Best Girl Names That Start With B

Every name has a meaning. Girl names that start with B symbolize collaboration, intuition and diplomacy.

We could definitely use more do-gooders in the world, so try these B names on for size. Some of them we’d never even heard of before.

Origin: Hebrew

Bella is a beautiful girl name starting with B. Literally, Bella means beautiful in almost every romance language, including Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French and Greek.

It comes from the name Isabella, but it’s a beautiful name all on its own. 

Origin: American

The gender-neutral Brooklyn is an American name with Dutch roots. In the Netherlands, there’s a town called Breukelen, which translates to “broken land.” It evolved into an English place name, Brookland, and eventually Brooklyn.

Babies named Brooklyn have options. They can see their name as a shoutout to Brooklyn in New York City, or think of it as more of a nature-inspired name.

Brooklyns often go by Brooke, like a peaceful stream running through the countryside.

Origin: Irish

An Irish name, Brianna is as bold and righteous as it gets. It can be spelled a few ways, but the meaning is constant: strong and honorable.

Brianna spelled with one n was used in Edmund Spenser’s famous poem “The Faerie Queene,” so maybe baby Brianna is destined to become a poet. Or a Disneyland fairy, but that seems trickier.

Origin: English and Irish

Bailey has been one of the most popular unisex names for over a decade. It has a warm, wholesome feel to it, and its original meaning was “to fortify.”

Baileys come into this world ready to build something great.