List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with B

Boudewijn

(BOW-də-vien)

The meaning of the name “Boudewijn” is: “Bold, brave friend”. Categories: Belgian Names, Dutch Names, Germanic Names. Used in: Dutch speaking countries.

Meaning: Bold friend Origin: Dutch, Germanic

Bowie

(BO-wee)

The name can be derived from the Gaelic nickname buidhe, meaning "yellow", "fair-haired". The surname can also be an Anglicised form of the Irish surname Ó Buadhaigh; this surname means "descendant of Buadhach" and is also rendered as Bogue and Boyce. The personal name Buadhach means "victorious".

Meaning: Prominent landmark Origin: English, Gaelic

Boyce

(BOIS)

Boyce Name Meaning. Scottish, northern Irish, and English: topographic name for someone who lived by a wood, from Old French bois 'wood'. English: patronymic from the Middle English nickname boy 'lad', 'servant', or possibly from an Old English personal name Boia, of uncertain origin.

Meaning: Living beside a wood Origin: English, French

Boyd

(BOID)

The name Boyd is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Boyd is: From the Scottish Gaelic 'buidhe' meaning yellow. Used commonly as a name referring to its owner's blonde hair color. Common as both a first name and a surname in Scotland.

Meaning: Son of the yellow haired Origin: Gaelic, Scottish

Braam

(BRAHM)

Origin of the name Abraham: Hebrew name meaning "father of many." Abraham's original name was Abram (exalted father). He was the son of Terah and patriarch of both the Hebrews and Arabs.

Meaning: Father of many nations Origin: Dutch, Hebrew

Bradburn

(BRAD-burn)

This interesting name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is a locational surname derived from the village of Bradburne in the county of Derbyshire. It is composed of the Old English elements biad meaning broad or wide, and burna meaning stream.

Meaning: Coming from Bradburn Origin: English

Braddock

(BRAD-ək)

Braddock Name Meaning. English: topographic name for someone living by a notable broad oak, from Old English brad 'broad' + ac 'oak', or a habitational name from a minor place so named, such as Broad Oak in Symondsbury, Dorset.

Meaning: Living near a broad oak tree Origin: English

Brahm

(BRAHM)

Brahm Name Meaning. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from a reduced form of Abraham. North German: topographic name from Middle Low German bram 'broom', 'gorse', or a habitational name from a place named with Low German bram 'swampy thicket', for example Am Brahm, near Oldenburg (denoting a location by a canal).

Meaning: Father of many Origin: Hebrew

Bramley

(BRAM-lee)

Bramley Name Meaning. English (North Midlands): habitational name from any of various places (in Derbyshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Yorkshire, and elsewhere) named Bramley, from Old English brom 'broom', 'gorse' + leah 'woodland clearing'.

Meaning: Broom clearing Origin: English

Bran

(BRAHN)

Welsh Meaning: The name Bran is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Bran is: Raven.

Meaning: Raven Origin: Welsh