beatrice.

Beatrycja f Polish (Rare)

Beatryksa f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Beatrycze.

Beatryz f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Beatriz.

Beauanna f English (Rare)
A combination of Beau and Anna

Beauchiana f Dutch (Rare)
A combination of the French masculine adjective beau meaning "beautiful, handsome" with the name Chiana. Interestingly, this given name has a strong resemblance with the French surname Beauchain and its variant Beauchaine... [more]

Beaufort m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Beaufort.

Beaunard m Afrikaans (Rare)

Beautiful f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word beautiful, ultimately from Latin bellus "beautiful, fine".

Beautifull f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Beautiful.

Bebricio m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Bebrycius.

Beđar m Sami (Rare)
Sami form of Pædhar.

Bedar f English (Rare)
Variant of Bader.

Bedford m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bedford.

Bedreddin m Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
Variant of Bedrettin.

Beechum m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Beechum.

Beedo m & f Arabic (Rare), Chinese (Rare)

Beef m American (Rare)

Beerend m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Berend.

Bega m Georgian (Rare), Ossetian
Georgian variant of Begi. In Ossetian, most likely the name is also derived from the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".

Begator m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian begator "wealthy, prosperous; fertile, fruitful, abundant".

Beglar m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Ottoman Turkish plural form of the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".... [more]

Begónia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Begonia.

Begonia f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Romani (Archaic)
From the name of a flowering plant, which was named for the French botanist Michel Bégon. In some cases it may be a variant of the Spanish Begoña.

Behgjet m Albanian (Rare)

Behiya f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant of Bahiyya.

Beie m West Frisian (Rare)
Short form of masculine Germanic names that contain the Germanic element baug meaning "bow" as well as "bend, crook".

Beige f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the color beige.

Beijamim m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Benjamim derived from colloquial pronunciation.

Beinta f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Faroese feminine form of Benedict (originally a short form of Benadikta and Bænadikta, now regarded as an independent name)... [more]

Beinteinn m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Benteinn.

Beitir m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Beiti.

Beja f Judeo-Spanish, Bosnian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Judeo-Spanish variant of Bella, also as a Bosnian and Slovene form.

Bejkush m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian bejkush "white-haired (said of sheep); white ram".

Béke f Hungarian (Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian béke "peace; serenity, tranquility".

Bekény m Hungarian (Rare)

Bekime f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bekim.

Bel f Galician, Spanish (Rare)
Truncated form of Sabela and Isabel.

Belanna f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Combination of Belle and Anna.... [more]

Belarma f Asturian (Rare)
Feminine form of Belarmo.

Belarmo m Asturian (Rare)
Variant of Belarmino.

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).

Belchior m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Melchior.

Bele f German (Modern, Rare)
German short form of Gabriele 2 and other names.... [more]

Bele m Swedish (Rare)
Possibly a Swedish form of Beli, an Old Norse name meaning "to roar".

Belgica f German (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the geographical name Belgium.

Belgisa f Albanian (Rare)

Béliam m French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)

Belicia f Spanish (Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), American (Rare)

Believe f & m American (Rare), English (Puritan)
Late Old English belȳfan, belēfan, alteration of gelēfan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch geloven and German glauben, also to lief.

Belimira f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Belimir.

Belindia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Belinda.

Béline f French (Rare), Literature, Theatre, History
Gallicized form of Belina. It was used by Molière in his play 'The Imaginary Invalid' (1673) ('Le Malade imaginaire' in French), where it belongs to the wife of Argan.

Belis f Turkish (Rare)

Belisa f Galician (Rare)
Diminutive of Isabel.

Bélisaire m French (Rare, Archaic)
French form of Belisarius.

Belisaria f Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Belisario.

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.

Belizár m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Belisarius.

Belkise f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Bilqis.

Belkys f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Belkis.

Belladora f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the names Bella and Dora.

Bellagrace f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bella and Grace.

Bellamarie f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Bella and Marie.

Bellamay f English (Rare)
A combination of Bella and May

Bellamie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bellamy.

Bellamina f English (American, Rare)

Bellara f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)

Bellarose f English (Rare)
Combination of Bella and Rose.

Bellaviva f Filipino (Rare)

Bellika f Jewish (Rare), Judeo-Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Bella.

Bellotte f Literature, French (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from French belle meaning "beautiful". This is the name of Laidronette's sister in Madame d'Aulnoy's fairy tale The Green Serpent.

Belmondo m Croatian (Rare)
Means "beautiful world", from Italian bel "beautiful, pleasant" and mondo "world". It is used as a surname in Italy.

Belomira f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Belomir.

Belon f Gascon (Rare)
Diminutive of Isabèl.

Belor f Judeo-Catalan (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Jewish (Rare)
Variant of Bellor.

Beltina f Albanian (Rare)

Belton m English (Rare)
Enclosure... [more]

Belva f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Apparently a feminine form of Belvedere. A notable bearer of this name was Belva Lockwood (1830-1917), one of the first female lawyers in the United States.

Belvadene f English (American, Rare)

Belvah f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Belva.

Belvedere m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
From an Italian word meaning "beautiful sight", from Italian bel "beautiful" and vedere "a view, sight". It was apparently coined in the early 19th century, when it first appears as a given name in United States historical records (for both Northern and Southern states), along with its feminine variant Belva.... [more]

Belvia f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Belva.... [more]

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.

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

Beñate f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a feminine form of Beñat.

Benaya m Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Benaiah.

Benazeer f Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Benazir.

Benazira f Pashto (Rare)
Variant of Benazir.

Benchakanlayani f Thai (Rare)
Means "woman of fivefold beauty" in Thai, from เบญจ (bencha) meaning "five, fivefold" and กัลยาณี (kanlayani) meaning "beautiful girl, belle". In Buddhism this term refers to a woman with five favourable attributes: beautiful hair, beautiful teeth, beautiful flesh, beautiful skin and beauty at any age.

Benda f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Bente.

Bende f Danish, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bente.

Bendición f & m Spanish (Rare)
Means "blessing" in Spanish.

Bendigt m & f Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
Archaic Norwegian variant of Benedikt, as well as a Swedish feminine form.

Bendikt m & f Old Swedish, Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
Contracted form of Benedikt as well as a modern Swedish feminine form.

Bendina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bendine.

Bendine f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Elaboration of Bende.

Bendor m English (Rare)
In the case of Dr Bendor Grosvenor, art historian, the name Bendor is derived from the Grosvenor family's medieval heraldic shield, a bend or, a golden bend (diagonal stripe), which they used until 1389 when it was claimed instead by the Scrope family, in the case Scrope v Grosvenor... [more]

Bendy m Danish, Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Benedikt.

Bendzhamen m Russian (Rare)
Russian transcription of Benjamin, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Benedig m Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Benedict.

Benedikte m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Benedictus (see Benedict).

Benedikts m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Benedictus (see Benedict).

Benedine f English (American, Rare)

Beneitu m Sardinian (Rare)
Sardinian form of Benedict.

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

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.

Benetha f English (Rare)

Benette f English (Rare)

Benfried m German (Rare)
Variation of Bernfried.

Bengamin m English (Rare)
Variant of Benjamin.

Benghjaminu m Corsican (Rare)
Corsican form of Benjamin.

Benía f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Benja.

Bénigne f & m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Benigna or Benignus.

Benilda f Filipino, Spanish, Polish (Rare)
Spanish variant and Polish form of the Germanic name Bernhilde, which came into common usage thanks to the martyr and saint Benilde de Córdoba (known as Saint Benildis in English, died circa 853).... [more]

Bénilde f & m French (Rare)
French form of Benilda.... [more]

Benilde f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Benilda.

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

Beníta f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Benita.

Benitte f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Benite.

Benja f Danish (Rare), Slovene
Short form of Benjamina.

Benjakalayanee f Thai (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Benchakanlayani.

Benjamen m English (Rare)
Variant of Benjamin.

Benjamina f Hungarian (Rare), Slovene
Feminine form of Benjamin.

Benjaminette f English (British, Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Benjamin.

Benjamyn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Benjamin.

Benjerman m English (Rare)
Variant of Benjamin.

Benjirou m Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Benjirō.

Benka m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Benke.

Benkt m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bengt.

Benley m English (American, Rare)
A made up name perhaps influenced by Bentley

Benna f Danish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Ben-, particularly Bente and Benedikte, as well as a short form of names beginning with Bern-, particularly Bernhardine.

Bennath f Cornish (Rare)
Directly taken from Cornish bennath "blessing".

Bennedict m English (African, Rare)
Variant of Benedict.

Benneit m Scottish Gaelic (Rare)
Gaelic form of Benedict.

Bennet m German (Modern), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bennett.

Benniga f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Benniged.

Benniged m Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Benedict.

Bennigez f Breton (Rare)
Variant of Benniga.

Bennye f English (Rare)
Feminine spelling of Benny.

Benòni m Provençal (Rare)
Provençal form of Benoni.

Benoni m Biblical, French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish
From the Hebrew name בֶּן־אוֹנִי (Ben-'oniy) meaning "son of my sorrow". This was the original name of Benjamin ("son of the right hand"), whose father, Jacob, renamed him in Genesis 35:18 (the name Benoni having been given by his mother, Rachel).

Benry m Popular Culture (Modern, Rare)
Variant/combination of Ben 1 and Henry.

Benta f Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Bento.

Bentein m Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Benteinn.

Bentey f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bente and the Old Norse name element ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").

Benthine f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Bentine.

Bentine f Norwegian (Rare)
Elaboration of Bente.

Bentje f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Ben 2.

Bentleigh f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bentley, incorporating the spelling and feminine usage of Leigh.

Benuela f Albanian (Rare)
Of unknown meaning.

Benuta f Jewish (Rare), Judeo-Spanish (Rare)
Either a diminutive of Buena or a contracted form of Benvenuta.

Benvenutas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Benvenuto.

Benvinda f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Bienvenida.

Benxamina f Galician (Rare)
Galician cognate of Benjamina.

Benxhamin m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Benjamin.

Benxhi m Albanian (Rare)
Possibly an Albanian borrowing of Benji.

Benzhamen m Russian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare)
Russian and Bulgarian form of Benjamin, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Benzion m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "son of Zion" in Hebrew.

Beodeul f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 버들 (beodeul) meaning "willow."

Bera f Faroese (Rare), Old Norse, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Feminine form of Biǫrn.

Bera m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun ბერი (beri), which literally means "monk" but can also (figuratively) mean "old man" in at least some cases. Also compare the noun ბერიკაცი (berikatsi) meaning "old man" and the verb დაბერება (dabereba) meaning "to age, to grow old".... [more]

Berahim m Malay (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Malay and Indonesian form of Ibrahim (see Abraham).

Bérard m French (Rare), Medieval French
French form of Berard.

Berbel f Sorbian, Dutch (Rare)
Sorbian and Dutch diminutive of Borbora and Barbara (compare Bärbel).

Berbixe f Basque (Rare)
Variant of Berbizne.

Berbizkunde f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Resurrección.

Berbizne f Basque (Rare)
Variant of Berbizkunde.

Bercel m Hungarian (Rare)

Berdie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Birdie.

Berea f English (Rare)

Berenic m Mexican (Rare), German (Rare)
Masculine form of Berenice and Berenike.... [more]

Berenici f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian form of the name Berenice, reflecting the Brazilian pronunciation.

Berenilde f Portuguese (Brazilian), French (Rare)
Portuguese and French form of Bernhild.... [more]

Berent m Low German, Old Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Low German form of Bernhard.

Berentine f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Berent.

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

Beresh m Hebrew (Rare, Archaic)
Rare alternate form Barukh or Baruch

Beret f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Berit and Bereta.

Berete f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bereta.

Beretta f & m Spanish, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Beretta. The usage in the USA is probably influenced by the fact that there is a producer of firearms named Beretta.

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

Bergheiður f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic variant of Björgheiður.

Bergin m Turkish (Rare)

Bergita f German (Rare)

Berglioth f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Bergljot.

Bergny f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Borgny.

Bergrán f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old Norse bjǫrg "help, salvation" combined with the name of the Norse goddess Rán.

Bergtor m Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Bergþórr.

Bergulv m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Modern Norwegian form of Bergulfr.

Beri f Kurdish (Rare)
Beri means a lady shepherd, mountain lady, or it's from the name "Berivan", which can mean a certain type of mountain flower

Beril f English (Rare)
Variant of Beryl. Beril Jents (1918-2013) was an Australian fashion designer. She is recognized as "Australia’s first queen of haute couture".

Berill f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian adoption of Beryl.

Berilla f English (Rare, Archaic)
This name is probably an elaboration of Beryl. It was used from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century.

Berilo m History (Ecclesiastical), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Beryllus. The name coincides with Portuguese berilo "beryl".

Berimira f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Berimir.

Berinice f Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Berenice.

Berinthia f Theatre, Literature, English (Rare)
Meaning unknown, perhaps first used by Sir John Vanbrugh for a young widow in his play 'The Relapse' (1697). It was subsequently used by Richard Brinsley Sheridan for a widow in his play 'A Trip to Scarborough' (1777), and also appears in Dickens's 'Dombey and Son' (1848) belonging to Mrs Pipchin's niece.

Berita f Swedish (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Birgitta found in Scania.

Berivoj m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from the Slavic elements birati "to take, to gather" (in an inflected form) and voi "soldier".

Berkleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Berkeley.

Berlanty f Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)

Berlewen f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish Borlowen "morning star, Venus".

Berlie f English (Rare), American (South, Archaic)
Berlie Doherty (born 1943) is an English novelist, poet, playwright and screenwriter. She is best known for children's books, for which she has twice won the Carnegie Medal.

Berlina f Indonesian, South African, Filipino, Dutch (Rare)
Clearly feminine form of Berlin or a simplified form of Berlinda.

Berlind f Germanic, German (Rare)
Derived from Proto-Germanic *beran or *bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German) combined with Old High German lind or lindi "soft, tender."

Berlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Berlin.

Berna f Hungarian, German (Bessarabian), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans
Short form of Bernadett and Bernadetta as well as a Dutch and Afrikaans short form of names beginning with the element Bern-.

Bernabe m Spanish (Latin American, Americanized, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Filipino (Hispanicized, Rare)
Unaccented form of Bernabé used mainly in America and the Philippines. It's also used in Brazil.... [more]

Bernabea f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Bernabé.

Bernadene f English (Rare)
Variant of Bernadine.

Bernadien f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Bernadine.

Bernadin m French (Rare)

Bernadyna f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Bernardyna.

Bernalda f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Bernarda.

Bernaldina f Galician (Rare)
Variant of Bernardina.

Bernarde f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Bernard. Marie-Bernarde Soubirous was the birth name of Saint Bernadette.

Bernardia f Various (Rare)
Feminine form of Bernard.

Bernardiñe f Basque (Rare)
Basque cognate of Bernardina and Bernardine.

Berndt m Swedish, German, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Bernd.

Bernece f English (Rare)
Variant of Bernice.

Berneen f South African (Modern, Rare), Irish, English (Australian)
Irish short form of Bernadette.

Bernelle f English (Rare)
Either a diminutive of names beginning with the element Bern-, such as Bernadette and Bernice, combined with the French feminine ending -elle or a quasi-feminization of the surname Bernell.

Bernerd m English (Rare)
Variant of Bernard.

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

Bernez m Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Bernard.

Bernhardina f Dutch, Swedish, Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Bernhard.

Bernhards m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Bernhard.

Bernhardt m German (Rare), Banat Swabian
Variant of Bernhard

Bernhild f German (Rare)
Derived from the Germanic elements bern meaning "bear" and hild meaning "battle."

Bernhilda f German (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Bernhild.

Bernhilde f German (Rare)
Variant of Bernhild.

Bernhold m Anglo-Saxon, Old High German, Swedish (Rare)
Form of Beornweald found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book, as well as an Old High German variant form of Bernwald.

Bernnadette f African American (Rare)
Variant of Bernadette. Actress Bernadette Stanislaus, profesionally known as Bern Nadette Stanis, bears this name.

Bernódía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic feminine form of Bernódus.

Bernódus m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Bernodus.

Berntine f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Bernt.

Bernward m Medieval German, German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
This name derives from the Old High German name “Bernward”, composed of two elements bern "bear" plus wart "guard"... [more]

Bernyce f English (Rare)
Variant of Bernice.

Berolina f German (Rare)
The allegoric personification of the German city Berlin. Extremely rarely used as a given name.

Beronico m Italian (Rare)
This name is the Italian male equivalent of Veronica, the Latinized form of Berenice. Usage is rare, though there is a Saint Beronico, martyred in Antioch and commemorated on 19th October.

Berrick m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Berrick which was originally taken from various locational names in Kent, Shropshire, Oxfordshire, Yorkshire and Norfolk.... [more]

Berrye f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Berry 2.