List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with B

Bacon

(BAYK-ən)

Bacon Name Meaning. English and French: metonymic occupational name for a preparer and seller of cured pork, from Middle English, Old French bacun, bacon 'bacon' (a word of Germanic origin, akin to Back 1). English and French: from the Germanic personal name Bac(c)o, Bahho, from the root bag- 'to fight'.

Meaning: Selling pork Origin: English, French

Bain

(BAYN)

The Scottish surname Bains is derived from a nickname for a person with fair-hair. This name is derived from the Scottish Gaelic bàn, meaning "white", "fair". The name was common in the Scottish Highlands, and is first recorded in 1324 in Perth.

Meaning: White Origin: Gaelic

Bainbridge

(BAYN-BRIDJ)

Bainbridge Name Meaning. English: habitational name from Bainbridge in North Yorkshire, named for the Bain river on which it stands (which is named with Old Norse beinn 'straight') + Old English brycg 'bridge'.

Meaning: Useful bridge Origin: English

Baines

(BAYNZ)

Scottish and northern English: nickname meaning 'bones'. Compare Bain 2. Scottish: reduced form of McBane, with English patronymic -s. English, of Welsh origin: Anglicized form of Welsh ab Einws 'son of Einws', a pet form of the personal name Einon (see Eynon). English: from a derivative of Bain.

Meaning: White Origin: English, Gaelic

Baird

(BAYRD)

Baird Name Meaning. Scottish: occupational name from Gaelic bàrd 'bard', 'poet', 'minstrel', or of Gaelic Mac an Baird 'son of the bard'.

Meaning: Minstrel Origin: Gaelic

Balazs

(BAW-lahzh)

Origin of the name Blaise: Borrowed from the French, Blaise is of uncertain etymology. Some believe it is derived from the Latin Blaesus, which is from blaesus (deformed, stuttering). Var: Blaize, Blayze, Blaze. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

Meaning: Stammering, Stuttering Origin: Hungarian, Latin

Balder

(BAHL-dər)

Baldur is a Norse and Icelandic name, meaning "prince." Baldr is also a god in Norse mythology associated with light, beauty, love and happiness.

Meaning: Bearer of light Origin: Old Norse

Baldrick

(BAHL-drik)

This unusual name is of English origin from a Germanic personal name, "Baldric", introduced into England by the Normans after the Conquest of 1066 in the Old French forms "Baldri", "Baudri". The personal name is composed of the elements, "bald", meaning "bold, brave" and "ric" meaning "power" or "rule".

Meaning: Bold ruler Origin: Germanic

Balduino

(BAHL-dwee-no)

Balduino is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1542 times.

Meaning: Bold friend Origin: English, Portuguese

Baldwin

(BAWLD-win)

Baldwin Family History. Baldwin Name Meaning. English: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements bald 'bold', 'brave' + wine 'friend', which was extremely popular among the Normans and in Flanders in the early Middle Ages.

Meaning: Bold friend Origin: Germanic