2011 Baby Names Almanac - Emily Larson [20]
Brandy (English) A woman wielding a sword; an alcoholic drink
Brandey, Brandi, Brandie, Brandee, Branda, Brande, Brandelyn, Brandilyn
Braulia (Spanish) One who is glowing
Brauliah, Braulea, Brauleah, Brauliya, Brauliyah
Brazil (Spanish) Of the ancient tree
Brasil, Brazile, Brazille, Brasille, Bresil, Brezil, Bresille, Brezille
Brencis (Slavic) Crowned with laurel
Brenda (Irish) Feminine form of Brendan; a princess; wielding a sword
Brynda, Brinda, Breandan, Brendalynn, Brendolyn, Brend, Brienda
Brenna (Welsh) A raven-like woman
Brinna, Brenn, Bren, Brennah, Brina, Brena, Brenah
*TBrianna (Irish) Feminine form of Brian; from the high hill; one who ascends
Breanna, Breanne, Breana, Breann, Breeana, Breeanna, Breona, Breonna, Bryana, Bryanna, Briana
Brice (Welsh) One who is alert; ambitious
Bryce
Bridget (Irish) A strong and protective woman; in mythology, goddess of fire, wisdom, and poetry
Bridgett, Bridgette, Briget, Brigette, Bridgit, Bridgitte, Birgit, Birgitte
Brie (French) Type of cheese
Bree, Breeyah, Bria, Briya, Briah, Briyah, Brya
ˆBrielle (French) Form of Brie, meaning “type of cheese”
Brilliant (American) A dazzling and sparkling woman
Briseis (Greek) In mythology, the Trojan widow abducted by Achilles
Brisys, Brisa, Brisia, Brisha, Brissa, Briza, Bryssa, Brysa
Bristol (English) From the city in England Brystol, Bristow, Brystow
Brittany (English) A woman from Great Britain
Britany, Brittanie, Brittaney, Brittani, Brittanee, Britney, Britnee, Britny
*Brook (English) From the running stream
Brooke, Brookie
*Brooklyn (American) Borough of New York City
Brooklin, Brooklynn, Brooklynne
ˆBrylee (American) Variation of Riley
Brilee, Brylie, Briley, Bryli
Brynley (English) From the burnt meadow
Brynlee, Brynly, Brinley, Brinli, Brynlie
Brynn (Welsh) Hill
Brin, Brinn, Bryn, Brynlee, Brynly, Brinley, Brinli, Brynlie
Bryony (English) Of the healing place
Briony, Brionee
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Cabrina (American) Form of Sabrina, meaning “a legendary princess”
Cabrinah, Cabrinna
Cabriole (French) An adorable girl
Cabriolle, Cabrioll, Cabriol, Cabryole, Cabryolle, Cabryoll, Cabryol, Cabriola
Cacalia (Latin) Resembling the flowering plant
Cacaliah, Cacalea, Cacaleah
Caden (English) A battle maiden
Cadan, Cadin, Cadon
Cadence (Latin) Rhythmic and melodious; a musical woman
Cadena, Cadenza, Cadian, Cadienne, Cadianne, Cadiene, Caydence, Cadencia, Kadence, Kaydence
Caia (Latin) One who rejoices
Cai, Cais
Cailyn (Gaelic) A young woman
Cailin
Cainwen (Welsh) A beautiful treasure
Cainwenn, Cainwenne, Cainwin, Cainwinn, Cainwinne, Cainwyn, Cainwynn, Cainwynne
Cairo (African) From the city in Egypt
Caitlin (English) Form of Catherine, meaning one who is pure, virginal
Caitlyn, Catlin, Catline, Catlyn, Caitlan, Caitlinn, Caitlynn
Calais (French) From the city in France
Cale (Latin) A respected woman
Cayl, Cayle, Cael, Caele, Cail, Caile
Caledonia (Latin) Woman of Scotland
Caledoniah, Caledoniya, Caledona, Caledonya, Calydona
California (Spanish) From paradise; from the state of California
Califia
Calise (Greek) A gorgeous woman
Calyse, Calice, Calyce
Calista (Greek) Most beautiful; in mythology, a nymph who changed into a bear and then into the Great Bear constellation
Calissa, Calisto, Callista, Calyssa, Calysta, Calixte, Colista, Collista
Calla (Greek) Resembling a lily; a beautiful woman
Callah
Callie (Greek) A beautiful girl
Cali, Callee, Kali, Kallie
Calypso (Greek) A woman with secrets; in mythology, a nymph who captivated Odysseus for seven years
Camassia (American) One who is aloof
Camassiah, Camasia, Camasiah, Camassea, Camasseah, Camasea, Camaseah
Cambay (English) From the town in India
Cambaye, Cambai, Cambae
Cambria (Latin) A woman of Wales
Cambriah, Cambrea, Cambree, Cambre, Cambry, Cambrey, Cambri, Cambrie, Cambreah
Camdyn (English) Of the enclosed valley
Camden, Camdan, Camdon, Camdin
Cameron (Scottish) Having a crooked nose
Cameryn, Camryn, Camerin, Camren, Camrin, Camron
*Camila (Italian) Feminine form of Camillus; a