Baby Girl names that start with “B “and their Meaning
Baako
(alt. Bako)
African, meaning ‘firstborn’.
Baba
(alt. Babah)
African, meaning ‘born on Thursday’.
Babette
French version of Barbara, from the Greek origin meaning ‘foreign’.
Baca
(alt. Bacah, Bacca)
English, meaning ‘of the valley of tears’.
Bachi
(alt. Bachee, Bachey)
Japanese, meaning ‘happy’.
Badia
(alt. Basdiah, Badiya, Badea)
Arabic, meaning ‘elegant’.
Bahar
(alt. Bahaar, Baharr)
Arabic, meaning ‘spring birth’.
Bahati
(alt. Bahatie, Bahaty)
African, meaning ‘fortunate’.
Bahija
(alt. Bahigah, Bahyja, Bahyga)
Arabic, meaning ‘cheerful’.
Baila
(alt. Byla, Baela)
Spanish, meaning ‘dancer’.
Bailey
(alt. Baeli, Bailee)
English, meaning ‘law enforcer’.
Baina
(alt. Bayna, Baena)
African, meaning ‘sparkling’.
Baja
Spanish, meaning ‘lower’.
Baka
Indian, meaning ‘like a crane’.
Balbina
Latin, meaning ‘strong’.
Baldhart
(alt. Balhart, Baldhard)
German, meaning ‘a bold and strong woman’.
Baligha
(alt. Baleegha, Balygha)
Arabic, meaning ‘eloquent’.
Ballade
(alt. Ballad, Ballayd)
English, meaning ‘poetic’.
Bambi
Shortened version of the Italian ‘bambina’, meaning ‘child’.
Banan
Arabic, meaning ‘one who had delicate fingers’.
Bandele
(alt. Bandelle)
African, meaning ‘a child born away from home’.
Bano
(alt. Banow, Banoe)
Arabic, meaning ‘princess’.
Banon
Welsh, meaning ‘queen’.
Bansuri
(alt. Bansari, Banseri)
Indian, meaning ‘a musical person’.
Bara
(alt. Barah)
Hebrew, meaning ‘chosen’.
Barbara
(alt. Barbie, Barbra)
Greek, meaning ‘foreign’.
Barika
(alt. Barycca)
African, meaning ‘flourishing’.
Barett
(alt. Barrette)
German, meaning ‘bear-like strength’ or English, meaning ‘argumentative’.
Basanti
Indian, meaning ‘a child born during the spring’.
Basma
Arabic, meaning ‘smile’.
Bashirah
(alt. Basheera, Bashyra)
Arabic, meaning ‘joyful’.
Bastet
(alt. Bastette, Basteta)
Egyptian, meaning ‘fiery’.
Bathild
(alt. Bathilde, Bathilda)
German, meaning ‘heroine’.
Bathsheba
Hebrew, meaning ‘daughter of the oath’.
Bay
(alt. Baya)
Plant or geographical name.
Bayo
Nigerian, meaning ‘finder of joy’.
Beadu
English, meaning ‘female warrior’.
Beata
Latin, meaning ‘blessed’.
Beatrice
(alt. Beatrix, Beatriz, Bellatrix, Betrys)
Latin, meaning ‘bringer of gladness’.
Bebhinn
(alt. Bevin)
Irish, meaning ‘accomplished singer’.
Becca
English, shortened form of Rebecca, meaning ‘noose’.
Becky
(alt. Beccie, Beccy, Beckie)
Shortened form of Rebecca, meaning ‘noose’.
Beda
(alt. Beddah)
German, meaning ‘goddess’.
Bedelia
(alt. Bedeleah, Bedeliah)
French, meaning ‘superior strength’.
Bee
Shortened form of Beatrice, meaning ‘bringer of gladness’.
Begum
Turkish, meaning ‘princess’.
Belinda
(alt. Belen, Belina)
Contraction of Belle and Linda, meaning ‘beautiful’.
Bell
Shortened form of Isabel, meaning ‘pledged to God’.
Bella
Latin, meaning ‘beautiful’.
Ballachay
American, meaning ‘beautiful hawk’.
Bellatrix
Latin, meaning ‘warlike’. A literary character in Harry Potter, played by Helena Bonham
Carter in the films.
Belle
French, meaning ‘beautiful’.
Belva
Latin, meaning ‘beautiful view’.
Bena
Hebrew, meaning ‘wise’.
Bénédicta
Latin, the feminine of Benedict, meaning ‘blessed’.
Benita
(alt. Bernita)
Spanish, meaning ‘blessed’.
Bennett
Latin, meaning ‘blessed little one’. Family name of Elizabeth in Pride and Prejudice by Jane
Austen.
Bennie
Shortened version of Bénédicta and Benita.
Berit
(alt. Beret)
Scandinavian, meaning ‘splendid’ or ‘gorgeous’.
Bernadette
French, meaning ‘courageous’.
Bernadine
French, meaning ‘courageous’.
Bernice
(alt. Burnice)
Greek, meaning ‘she who brings victory’.
Bertha
(alt. Berta, Berthe, Bertie)
German origin, meaning ‘bright’.
Beryl
Greek, meaning ‘pale, green gemstone’.
Bess
(alt. Bessie)
Shortened form of Elizabeth, meaning ‘consecrated to God’.
Beth
Hebrew, meaning ‘house’. Also shortened form of Elizabeth, meaning ‘consecrated to God’.
Bethany
(alt. Bethan)
Biblical, referring to a geographical location.
Bethari
Indonesian, meaning ‘goddess’.
Bethel
Hebrew, meaning ‘house of God’.
Bettina
Spanish version of Elizabeth, meaning ‘consecrated to God’.
Betty
(alt. Betsy, Bette, Bettie)
Shortened version of Elizabeth, meaning ‘consecrated to God’.
Movie inspirations
Daisy (Driving Miss Daisy)
Donna (Mamma Mia)
Ellen/Ripley (Alien)
Holly (Breakfast at Tiffany’s)
Ilsa (Casablanca)
Kathy (Singing in the Rain)
Lara (Tomb Raider)
Maria (The Sound of Music)
Scarlett (Gone with the Wind)
Trinity (The Matrix)
Beulah
Hebrew, meaning ‘married’.
Beverly
(alt. Beverlee, Beverley)
English, meaning ‘beaver stream’.
Bevin
Celtic, meaning ‘fair lady’.
Beyoncé
American, made popular by the singer.
Bianca
(alt. Blanca)
Italian, meaning ‘white’.
Bibiana
Greek, meaning ‘alive’.
Bidelia
Irish, meaning ‘exalted’.
Bijou
French, meaning ‘precious ring’.
Billie
(alt. Billy, Billye)
Shortened version of Wilhelmina, meaning ‘determined’.
Bimala
Indian, meaning ‘pure’.
Bina
Hebrew, meaning ‘knowledge’.
Birgit
(alt. Birgitta)
Norwegian, meaning ‘splendid’.
Blair
Scottish Gaelic, meaning ‘flat, plain area’.
Blake
(alt. Blakely, Blakelyn)
English, meaning either ‘pale-skinned or dark’.
Blanche
(alt. Blanch)
French, meaning ‘white or pale’.
Bliss
English, meaning ‘intense happiness’.
Blithe
English, meaning ‘joyous’.
Blodwen
Welsh, meaning ‘white flower’.
Blossom
English, meaning ‘flowerlike’.
Bluma
Hebrew, meaning ‘a flower’
Blythe
(alt. Bly)
English, meaning ‘happy and carefree’.
Bo
Chinese, meaning ‘precious’.
Bobbi
(alt. Bobbie, Bobby)
Shortened version of Roberta, meaning ‘famous brilliance’.
Bonamy
(alt. Bonamee)
French, meaning ‘a close friend’.
Bonita
Spanish, meaning ‘pretty’.
Bonnie
(alt. Bonny)
Scottish, meaning ‘fair of face’.
Botan
(alt. Botanna, Botanne)
Japanese, meaning ‘like a fresh blossom’.
Bracha
(alt. Brakka)
Hebrew, meaning ‘blessed one’.
Brandy
(alt. Brandee, Brandi, Brandie)
Name of the liquor.
Branka
Slavic, meaning ‘glory’.
Branwen
Welsh, meaning ‘a white crow’.
Braulia
Spanish, meaning ‘glowing’.
Brea
(alt. Bree, Bria)
Shortened form of Brianna, meaning ‘strong’.
Breena
(alt. Brina, Bryna)
Irish, meaning ‘of the fairy place’.
Brenda
Old Norse meaning ‘sword’.
Brianna
(alt. Breana, Briana, Brianne, Bryanna)
Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘strong’.
Bridget
(alt. Bridgett, Bridgette, Brigette, Brigid, Brigitta, Brigitte)
Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘strength and power’.
Brier
French, meaning ‘heather’.
Brimlad
(alt. Brymlad, Brymlod)
Anglo-Saxon, meaning ‘from the sea’.
Brit
(alt. Britt, Britta)
Celtic, meaning ‘spotted’ or ‘freckled’.
Britannia
Latin, meaning ‘Britain’.
Brittany
(alt. Britany, Britney, Brittani, Brittanie)
Latin, meaning ‘from England’.
Bronwyn
(alt. Bronwen)
Welsh, meaning ‘fair breast’.
Brooke
(alt. Brook)
English, meaning ‘small stream’.
Brooklyn
(alt. Brooklynn)
Name of a New York suburb.
Buana
Indonesian, meaning ‘earth’.
Buffy
American, alternative of Elizabeth.
Brunhilda
German, meaning ‘armour-wearing fighting maid’.
Buthainah
Arabic, meaning ‘beautiful’.
Bryanne
American, meaning ‘noble’.
Bryn
(alt. Brynn)
Welsh, meaning ‘mount’.
Bryony
(alt. Briony)
Greek, meaning ‘climbing plant’. Also the name of a European vine.
Bysen
(alt. Bysan, Byson)
Anglo-Saxon, meaning ‘a unique girl’.
