1506 Boy Names That Start With B (with Meanings and Popularity)
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Boy names that start with B are led today by Benjamin, the top-ranked B name for boys in the US, making the Top 10.
Along with Benjamin, boy names starting with B in the US Top 200 include Brayden, Bryson, Bennett, Bentley, Beau, and Brooks.
In the UK, Billy and Bobby are back, ranking in the Top 200 names for boys along with B names Blake, Brody, Bodhi, Brodie, and Benjamin.
Unique B names for boys that we recommend range from classic Barnaby to occupational name Booker to nature name Birch.
Here, our full selection of boy names that start with B, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry .
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Bodhi
Sanskrit
"awakening, enlightenment"
Brooks
English
"of the brook"
Benjamin
Hebrew
"son of the right hand"
Bennett
English medieval form of Benedict, Latin
"blessed"
Beau
French
"handsome"
Beckett
English and Irish
"bee hive, little brook or bee cottage"
Bellamy
English and Irish from French
"fine friend"
Bartholomew
Aramaic
"son of the furrow"
Bruce
Scottish, English, French
"from the brushwood thicket"
Bowen
Welsh, Chinese
"son of Owen; wave of writing, wave of literature"
Banks
English surname
"one who lives on the hillside or riverbank"
Benedict
Latin
"blessed"
Boone
English from French
"blessing, lucky"
Blake
English
"fair-haired, dark"
Brian
Irish
"strong, virtuous, and honorable"
Barrett
German
"bear strength"
Brody
Irish, English, and Scottish
"broad eye or broad island"
Bastian
Diminutive or variant of Sebastian, Latin, Greek
"man of Sebastia"
Bear
Animal name
"bear"
Bodie
Variation of Bodhi or Bode, Sanskrit, German
"enlightenment, awakening; order, command"