2656 Baby Names That Start With B (with Meanings and Popularity)

Baby names that start with B tend to be trendy rather than traditional, with the exception of Benjamin, the top B name for boys. With its biblical pedigree and multicultural appeal, Benjamin has never been more fashionable. The top girl name beginning with B is Brooklyn, after the New York borough, which was introduced as a baby name when David and Victoria Beckham used it for their son.

Along with Brooklyn, other girl names beginning with B in the US Top 250 for girls include Bella, Brielle, Brianna, Bailey, and Brynlee. As well as Benjamin, boy names starting with B in the US Top 250 include Brayden, Bryson, Bennett, Brooks, and Braxton.

Many celebrities have given their children stylish and rare names beginning with B, such as Kate Hudson, who has a son named Bingham, and Hilary Duff, who named her daughter Banks. Other unique names with the initial B include the ravishing Beatrix and pan-European Bastian.

Here, our full selection of names that start with B, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.

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