GIRL B NAMES
- Braelynn
Origin:
Invented nameDescription:
Like its single "n" sister name (Braelyn), Braelynn is currently enjoying its highest level of popularity. Unlike Braylin and Braylyn, the 'ae' of Braelynn gives the name a Scottish look, making it seem slightly less creative and more sturdy
- Blakeley
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"dark wood or clearing"Description:
Blakeley is one of the many -ley ending surnames that is being adopted as a first name, updating the 80s darlings Blake and Ashley.
- Brinn
Description:
Brinn is a feminine name with Celtic origins, primarily Welsh and Irish. It likely derives from Welsh elements meaning 'hill' or 'mound,' or possibly from the Irish word 'bron' meaning 'sorrow.' Some consider it a variant of Brenda or a feminine form of Brian. This short, crisp name carries a modern feel despite its ancient roots. Brinn has never been widely popular but experienced modest usage beginning in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name has an appealing simplicity with its single syllable and straightforward spelling, giving it a contemporary edge. For parents seeking a name that's distinctive without being unusual, Brinn offers a perfect balance - recognizable yet uncommon. The name's Celtic heritage adds a touch of cultural depth to its otherwise minimalist style.
- Brunhild
Origin:
NorseMeaning:
"armed for battle"Description:
One of the Valkyries, still clad in heavy armor.
- Bryana
Origin:
Variation of Briana, EnglishMeaning:
"strong, virtuous and honorable"Description:
More of the seemingly infinite variations of this name.
- Brier
Origin:
Variation of Briar, EnglishMeaning:
"thorny patch"Description:
Briar, but less wordy, more surname-y.
- Bertrice
Origin:
English combination of Bertha and BerniceDescription:
One not-very-attractive name plus another not-very-attractive name equals a third not-very-attractive name.
- Brionne
Description:
Brionne is a delicate feminine name of French origin that carries a subtle elegance. While relatively uncommon, it may be derived from Celtic roots related to 'bri' meaning 'high' or 'noble,' or possibly connected to the French town of Brionne in Normandy. The name has a musical quality with its soft pronunciation and flowing sound. Modern usage of Brionne began increasing slightly in the late 20th century, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet melodious name with European flair. Its uniqueness makes it stand out while still being accessible and graceful. The name has also gained some recognition through its use as a Pokémon character, adding a contemporary cultural reference.
- BEATRICE
