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Breon
Breon is a contemporary masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Brian, a name of Irish origin meaning 'noble' or 'high.' Alternatively, it could be a creative modern…
Breslin
Irish
"son of Breasal"
An Irish surname choice that could very well make its way into first name territory, though its father name Breasal is virtually unknown in the US.
Bret
Spelling variation of Brett
There are 15 times as many baby boys named Brett than Bret, but this sleeker version is used and has some merits, namely, being sleeker.
Breton
French
"from Brittany"
Breton is the term for the people and language of Brittany, a region of northern France with a distinct culture. Breton also might be thought of as a trendy modern invention, taking the midcentury…
Brett
Celtic
"from Brittany"
Football great Brett Favre single-handedly kept this name in the limelight, though it continues to sink in popularity. Brett originated in the Middle Ages as an ethnic name for one of the Bretons who…
Bretton
Spelling variation of Breton, French
"from Brittany"
Veering toward Brittany.
Brevin
Modern invented name
If you're tired of Kevin and Devin, you might consider the newly coined Brevin.
Anias
Anias is a masculine name with multicultural roots. It may be considered a variant of Ananias, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God has been gracious.' Alternatively, it could be related to Aeneas…
Brewster
English occupational name
"female brewer"
With its slightly cocky feel, this well-used surname is not often heard as a first.
Brexton
Brexton is a strong, modern masculine name that emerged in American naming patterns during the early 21st century. Likely derived as a blend of popular elements like Braxton and Brixton, or possibly…
Briac
Celtic, meaning uncertain.
St Briac was an Irish saint who arrived in Northern France in the 6th century and gave his name to the small commune of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer in Brittany. The name is thought to be related to Brian,…
Baylen
Baylen is a modern masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the Old French "baillen" meaning "one who lives in a bailiff's jurisdiction," or function as a variant of Baylor…
Briano
Briano is a masculine name that represents the Italian or Spanish variant of Brian. The original name Brian comes from Celtic origins, possibly meaning 'high' or 'noble.' The addition of the 'o'…
Briant
Briant is a masculine name that serves as a variant spelling of Bryant or Brian. With Germanic and Celtic origins, it ultimately derives from elements meaning 'high' or 'noble.' The traditional Brian…
Baylee
Variation of Bailey.
Bric
Bric is an uncommon masculine name with possible origins as a shortened form of names like Brice or Bricker. It may also derive from a surname or place name, particularly in Celtic regions. The name…
Brice
Scottish surname
"speckled, freckled"
Brice, much more often spelled Bryce, is an old saint's name that now has a sleek and sophisticated image—it feels elegant and efficient. Of the two spellings, Bryce is much more popular for both…
Brick
Word name, various origins
This is an Anglicized form of various names; the Irish Gaelic O Bruic; German, Bruck or Breck, meaning "swamp" or "wood"; Yiddish, Brik, "bridge"; and Slovenian, Bric, "dweller from a hilly place."…
Bricker
German surname
"dweller near a bridge"
Bricker sounds like an occupational name, a la Brooker and Bridger, but it's actually a surname indicating someone who lives near a bridge.
Anhad
Punjabi
"limitless"
A unisex Indian name that reaches for the stars.