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35 names

Hebrew

Benjamin

Son of the right hand

Top 100
English · Latin

Bennett

Blessed, through Benedict

Top 100Rising
Latin · Italian

Beatrice

Associated with blessed; possibly from voyager

FamiliarRising
Swedish · Danish · Old Norse · Chinese

Bo

To live, through the Norse Búi

Familiar
English

Bradley

Broad clearing

Familiar
Irish

Brian

Meaning uncertain; possibly high or powerful

Familiar
Portuguese

Beatriz

Associated with blessed; possibly from voyager

Uncommon
Old German

Bernard

Bear and bravery

Uncommon
Portuguese · Spanish

Bernardo

Brave as a bear

Uncommon
English

Beverly

Possibly beaver stream

Uncommon
Arabic

Bilal

Moisture; refreshment

Uncommon
Irish

Brigid

Exalted one

Uncommon
Swahili

Bahati

Luck; good fortune

Rare gem
Zulu · Xhosa · Ndebele

Banele

It is enough

Rare gem
French · Greek

Baptiste

Baptist; one who baptizes

Rare gem
Arabic

Basim

Smiling

Rare gem
Persian

Behnam

Reputable; of good name

Rare gem
Amharic

Bekele

Grow; flourish

Rare gem
French · Latin

Benoît

Blessed

Rare gem
Amharic

Bereket

Blessing; abundance

Rare gem
Tigrinya · Amharic

Biniam

Form of Benjamin

Rare gem
Serbian · Croatian

Bojana

Battle

Rare gem
Bulgarian · Serbian

Borislav

Battle + glory

Rare gem
Croatian · Slavic

Borna

Fight; battle

Rare gem
Serbian · Croatian · Bulgarian

Božidar

Divine gift

Rare gem
Galician · Latin

Brais

Probably lisping; stammering

Rare gem
Welsh

Bronwen

Probably white or blessed breast

Rare gem
Indonesian · Malay

Budi

Mind; reason; character

Rare gem
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