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Aristid m Croatian
Croatian form of Aristides.

Ariunbold m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian ариун (ariun) meaning "pure, clean, hygienic" or "sacred, divine, holy" and болд (bold) meaning "steel".

Ariwald m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element in this Germanic name is rather uncertain, and so there are various possibilities to the name's meaning. The most likely possibility is that the first element is derived from Proto-Germanic aran or arna "eagle" (ara in Gothic and arn in Old High German)... [more]

Arkád m Czech, Slovak, Hungarian (Archaic)
Czech, Slovak and Hungarian form of Arcadius.

Arkimed m Armenian
Armenian form of Archimedes.

Arland m English

Arlind m Albanian
Derived from Albanian ar "gold; treasure, gem; golden; precious" and lindje "east; birth" (compare lind) and thus commonly interpreted as "golden birth".

Armàṅd m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Armando.

Armaund m Norman
Norman form of Armand.

Armed m Indonesian, Nigerian
Indonesian and Nigerian form of Ahmed.

Armend m Albanian
Derived from Albanian ar "gold" and mend "mind".

Armistead m American
Reached it's peak populularty in 1800's United States

Armond m English
Possibly related to French Armand.

Armstead m English (American)
Transferred use of surname Armstead.

Arnald m History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Arnaud.

Arnauld m French
Variant of Arnaud.

Arnbrand m Medieval Scandinavian, Medieval English, Norwegian (Archaic)
Anglo-Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse elements ǫrn "eagle" and brandr "fire, sword-blade".

Arnfred m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Arnfrøðr.

Arnmod m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian modern form of Arnmóðr.

Arnould m French, French (Belgian), Flemish
Northern and Eastern French variant of Arnaud.

Arnvald m Norwegian, Swedish
Norwegian and Swedish form of Arnold.

Arnvid m Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian variant of Arvid.

Arpachshad m Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of Arphaxad.

Arpád m Slovak (Rare)
Slovak borrowing of Árpád.

Arpad m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Árpád.

Arpad m Turkish
Probably comes from arpacık in Turkish meaning "stye" or arpa in Turkish meaning "barley". It has relation with Hungarian name Árpád via barley.

Arphaxad m Biblical
One of the five sons of Shem, the son of Noah.

Arquimbald m Catalan
Catalan form of Archibald.

Arricard m Occitan
Occitan variant of Ricard.

Arriquard m Gascon
Gascon form of Richard.

Arshad m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Malay
Means "more rightly guided, more mature, more sensible" in Arabic.

Arsjad m Indonesian
Older spelling of Arsyad influenced by Dutch orthography.

Arsyad m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Arshad.

Artald m Medieval French, Medieval Polish
Derived from Old High German hart "strong; hard" and Old High German walt "power, authority".

Artold m Medieval Polish
Variant of Artald.

Artubald m English
Variant of Archibald.

Arvard m Obscure

Arved m German, Estonian
Variant of Arvid.

Arvind m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Aravind.

Arwald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English ār "honour, glory" (from aizō) and weald "powerful, mighty" or "authority, leader"... [more]

Arwid m Polish (Rare)
Polish borrowing of Arvid.

Asaad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسعد (see As'ad).

Əsəd m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Asad.

Asahd m Arabic
Means "lion" in Arabic.

Ascold m Ukrainian (Rare)

Ascored m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Old English name Æscræd, composed of the elements æsc "ash tree; spear, lance; ship" and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom".

Aseed m Arabic
Ibn Yazid, a narrator of Hadith had this name.

Asegid m Amharic

Asfand m Persian
Contracted form of Middle Persian اسفندارمذ (spandarmad) meaning “holy thought” that was originally the name of the fourth Amahraspand (divine deity) in Zoroastrianism. Esfand is the twelfth month of the solar Persian calendar as well as a name for the wild rue, used in fumigation against evil eye.

Asford m Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Ásfriðr.

Ashford m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ashford, which itself is derived from the name of one of several places called Ashford in England... [more]

Ashland m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ashland.

Askild m Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Younger form of Ásketill.

Askold m Old High German, History
Variant of Ascolt. Askold and Dir (died in 882) were princes of Kiev and founders of the first Vikings' state in the Dnieper... [more]

Asmund m Manx
Manx form of Ásmundr.

Assaad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسعد (see As'ad).

Assad m Arabic
Variant transcription of Asad

Asvald m Norwegian (Archaic), Old Swedish
Variant of Ásvaldr.

Åsvard m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Modern form of Ásvarðr.

Asvard m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant form of Åsvard (see Ásvarðr).

Aswad m Arabic
Means "black" in Arabic.

Asward m Medieval Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Ásvarðr.

Atanagild m Catalan, Swedish (Archaic)
Catalan and Swedish form of Athanagild.

Audgard m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Auðgarðr.

Audibrand m Provençal
Provençal form of Hildebrand.

Audloed m Medieval Irish

Audmund m Norwegian (Archaic)
Derived from the Old Norse elements auðr "wealth, fortune" and mundr "protector", making it a cognate of Eadmund.

Audoard m Old High German
Combination of ot "property" and wart "guard".

Audoard m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Edward.

Audouard m Medieval French
Medieval French form of Aldward.

Audouard m Provençal
Provençal form of Édouard.

Audvald m Norwegian (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements auðr "wealth, fortune" and valdr "power, leader, ruler".

Audvard m Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements auðr "prosperity, fortune, riches" and vǫrðr "guard", making it a cognate of Edward.

Aufrèd m Occitan
Variant of Alfrèd.

Autfrid m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element auda "wealth, property" (also see Audovacar) combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Authard m Old High German
Combination of ot "property" and hard "hard, strong".

Avangard m Soviet
Derived from Russian авангард (avangard), which is a borrowing of French avant garde "vanguard". A famous bearer of this name is Avangard Leontiev (b. 1947), a Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor.

Aviad m Hebrew
Means "my father forever".

Avigad m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Avi and Gad which possibly means "my father is the lucky one" in Hebrew. It's quite rare name in Israel.

Avihud m Ancient Hebrew
Meaning "My Father is glorious" in reference to God.

Awad m Arabic
Means "reward, compensation" in Arabic.

Ayad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic إياد (see Iyad).

Ayed m Arabic (Maghrebi)

Aymard m French, French (Belgian)
French form of a Germanic name which was composed of the elements heim "home" and hard "brave, hardy".

Ayn-ämd m Kalmyk
Means "long journey" in Kalmyk.

Ayrad m Berber
Means Lion in Tarifit.

Ayrad m Berber
Means "lion" in Amazigh.

Ayşad m Turkish (Rare), Azerbaijani (Rare)
From ay meaning "moon" and Persian شاد (shād) meaning "happy, glad".

Azelmad m Ancient Berber
Close to meaning "Star".

Azenkwed m Berber
Means "male gazelle" in Amazigh.

Baertoud m Medieval Dutch

Bagomed m Dargin
Russian form of Muhammad, used particularly in Dagestan.

Bahramand m Pashto
Means "fortunate, blessed, prosperous" in Pashto.

Baird m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Baird.

Bajazid m History
Bosnian form of Bayezid.

Baldowald m Medieval, Medieval French, Old High German, Old Saxon
Old High German bald "bold" + Old Saxon wald, Old High German walt "power, authority".

Ballard m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ballard.

Baltad m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French
Old High German bald "bold" + Old High German hadu "battle".

Balthazard m Louisiana Creole
Creole form of Balthazar.

Bamdad m Persian
Means "dawn, morning, break of day" in Persian.

Bamshad m Persian
From Persian بام (bām) meaning "dawn" and شاد (shād) meaning "happy, glad".

Banard m French (Rare), Breton (Rare)
Variant of Barnard or Bernard.

Bancherd m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บรรเจิด (see Banchoet).

Banjerd m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บรรเจิด (see Banchoet).

Banjoed m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บรรเจิด (see Banchoet).

Barbod m Persian

Bard m Literature
A significant supporting character in The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, Bard the Bowman (abbreviated to Bard) of Esgaroth was a skilled archer and the heir of Girion, the last king of old Dale. He was described as "grim faced" and while a guardsman of Esgaroth he was often predicting floods and poisoned fish... [more]

Barkhad m Somali

Barnaerd m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Bernaerd.

Barnard m Germanic, Dutch (Rare), Lengadocian, Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Barnhard. In some instances, this name might also be a variant spelling of Bernard.

Barnhard m Germanic
Derived from Gothic barn (synonymous with Scottish bairn) "child" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy". In some instances, this name might also be a variant spelling of Bernhard.

Barrikad m Soviet, Russian
Masculine form of Barrikada. This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.... [more]

Barteld m Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Dutch and West Frisian form of Berthold. Also compare the similar-looking name Bartel.

Barthold m German, Dutch (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Bartolomeus or Berthold.

Bartold m Germanic (Polonized, Archaic)
Earliest form was probably Berhtwald or later Berhtoald. ... [more]

Batbold m Mongolian
Means "strong steel" in Mongolian, from бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm" and болд (bold) meaning "steel".

Baydad m Middle Persian
Middle Persian form of Bagadata.

Bayezid m Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Means "father of Yazid".

Bayezzid m Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Variant transcription of Bayezid.

Baynard m English
From the Middle English personal name "Bainard", via Norman French from ancient Germanic "Beinhard", perhaps from *bein-*, meaning "leg, bone" or a supposed element *bagin-*, meaning "dispute", and *-hard*, meaning "hard, brave."

Bazilid m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Basileides.

Beaduheard m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beadu "battle, war" and heard "hard, firm, brave".

Beagmund m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English bēag "ring" (compare Old High German boug) and mund "protection".

Beard m Medieval English
Possible anglicization of Barth.

Bearnárd m Irish
Irish form of Bernard.

Bearnard m Scottish Gaelic, Manx
Scottish Gaelic and Manx form of Bernard.

Beauford m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Beaufort.

Beaunard m Afrikaans (Rare)

Bedford m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Bedford.

Beerend m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Berend.

Begzod m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Behzad.

Behâfarid m & f Persian
Derived from Persian به (beh) meaning "good" and آفرید (âfarid) meaning "creature".

Behbud m Azerbaijani
From Persian بهبود (behbūd) meaning "improvement, recovery; health, well-being".

Behrad m Persian
From Persian به (beh) meaning "good" and راد (rād) meaning "generous, bounteous, honest, upright".

Behrend m German, East Frisian
Contracted form of Bernhard, first recorded in the 1500s and still in occasional use today.

Behzod m Uzbek
Variant of Bekhzod.

Beiaard m Dutch
Dutch form of Bayard.

Beid m & f Astronomy
Derived from Arabic al baid, meaning "the (ostrich) egg". This is the traditional name of the star Omicron 1 Eridani in the constellation Eridanus.

Beijaard m Dutch
Variant of Beiaard.

Bekhzod m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Behzad.

Belend m Kurdish
Originated from a Turkish name meaning: High in rank, or tall in general

Beloved f & m English (Puritan), Literature
Meaning, "dearly loved."

Beltrand m Gallo
Gallo form of Bertrand.

Belward m Medieval English

Bênard m Norman
Norman form of Bernard.

Benard m English
Transferred use of the surname Bénard.

Bendigeid m Arthurian Cycle
The giant son of Llyr and Penardun and brother Branwen and Manawydan Fab Llyr. Some sources, however, make Bendigeid Vran and Branwen the children of Llyr by Iweriadd, while Manawydan fab Llyr was the son of Llyr by Penardun.... [more]

Benead m Breton
Breton form of French Benoît.

Bened m Welsh
Welsh form of Benedictus (see Benedict).

Benfried m German (Rare)
Variation of Bernfried.

Benhadad m Biblical Hebrew
Means "son of Hadad" in Hebrew.

Benniged m Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Benedict.

Béoáed m History (Ecclesiastical), Old Irish
Derived from Old Irish béo "alive, living" and áed "fire". This was the name of an Ardcarne bishop and a friend of Saint Caillin.

Beorhtmund m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English beorht "bright" and mund "protection".

Beorhtræd m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beorht "bright" and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom" (making it a cognate of Bertrad).

Beorhtweald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English beorht "bright" and weald "powerful, mighty" or "authority, leader". Cognate to German Berthold.

Beorhtweard m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beorht "bright" and weard "guard".

Beornheard m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Bernard, derived from Old English beorn "warrior, man" and heard "hard, firm, brave".

Beornmod m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English beorn "warrior, man" and mōd "mind, spirit" (from mōdaz).

Beornmund m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beorn "warrior, man" and mund "protection".

Beornweald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements beorn "man, warrior" and weald "power, ruler" (making it a cognate of Bernwald).

Bérard m French (Rare), Medieval French
French form of Berard.

Berchtold m Medieval German
Composed of the Germanic name elements beraht "bright" and walt "to rule".

Beregond m Literature
See Denethor.

Berenard m Old High German
Old High German variant of Berenhard.

Berend m Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Bernard.

Beresford m English
Transferred use of the surname Beresford.

Berewold m Medieval English
From words beofor, meaning "beaver" and wold meaning "forest."

Berfrid m Medieval French, Medieval German, Germanic
Derived from Old High German, Old Saxon bero "bear" and Old High German fridu, Old Saxon frithu "peace".

Berhtwald m Germanic
A combination of björt meaning "light, bright, shining" and vald meaning "rule". ... [more]

Berkhard m Old High German
Old High German variant of Burkhard.

Bernåd m Walloon
Walloon form of Bernard.

Bernaerd m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Bernard.

Bernald m German
German form of Bernwald.

Bernerd m English (Rare)
Variant of Bernard.

Bernfried m German
The name is made up of the name elements bern meaning "bear" and fridu meaning "peace".

Bernhold m Anglo-Saxon, Old High German, Swedish (Rare)
Form of Beornweald found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book, as well as an Old High German variant form of Bernwald.

Bernoard m Germanic, French
Germanic variant of Bernward and French variant of Bernouard.

Bernold m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Bernwald.

Bernouard m Medieval French
French form of Bernward.

Bernwald m Germanic, German
Derived from the Proto-Germanic beran or bernu meaning "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German) combined with Gothic valdan meaning "to reign".

Bernward m Medieval German, German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
This name derives from the Old High German name “Bernward”, composed of two elements bern "bear" plus wart "guard"... [more]

Berold m Medieval English

Bertarid m Germanic
Longer form of Bertrid.

Bertfrid m Germanic
Derived from Old High German beraht "bright" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Bertfried m German
German form of Bertfrid.

Berthaud m Medieval French
Medieval French form of Bertwald.

Bertoald m Germanic
Variant of Bertwald.

Bertold m German, Hungarian, Czech, Estonian, Medieval Baltic
Variant of Berthold.

Bertrad m Germanic
Means "bright counsel", derived from Old High German beraht "bright" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Bertrid m Germanic
Derived from Old High German beraht "bright" combined with Anglo-Saxon ridan "to ride."

Bertwald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German beraht "bright" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign" (see Berthold).

Berwald m Medieval French, Medieval Dutch
Derived from Old High German bero "bear" and walt "power, authority".

Berwoud m Dutch
Dutch form of Bernwald.

Beyazid m Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Variant transcription of Bayezid.

Beyond m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English-speaking word beyond, meaning "on the far side."

Biernåd m Walloon
Walloon form of Bernard.

Bildad m Biblical
Etymology unknown. Bildad the Shuhite was one of Job's three friends. Also used for one of the characters in Moby Dick

Bilfrid m Medieval English
Variant of Billfrith.

Bilheard m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements bil "sword" and heard "firm, hardy, brave".

Bilifrid m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element bili "gentleness" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Bilimund m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element bili "gentleness" combined with Old High German mund "protection."

Billard m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Billard.

Binod m Indian, Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Nepali
Eastern Indian and Nepali form of Vinod.

Birchard m English (American)
Variant of Burgheard.

Bird f & m American (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Bird.

Bishnud m Tupi
A popular name among Tupi communities in Formosa (Argentina), this name may also be a Guarani mythological god.

Bjermund m Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements bjǫrn "bear" and mund "protection".

Bjørnvald m Norwegian (Rare)
Formed from Bjørn and the Old Norse element valdr "ruler". Also compare the Germanic cognate Bernwald.

Blackbird f & m English (Rare)
From the name of the animal, introduced into popular culture by the 1968 song of the same name performed by The Beatles.... [more]

Blaid m Arabic, Persian

Blaidd m Welsh (Rare)
Derived from Welsh blaidd "wolf".

Blancard m Medieval English
Possibly a variant of Blanchard.

Bland m English (Rare)
Either a transferred use of the surname Bland or an English form of Blandus.

Bled m Albanian (Rare)

Bleiddud m Medieval Welsh
Variant of Bleiddudd. Bleiddud was Bishop of St David's (then known as Menevia) in Wales from 1061 to 1071.

Bleiddudd m Medieval Welsh
Welsh form of the Brythonic name *Bledjojüd- meaning "wolf lord", from Proto-Brythonic *blėð meaning "wolf" (Welsh blaidd) and *jʉð meaning "lord" (Welsh udd).

Blerand m Albanian

Blessed f & m English (Puritan), African
From the English word "blessed" meaning "having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing; held in veneration; revered", ultimately from Old English blētsian, blēdsian "to consecrate (with blood)".

Bloemhard m Dutch
The first element of this name is derived from Dutch bloem "flower", which ultimately comes from Gothic blôma. The second element is derived from Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy".

Bloid m Medieval Irish

Bloodgood m American (Rare)
Name of New York farmer Bloodgood Haviland Cutter (1817–1906). He was known as a 'farmer poet'. Well known author Mark Twain humorously dubbed Cutter the 'Poet Lariat' in Twain's non-fiction travelogue 'Innocents Abroad'... [more]

Bluebird m & f English (American, Rare)
Very rare but has been used in the US since the 1700s, particularly in Mississippi and Oklahoma.

Bluford m American (South)
Variation of Buford, possibly transfer of the surname Bluford.

Bőd m History (Ecclesiastical)

Bod m Popular Culture
Bod is a classic British children's TV and book series about a little boy named Bod.

Boderad m Germanic
Derived from Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Bøggild m Danish (Modern)
Danish variant of Bøgild.

Bøgild m Danish (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Bøgild.

Bogurad m Polish

Bogured m Polish
Variant of Bogurad.

Bogusąd m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish bóg "god", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic bogъ "god". The second element is derived from Polish sądzić "to judge" (also compare Croatian suditi and Czech soudit, both of which mean "to judge")... [more]

Bohémond m French, Medieval French
French form of Bohemond via Latinized form Boemundus.

Bohemond m History, Medieval
From Italian Buamundo, which is of uncertain meaning. According to the Norman historian Orderic Vitalis it was derived from Latin Buamundus, the name of a mythical Gigas (giant), originally given as a nickname to the crusader prince Bohemond I (christened Mark; c. 1058-1111) by his father because he was extremely large at birth.

Boiamund m Germanic
derives from the Germanic name “Boiamund”, composed of two elements: From the Frisian and Germanic elements boii, Bojen, Boje "ruler, dweller" and mundō "protector, protection, tutelage, guardianship"... [more]

Bolad m Mongolian (Archaic)
Older form of Bold.

Bold m Mongolian
Means "steel" in Mongolian, of Persian origin.

Bolland m Germanic
From the Ancient Germanic elements bolo meaning "friend" and landa meaning "land".

Bonald m Germanic
Derived from Latin bonus meaning "good" combined with Old German walt meaning "power, authority".

Bonard m Medieval French
Hybrid compound of Latin bonus "good" and Germanic hard "strong, brave, hardy".

Bond m & f Anglo-Scandinavian, Old Norse, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bóandi.

Bondavid m Medieval Jewish, Judeo-Catalan (Archaic)
Combination of bon (see Bono) and David.

Boonkerd m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญเกิด (see Bunkoet).

Boonkoed m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญเกิด (see Bunkoet).

Boonlerd m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญเลิศ (see Bunloet).

Boonloed m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญเลิศ (see Bunloet).

Boremund m Literature
Created by author George R. R. Martin for a character in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire" and the television series "House of the Dragon". In the series, Boremund Baratheon is the Lord of Storm's End and the head of House Baratheon early in the reign of King Viserys Targaryen during the middle years of the Targaryen dynasty in Westeros.

Bossaerd m Medieval Flemish

Botvid m Swedish
Derived from the old Norse elements 'bot' meaning penance and 'vidh' meaning forest. Known to have been used since the 9th century

Bourcard m French (Archaic)
French form of Burkhard found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the 1700s.

Bouzid m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "father of Zaid".

Brand m Dutch
Modern Dutch form of Brando, or a short form of names containing the element brand "fire, torch, sword", such as Hildebrand, Rembrandt, or IJsbrand.

Brand m Old Norse, Old Swedish, Old Danish, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Brandr.

Branford m Louisiana Creole, African American, American (South)

Brangaled m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
The owner of a horn, Corn Brangaled, that was said to have been capable of providing any drink desired and to number amongst the Thirteen Treasures of Britain.

Bregalad m Literature
A fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Bregalad, known in the common tongue as Quickbeam, was an Ent at the time of the War of the Ring. He was significantly younger than elder Ents such as Treebeard... [more]

Breland m & f English (American)
Transferred from the surname.

Brend m English
Short form of Brendan.

Breshad m African American (Rare)

Briand m French (Rare)
Gallicized form of Brient.

Brictred m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Variant of Beorhtræd.

Brictward m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Beorhtweard.

Brictwold m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Beorhtweald.

Briend m Breton

Bringfried m German
A name coined during World War 1 with the literal meaning "bring peace".

Brisard m Medieval English

Brixhid f & m Albanian (Rare)
Possibly an Albanian form of French Brigitte as well as a masculine form of Brixhida.

Brodd m Norwegian (Rare)
From Old Norse broddr meaning "spike."

Bronisąd m Medieval Polish

Brønnild f & m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Brynhildr (when used for a girl) or Bryniulfr (when used for a boy).

Brud m English

Brunard m Medieval English

Brunfrid m Germanic
Derived from Old High German brunja "breastplate, cuirass" or brûn "brown" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Brunhard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German brunja "breastplate, cuirass" or brûn "brown" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Brunomund m Germanic
Derived from Old High German brunja "breastplate, cuirass" or brûn "brown" combined with Old High German mund "protection."

Brunrad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German brunja "breastplate, cuirass" or brûn "brown" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Brunward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German brunja "breastplate, cuirass" or brûn "brown" combined with Old High German wart "guard."

Brynild m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Brynjulf.

Brynjard m Norwegian
Variant of Brynjar.

Brynold m Swedish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Bryniulfr or Brynvald.

Buckland m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Buckland.

Bud f & m Mongolian
Means "Mercury (planet)" in Mongolian, ultimately derived from Sanskrit बुध् (budh) meaning "awaking, intelligent, wise".

Budd m English (American)
Short form of Buddy. In American culture Bud, Budd, and Buddy were often as a nickname for a son named for his father to avoid name confusion. It later became used as an independent name.

Buford m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Buford.

Bulad m Buryat
Buryat form of Bolat.

Bülend m Turkish
Variant of Bülent.

Bulud m Azerbaijani
Means "cloud" in Azerbaijani.

Bunkerd m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญเกิด (see Bunkoet).

Bunkoed m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญเกิด (see Bunkoet).

Bunlerd m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญเลิศ (see Bunloet).

Bunloed m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai บุญเลิศ (see Bunloet).

Bunyod m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Bunyad.

Burcard m Medieval English
Old English variant of Burkhard.

Bürenmend f & m Mongolian
Means "full health" in Mongolian, from бүрэн (büren) meaning "complete, entire" and мэнд (mend) meaning "health, well-being".

Bürged m Mongolian
Means "eagle" in Mongolian.

Burgfried m German
Containing name elements Burg and Fried probably a newer creation.

Burghard m Medieval English, German
Variant of Burkhard.

Burgold m Medieval German, German (Silesian, Archaic)
Composed from the Germanic name elements burg "protection; protected place" and walt "to rule".

Burgræd m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements burg "fortress" and ræd "counsel, advice".

Burgred m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Burgræd. A notable bearer of this name was Burgred, a king of the Mercians from 852 to 874.