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Bráulio
Spanish from German
"glowing"
Bráulio was a medieval bishop and saint whose name has an energetic, modern quality.
Brauly
Brauly is an uncommon masculine name with uncertain etymology, possibly a variant of Braulio, which has Spanish and Latin origins meaning 'bright' or 'shining.' The name has a distinctive modern feel…
Braun
German
"brown"
Has some highly unfortunate World War II associations.
Brave
English word name
Not for the faint of the baby-naming heart, Brave has begun to gather more attention in the 2020s, fitting in with a tendency towards wilder word names. Given to 37 boys in a recent year, it would…
Braven
English
"invented name"
Take modern virtue Brave, add the trendy -n ending, and voilà! A cool new word-meets-surname name which feels bang on trend right now.
Braver
English word name
"more courageous"
If Brave isn't enough for you, you might try Braver, which has an even stronger meaning. Braver's -er ending gives it surname style.
Bravery
Virtue name
This one's cutting right to the chase, but with such names as Justice and Peace on the rise, why not? And we guarantee your seven-year-old son will love it, though your 17-year-old, maybe not so…
Bravilio
Bravilio is a masculine name that likely developed as a variation of Braulio, which has Spanish and Latin origins. The Latin name Braulius was borne by a 7th-century Spanish bishop and scholar who…
Bravlio
Bravlio appears to be a masculine name that likely derives from a variant spelling of Braulio, which has Spanish and Latin origins. The name Braulio comes from the Latin 'Braulius,' possibly meaning…
Bravo
Italian word name
One way to encourage some cheers for your little one, but not recommended.
Brawlea
Brawlea is an extremely rare masculine name with unclear origins. It may be a modern invention or a variant spelling of names like Brawley, which originated as a Scottish surname derived from a place…
Brawleigh
Brawleigh is a modern masculine name, potentially derived from 'brawl' or 'brawly,' suggesting strength and boldness. This uncommon name has a contemporary feel with its unique spelling, featuring…
Brawley
English
"meadow at the slope of the hill"
A rowdy name nobody ever heard of, till Nick Nolte gave it to his son.
Brawly
English word name
"aggressive"
With words like Rowdy and Breaker transforming into baby names, it's only a matter of time before Brawly makes the list as well.
Brawo
Brawo is a masculine name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from the word 'bravo,' an exclamation of approval or praise originating from Italian. In some contexts, it might represent a…
Brax
Variation of Brock
"badger"
If you can name a boy Max instead of Maxwell, or Jax instead of Jackson, then why not Brax instead of Braxton? Over 3300 boys were named the trendy Braxton in the US in one recent year, but snappy…
Braxley
American invented name
"Brock's field"
Braxley is an invented name — a combination of two hot syllables — and therefore has no official meaning. It could, however, be interpreted to mean "Brock's field" from each of its elements.
Braxon
Modern invented name
Jaxon with a twist.
Braxten
Braxten is a modern masculine name that emerged as a variant spelling of Braxton, which itself began as an English surname derived from an Old English place name meaning 'Bracca's settlement.' This…
Baylless
Baylless is a rare masculine name with English origins, likely derived from an occupational surname. The name may have roots in Middle English, possibly relating to a bailiff ('baili') or someone who…