Browse baby names from A to Z and search by name. Entries include an origin or language note, common usage, and a concise meaning where the etymology is reasonably established.
Brynlee
Brynleifur
Brynný
Brynsteinn
Bryntýr
Brynþór
Bryony
Bryson
Bucur
Budi
Budimir
Buenaventura
Büget
Bugra
Buhari
Búi
Bujar
Bukola
Bukurije
Bulent
Bulunç
Bunji
Bunmi
Bunta
Bünyamün
Burak
Burakhan
Burç
Burckhard
Burcu
Burcuhan
Büreyre
Burghard
Burhan
Búri
Burim
Burkard
Burkhard
Burkhardt
Burkney
Burkni
Busara
Buse
Bushra
Busisiwe
Buşra
Büşranur
Buyrukhan
Byeol
Bylgja
Byron
Bystrík
Byunghee
Byungho
Byungmin
Why baby-name meanings can differ between sources
Names travel across languages, alphabets, religions, regions, and centuries. A modern name may have more than one independent origin, a traditional interpretation may differ from strict historical linguistics, and a surname or place name may later become a given name. For that reason, BabyCareGuide avoids presenting disputed etymologies as certain facts.
How to choose a name beyond meaning
Families often consider pronunciation, spelling, initials, sibling names, cultural or family connections, likely nicknames, how a name sounds with the surname, and whether the name works in more than one language. Meaning can be one factor without needing to be the deciding factor.
A note on gender labels
“Common usage” describes how a name is frequently used in naming traditions or contemporary usage; it is not a rule about who may use the name. Many names are unisex, shift over time, or are used differently across countries.