640 Names That Start With B for Boys

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Are you on the hunt for that perfect name that starts with the letter B? Well, you’re in the right place. Choosing a name is a big deal, and today, we’re diving into the world of names beginning with the second letter of the alphabet—B. Sure, Ben might be stealing the spotlight, but guess what? There are plenty of hidden gems that don’t show up on every classroom roster.

So, why the letter B, you ask? Maybe you’ve already got an adorable little Billie in the family, and you’re thinking, “Hey, let’s keep the initials the same!” Or perhaps there’s a wise old grandfather named Byron or a cool uncle called Brady that you want to honour. Whatever your reason, we’re here to help you discover the perfect name.

We’ve done our homework, and there’s a treasure trove of unique names waiting for you. From Beau to Broden and Benson, we’ve got names you won’t find on those “most popular” lists. Plus, we tapped into our vast online community of half a million mums, and they’ve shared their top picks that are simply next-level. Let’s find that standout name for your little bundle of joy!

B Names with a Theme

Themes are like the secret sauce for finding that perfect name, and the letter B is a treasure chest of cool options just waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re into earthy vibes, jet-setting dreams, or iconic inspirations, the letter B’s got you covered!

  • Nature-Inspired: Birch, Badger, Bale, Brookes, Bay, Briar, Barrow, Blaze
  • Place-Inspired: Boston, Brooklyn, Berlin, Birmingham, Bristol, Bali, Brussels
  • Iconic: Bowie, Bruno, Bond, Bogart, Bono, Banksy, Beckham, Byron, Brando
  • Gender-Neutral: Bailey, Blake, Blair, Bryce, Briar, Bellamy, Baylor, Brixton, Bay

Vintage B Names

Give a nod to the grandparents by putting a cool twist on those old-school names that start with B. Or, take that name you adore, give it a little spelling makeover, and voilà – you’ve got a fresh take on a classic! It’s all about keeping family traditions alive with a dash of modern flair.

  • Benjamin
  • Bernard
  • Byron
  • Bradley
  • Bartholomew (Bart for short)
  • Benedict
  • Basil
  • Barnaby
  • Baxter
  • Balthazar

Nicknames That Start with B

Nicknaming is an art, and Australians have a knack for creating endearing monikers. Could one of these short and snappy options make it to your shortlist?

  • Billy
  • Bobby
  • Ben
  • Bud
  • Bo
  • Buzz
  • Bear
  • Bree
  • Blue
  • Brody
  • Blake
  • Bee

Celebrity Sons with B Names

Celebrities often choose unique and memorable names for their children, and B names are no exception. Here are some famous examples that might inspire you:

 

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Our favourite B name is: Bear

 


More Names that Start with B

  1. Benjamin
  2. Bennett
  3. Bryson
  4. Braxton
  5. Brandon
  6. Barrett
  7. Blake
  8. Bryce
  9. Brady
  10. Bryan
  11. Bradley
  12. Briggs
  13. Baker
  14. Braylon
  15. Banks
  16. Bruce
  17. Boone
  18. Boston
  19. Bruno
  20. Briar
  21. Byron
  22. Ben
  23. Brock
  24. Benicio
  25. Brodie
  26. Bear
  27. Bronson
  28. Braden
  29. Brecken
  30. Bowie
  31. Benedict
  32. Blaise
  33. Bobby
  34. Boaz
  35. Beck
  36. Bentlee
  37. Benito
  38. Booker
  39. Brent
  40. Bilal
  41. Brayson
  42. Brexton
  43. Braxtyn
  44. Bastian
  45. Brighton
  46. Bernardo
  47. Brantlee
  48. Boyd
  49. Brice
  50. Braven
  51. Brooks
  52. Beau
  53. Brayden
  54. Bentley
  55. Brody
  56. Beckett
  57. Beckham
  58. Brantley
  59. Bodhi
  60. Brian
  61. Bowen
  62. Baylor
  63. Braylen
  64. Bo
  65. Bodie
  66. Brixton
  67. Benson
  68. Bellamy
  69. Brycen
  70. Bridger
  71. Brendan
  72. Bjorn
  73. Blaze
  74. Bryant
  75. Bode
  76. Boden
  77. Brennan
  78. Brayan
  79. Branson
  80. Blaine
  81. Bishop
  82. Benny
  83. Beaux
  84. Billy
  85. Brett
  86. Braydon
  87. Benaiah
  88. Bronx
  89. Benton
  90. Brentley
  91. Bernard
  92. Barron
  93. Braylin
  94. Brysen
  95. Barry
  96. Baron
  97. Bailey
  98. Brenden
  99. Braiden
  100. Brigham
  101. Benjamin
  102. Brooks
  103. Bennett
  104. Beau
  105. Brooklyn
  106. Blake
  107. Bryson
  108. Brayden
  109. Braxton
  110. Bentley
  111. Beckett
  112. Beckham
  113. Barrett
  114. Brody
  115. Brandon
  116. Bailey
  117. Blakely
  118. Bryce
  119. Brady
  120. Blair
  121. Brooke
  122. Brian
  123. Bryan
  124. Bodhi
  125. Baylor
  126. Brantley
  127. Bradley
  128. Briar
  129. Brooklynn
  130. Banks
  131. Bellamy
  132. Bowen
  133. Briggs
  134. Brynn
  135. Baker
  136. Brinley
  137. Bo
  138. Bodie
  139. Bristol
  140. Braylen
  141. Blaire
  142. Bruce
  143. Boston
  144. Braylon
  145. Brixton
  146. Boone
  147. Bruno
  148. Benson
  149. Belen
  150. Berkley
  151. Blaze
  152. Brycen
  153. Bridger
  154. Benicio
  155. Bear
  156. Ben
  157. Bjorn
  158. Baylee
  159. Brock
  160. Brayan
  161. Bailee
  162. Bowie
  163. Brylee
  164. Billie
  165. Boden
  166. Brecken
  167. Brodie
  168. Brendan
  169. Blaise
  170. Byron
  171. Bryant
  172. Brennan
  173. Braden
  174. Bronson
  175. Blaine
  176. Brett
  177. Blessing
  178. Bode
  179. Beck
  180. Benedict
  181. Billy
  182. Bishop
  183. Branson
  184. Bobby
  185. Beverly
  186. Benny
  187. Boaz
  188. Bentlee
  189. Brighton
  190. Bronx
  191. Benito
  192. Bastian
  193. Brinlee
  194. Booker
  195. Benton
  196. Bernard
  197. Bernardo
  198. Brent
  199. Benaiah
  200. Benji
  201. Brentley
  202. Bryn
  203. Bayleigh
  204. Brysen
  205. Barry
  206. Barron
  207. Brexton
  208. Blakeleigh
  209. Basil
  210. Blakelee
  211. Boyd
  212. Brewer
  213. Blythe
  214. Baron
  215. Braulio
  216. Berkeley
  217. Bennie
  218. Berlin
  219. Blue
  220. Brenton
  221. Braiden
  222. Britton
  223. Bennet
  224. Brenden
  225. Brinleigh
  226. Brice
  227. Baylen
  228. Breck
  229. Byrum
  230. Braeden
  231. Beda
  232. Buckley
  233. Broderick
  234. Bobbi
  235. Baruch
  236. Blayne
  237. Brandt
  238. Brigham
  239. Brogan
  240. Bobbie
  241. Bird
  242. Bass
  243. Berklee
  244. Beldon
  245. Biaggio
  246. Boleslaw
  247. Berger
  248. Bernelle
  249. Branch
  250. Belarmino
  251. Bakari
  252. Blaize
  253. Beamon
  254. Burford
  255. Beale
  256. Bronko
  257. Bliss
  258. Beach
  259. Boswell
  260. Boynton
  261. Burnet
  262. Battista
  263. Brevard
  264. Bronislaw
  265. Blakeley
  266. Barber
  267. Beattie
  268. Bruin
  269. Brendon
  270. Brucie
  271. Beuford
  272. Burke
  273. Blayze
  274. Breeze
  275. Bertel
  276. Bartel
  277. Benne
  278. Balfour
  279. Buck
  280. Bayless
  281. Bjarne
  282. Bohumil
  283. Barksdale
  284. Byford
  285. Beal
  286. Burchard
  287. Bowman
  288. Beaman
  289. Bently
  290. Bedell
  291. Bernet
  292. Banner
  293. Burle
  294. Baldassare
  295. Branden
  296. Bethel
  297. Beacher
  298. Brutus
  299. Bartow
  300. Broughton
  301. Binyamin
  302. Bane
  303. Brook
  304. Belmont
  305. Buckey
  306. Burlie
  307. Bradford
  308. Baltazar
  309. Baileigh
  310. Brunell
  311. Benyamin
  312. Boe
  313. Bray
  314. Berle
  315. Beverlie
  316. Brennen
  317. Brant
  318. Blade
  319. Beatty
  320. Bertil
  1. Bobbee
  2. Bidal
  3. Bela
  4. Brazil
  5. Berne
  6. Birney
  7. Bradlee
  8. Burnard
  9. Bev
  10. Bille
  11. Bryton
  12. Barrette
  13. Burdett
  14. Barnet
  15. Barr
  16. Bartholome
  17. Berthold
  18. Binky
  19. Boyde
  20. Burton
  21. Bowden
  22. Beresford
  23. Bernarr
  24. Burch
  25. Berwyn
  26. Boris
  27. Bryden
  28. Brianne
  29. Berto
  30. Beauregard
  31. Bibi
  32. Barny
  33. Borys
  34. Buddy
  35. Brad
  36. Bouvier
  37. Byrd
  38. Beebe
  39. Bunyan
  40. Bern
  41. Bernett
  42. Boruch
  43. Baxter
  44. Burlin
  45. Brently
  46. Bram
  47. Becker
  48. Bufford
  49. Buzzy
  50. Brennon
  51. Bartholomew
  52. Bora
  53. Barret
  54. Barth
  55. Barnie
  56. Berwin
  57. Bengt
  58. Belden
  59. Bernal
  60. Bellamie
  61. Britte
  62. Bill
  63. Beaumont
  64. Bartolomeo
  65. Bogdan
  66. Benzion
  67. Bright
  68. Bryanne
  69. Buel
  70. Biff
  71. Burleigh
  72. Bernis
  73. Biren
  74. Breandan
  75. Bartt
  76. Burchell
  77. Bret
  78. Brax
  79. Blane
  80. Brier
  81. Brainard
  82. Buell
  83. Byrne
  84. Blondell
  85. Bernd
  86. Burdette
  87. Byrdie
  88. Berke
  89. Bas
  90. Beaufort
  91. Bertran
  92. Buenaventura
  93. Burr
  94. Bradshaw
  95. Benoit
  96. Branlee
  97. Broderic
  98. Broden
  99. Bohdan
  100. Boban
  101. Bharat
  102. Baudilio
  103. Buckie
  104. Braedy
  105. Buster
  106. Bryon
  107. Bradly
  108. Bow
  109. Bensen
  110. Beniamin
  111. Berman
  112. Bartlomiej
  113. Bentlea
  114. Barri
  115. Blithe
  116. Biron
  117. Bard
  118. Brando
  119. Branten
  120. Brodric
  121. Brain
  122. Briaunna
  123. Baillie
  124. Bernt
  125. Buddie
  126. Babe
  127. Burney
  128. Belisario
  129. Blandon
  130. Barbar
  131. Berlyn
  132. Babatunde
  133. Burgess
  134. Borden
  135. Brenner
  136. Bodin
  137. Branna
  138. Burns
  139. Brann
  140. Bivian
  141. Blaney
  142. Blayse
  143. Bertell
  144. Bong
  145. Born
  146. Burnis
  147. Bevis
  148. Bogart
  149. Butler
  150. Budd
  151. Brandyn
  152. Bassam
  153. Bianco
  154. Barnard
  155. Berg
  156. Belton
  157. Brendt
  158. Bayley
  159. Bradney
  160. Burnie
  161. Bradd
  162. Baillee
  163. Ballard
  164. Bienvenido
  165. Burrell
  166. Bravo
  167. Brendin
  168. Bricker
  169. Brieann
  170. Brok
  171. Bromley
  172. Buford
  173. Bolivar
  174. Bing
  175. Briannon
  176. Bransen
  177. Barnett
  178. Bourne
  179. Brantlie
  180. Brennin
  181. Brandell
  182. Brenyn
  183. Berenger
  184. Bergen
  185. Baha
  186. Bardo
  187. Byren
  188. Bayly
  189. Bravlio
  190. Broder
  191. Bojan
  192. Brentan
  193. Brentton
  194. Bryauna
  195. Brookie
  196. Bai
  197. Boni
  198. Bevon
  199. Burnett
  200. Brocton
  201. Benjamon
  202. Bertrum
  203. Bento
  204. Baz
  205. Baraka
  206. Bergin
  207. Berton
  208. Bradden
  209. Bartlett
  210. Briney
  211. Burt
  212. Baltasar
  213. Barek
  214. Briane
  215. Bryent
  216. Brander
  217. Brentt
  218. Bronco
  219. Brodee
  220. Brion
  221. Brannon
  222. Buxton
  223. Bud
  224. Bastien
  225. Barak
  226. Bren
  227. Bellemy
  228. Bri
  229. Belamy
  230. Britt
  231. Bernie
  232. Berl
  233. Benjiman
  234. Barnabas
  235. Badr
  236. Brittan
  237. Brodey
  238. Bridge
  239. Braydan
  240. Braddock
  241. Bert
  242. Benett
  243. Basilio
  244. Barrington
  245. Balthazar
  246. Beverley
  247. Bay
  248. Bryland
  249. Branton
  250. Birch
  251. Bertin
  252. Bernabe
  253. Baldemar
  254. Brae
  255. Brette
  256. Bradie
  257. Baylie
  258. Baily
  259. Bryann
  260. Bertrand
  261. Beric
  262. Berry
  263. Brienne
  264. Brianni
  265. Bailie
  266. Bradey
  267. Brahm
  268. Bolton
  269. Bertram
  270. Benedetto
  271. Bayani
  272. Bain
  273. Bryse
  274. Briann
  275. Briahna
  276. Baird
  277. Brodrick
  278. Bretton
  279. Breton
  280. Brand
  281. Bond
  282. Bomani
  283. Bingham
  284. Bence
  285. Barrick
  286. Baldwin
  287. Brenn
  288. Bradleigh
  289. Bell
  290. Burley
  291. Brentin
  292. Booth
  293. Bonifacio
  294. Barker
  295. Bron
  296. Brenan
  297. Brawley
  298. Borja
  299. Benno
  300. Barack
  301. Baden
  302. Buchanan
  303. Bubba
  304. Brysin
  305. Brookes
  306. Bridges
  307. Brentyn
  308. Brenten
  309. Boyce
  310. Blanton
  311. Benedicto
  312. Beacon
  313. Bayne
  314. Banning
  315. Baldomero
  316. Brynly
  317. Bronte
  318. Blayr
  319. Birkley
  320. Bevin

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