List of English Baby Names Meanings

Bruce

(BROOS)

The name Bruce is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Bruce is: Thick brush. Surname since medieval times; now a common given name. Folklore tale of 14th century Robert King of Scotland: (the Bruce) who learned the value of perseverance from watching a spider spin a web.

Meaning: Brieuse, well-born, influential family Origin: English

Brycen

Brycen is a fanciful version of Bryce. The name Bryce is derived from a Scottish surname which, in turn, originated as a given name (Brice) from the Middle Ages. The name is thought to come from a Gaulish (Celtic) origin meaning “speckled” (for all those freckled-faced Celtic types).

Meaning: Son of brice Origin: English

Bryson

(BRIE-sən)

From, and is, an English surname meaning, "Son Of Brice." The name Bryson is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Bryson is: Noble's son. People with this name tend to be creative and excellent at expressing themselves.

Meaning: Son of brice Origin: English

Bryton

The meaning of the name “Bryton” is: “A Brit; Bright settlement”. Categories: American Names. Used in: English speaking countries.

Meaning: A form of brighton Origin: English

Buddy

(BUD-ee)

Contribute your knowledge to the name Buddy From the English word meaning "friend". A nickname that probably originated as a baby-talk variant of brother. Famous real-life people named Buddy: | Edit. Buddy Holly, American musician.

Meaning: Herald or messenger Origin: English

Buell

Buell Name Meaning. Welsh: variant of Bowell. Dutch: occupational name for a hangman.

Meaning: Bull Origin: English

Buford

(BUF-ərd)

Buford Name Meaning. English: most probably a variant of Beaufort. Possibly an Anglicized spelling of French Buffard, which is from Old French bouffard, a term which meant 'puffing and blowing', hence an unflattering nickname for an irascible or self-important man.

Meaning: Ford near the castle Origin: English

Burl

(BURL)

The name Burl is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Burl is: Forest; cup bearer.

Meaning: Cup bearer, wine servant, knot in a tree Origin: English

Burleigh

(BUR-lee)

The name Burleigh is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Burleigh is: Lives at the castle's meadow. Fortified. See also Berlyn.

Meaning: Meadow with knotted tree trunks Origin: English

Burney

The name Burney is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Burney is: Lives on the brook island.

Meaning: Island with a brook Origin: English