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101 boy names that start with the letter B

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The name is the first gift you give your baby. A gift that will stay with him for the rest of his life, and will be the foundation that will help him establish his personal identity.

To help you choose, we are doing a review of all the letters of the alphabet. Here is a ‘small sample’ of 101 boy names that begin with the letter B with their origin and meaning . Enjoy it!

  • Baal: of Phoenician origin that means “lord, master”.

  • Baasa: of Greek origin that means “to be evil”. He was the third king of Israel.

  • Bábil / Bábilas: of oriental origin, derived from the name of Babylon, capital of Mesopotamia.

  • Bacchus: of Greek origin. It is the nickname of the god Dionysus, god of wine.

  • Badenol: of Canarian origin, it is the name of the Prince of Tacoronte.

  • Balbino: of Latin origin, diminutive of Balbus and name of a Roman emperor.

  • Balbo: Asturian name that comes from Latin and means “the one who does not speak well”.

  • Balderico: of Germanic origin. According to its etymology, it comes from bald- (bold) and -ric (powerful).

  • Baldomero: of Germanic origin. According to its etymology it comes from bald-miru: “brave and illustrious”.

  • Baudouin: of Germanic origin. It comes from Baldwin, which means “bold friend.”

  • Balián: in reference to Bailán de Ibelín, an important nobleman of Jerusalem, lord of Ramallah.

  • Baltasar: of Assyrian origin. Bel-Sar-Utsor or “God who protects the King”.

  • Bambi: of Italian origin that means “boy or girl” and can be used for children of either sex.

  • Barack: of Hebrew origin. It comes from bãrãc which means “thunderbolt, lightning”.

  • Baraquías / Baraquiel: of Hebrew origin. Composed of ‘bârâq’ (lightning) and ‘yâh’, short for Yahweh.

  • Barbaciano: of Latin origin, derived from Barbatus / Barbato, in Roman imperial times. It means “he who has a beard.”

  • Barbarian: of Greek origin that means “foreigner, not Greek, who babbles.”

  • Barbato: of Latin origin that means “bearded, who has a beard”.

  • Barca: of Latin origin that means “thunder, lightning”. From the Latin Barcas, nickname of Hamilcar, Carthaginian general, inherited by his sons: Hannibal and Hasdrubal.

  • Bard: of Latin origin. It comes from the German bard / bart: “ax”.

  • Barjesús: of Aramaic origin. It comes from ‘bar jesua’ (son of) and from the Hebrew name of Jesus.

  • Barney: diminutive of Barnaby or Barnard which means “son of consolation”.

  • Barabbas: of Aramaic origin, which means “son of the father”.

  • Barry: of Irish origin which means “the one with light hair.”

  • Barsabás: of Aramaic origin that means “son of the Sabbath” (holiday for the Jews).

  • Barsimeo: of Aramaic origin that means “son of Simeon”.

  • Bartholomew: of Aramaic origin. Composed of ‘bar’ (son) and ‘talmai’ (abundant in furrows).

  • Bartolu: Asturian name, diminutive of Bartolomé.

  • Barton: of English origin that means “establishment” in reference to the city of Bart.

  • Baruch / Baruch: of Hebrew origin, a variant of the biblical name Baruch, which means “blessed”.

  • Basil / Basileo / Basilio: of Latin origin, they are Italian and Spanish forms that mean “real, of the kingdom”.

  • Basiliano: of Latin origin that means “son of Basilio”.

  • Bastián: of Greek origin that means “the one who is venerated”. It comes from Sebastian.

  • Battista: Italian name for Bautista, which means “the one who baptizes.”

  • Baudilio: of Greek origin that means “independent adventurer”.

  • Baul: Italian name that means “snail”.

  • Baptist: of Greek origin. It comes from ‘baptistés’ which means “the one who immerses”, “the baptized”.

  • Bay: character of Syrian origin that means “born on Saturday.”

  • Bazyli: of Jewish origin that means “regal”.

  • Beaufort: of French origin that etymologically means “of the beautiful fortress”.

  • Beauvais: of French origin, a variant of Bevis which means “beautiful face”.

  • Behrooz: of Persian origin that means “lucky”.

  • Bel: of Latin origin. From the arcadian Belu which means “lord”.

  • Bela: from the Hungarian Bèla, which seems to come from the Germanic Alberto “the one who shines for his nobility or brilliant nobility”.

  • Belisario: of Greek origin that means “swordsman”.

  • Belmont: from the old French meaning “beautiful mountain”.

  • Beltrán: of German origin. It comes from ‘beraht-rabam’, which means “illustrious raven”.

  • Benedict: of Latin origin. It comes from ‘bene dictus’, which means “blessed”.

  • Beneharo: Guanche king of Anaga, on the island of Tenerife, the first mencey from Tenerife to oppose Alonso Fernández de Lugo.

  • Benigno: of Latin origin that means “benevolent”.

  • Benito: of Latin origin that means “blessed, kind.”

  • Benjamin: of Hungarian origin which means “son of the right hand”.

  • Benicio: of Latin origin that means “charitable, friend of riding.”

  • Bennett: of French origin, variant of Benedict that means “blessed”.

  • Benny: of English origin, which means “sincere, honest”.

  • Benoit: of French origin, variant of Benedict, which means “the blessed”.

  • Bentley: of English origin, variant of Bently, which means “meadow of grass”.

  • Benxamín or Xamín: Asturian name, variant of Benjamin, which means “favorite son or little son”.

  • Beñat: variant of Bernardo in Basque, which means “strong warrior, bear”.

  • Berenguer: of Germanic origin, widely used in the Middle Ages among the nobility, which means “protective spear”.

  • Bermudo: of Italian origin that means “strong as a bear”.

  • Barnabas: of Aramaic origin that comes from ‘barnãbba’: “son of the prophet”.

  • Bernaldo: of Germanic origin, very common in the Middle Ages, which means “government of warriors”.

  • Bernardo: of German origin, comes from ‘berin-hard’: “strong bear, strong warrior like a bear”.

  • Bertín / Berto: of Germanic origin, derived from ‘berht’, which means “brilliant, famous”.

  • Bertoldo: of Germanic origin that means “splendid chief”.

  • Bertram: Of French and Old German origin, meaning “brilliant, famous raven.” Ravens were traditional symbols of wisdom in mythology.

  • Bieito / Benedito. Galician name of Latin origin that means “well named”.

  • Blake: of English origin that means “black or white”.

  • Biel: of Catalan origin, diminutive of Gabriel. It also has a biblical origin as “servant of the lord”.

  • Welcome: name of Latin origin that precisely means its name “welcome”.

  • Bill or Billy: of English origin. It is a diminutive of William, which means “protector”.

  • Bingen: Basque variant of Vicente, which means “winner”.

  • Blai : Catalan variant of the name Blas that means “one with difficulty speaking.”

  • Blaise: from the Latin name ‘Bleso’ which means “babble”.

  • Blas: of Latin origin, it seems to come from ‘blaesus’: “difficulty speaking”.

  • Boabdil: of Arabic origin that means “father of Abdullah”. He was the last Arab king of Granada.

  • Bobby: diminutive of Robert, derived from the Germanic words ‘hrod’ (fame) and ‘beraht’ (brilliant).

  • Björn: of Scandinavian origin which means “bear”.

  • Bonaparte: Italian name in honor of the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.

  • Bonfilio: of Latin origin that means “good son”.

  • Bonifacio: of Latin origin that means “good destiny, omen, benefactor”.

  • Bonus: of Latin origin that means “good”.

  • Borg: of Norwegian origin that means “of the castle”.

  • Boris: of Slavic origin. It comes from ‘borotj’ which means “fighting warrior, fighter”.

  • Borja: of Arabic origin that means “full of energy, gentle”.

  • Bourne: of English origin that means “stream, stream”.

  • Brad: of English origin that was used in old English to name the cleared places. It means “wide, wide”.

  • Bradley: of English origin that means “elegant”.

  • Brahma: of Sanskrit origin. It is the name of a Hindu deity and means “the absolute”.

  • Bram: Irish form of Abraham, “father of all nations”.

  • Brandon: Italian variant of Bertran meaning “intelligent”.

  • Braulio: of German origin that means “vivacious, imaginative”.

  • Breixo: Galician name of Latin origin that means “very true”.

  • Brendan: of Irish origin which means “prince”.

  • Breogán: of Celtic origin, widely used in Galicia in honor of the founder of the Galician nation. It means “strength.”

  • Brian: of Celtic origin that means “noble, strong”.

  • Bruce: of Scottish origin that began to be used in honor of King Robert de Bruce and means “persevering, observer”.

  • Bruno: of Germanic origin that comes from ‘brun’ or ‘brunne’ and means “dark” or “breastplate”.

  • Bud: of English origin that means “friend”.

  • Buenaventura: name of Latin origin that means “the one who wishes happiness and luck to others”.

  • Byron: of English origin, widely used in reference to the poet Lord Byron. It means “in the barn or barn.”

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