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2011 Baby Names Almanac - Emily Larson [72]

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(English) From Brock’s town

Braxtun, Braxten, Braxtan, Braxtyn

*Brayden (Gaelic / English) Form of Braden, meaning “resembling salmon / from the wide valley”

Braydon, Braydan, Braydin, Braydyn

ˆBraylen (American) Combination of Brayden and Lynn

Braylon

Brendan (Irish) Born to royalty; a prince

Brendano, Brenden, Brendin, Brendon, Brendyn, Brendun

Brennan (Gaelic) A sorrowful man; a teardrop

Brenan, Brenn, Brennen, Brennin, Brennon, Brenin, Brennun, Brennyn

Brent (English) From the hill

Brendt, Brennt, Brentan, Brenten, Brentin, Brenton, Brentun, Brentyn

Brett (Latin) A man from Britain or Brittany

Bret, Breton, Brette, Bretton, Brit, Briton, Britt, Brittain

Brewster (English) One who brews

Brewer, Brewstere

*TBrian (Gaelic / Celtic) Of noble birth / having great strength

Briano, Briant, Brien, Brion, Bryan, Bryant, Bryen, Bryent

Briar (English) Resembling a thorny plant

Brier, Bryar, Bryer

Brock (English) Resembling a badger

Broc

Broderick (English) From the wide ridge

Broderik, Broderic, Brodrick, Brodryk, Brodyrc, Brodrik, Broderyc, Brodrig

*Brody (Gaelic / Irish) From the ditch

Brodie, Brodey, Brodi, Brodee

Brogan (Gaelic) One who is sturdy

Broggan, Brogen, Broggen, Brogon, Broggon, Brogun, Broggun, Brogin, Broggin, Brogyn

ˆBrooks (English) From the running stream

Brookes

Bruce (Scottish) A man from Brieuse; one who is well-born; from an influential family

Brouce, Brooce, Bruci, Brucie, Brucey, Brucy

Bruno (German) A brown-haired man

Brunoh, Brunoe, Brunow, Brunowe, Bruin, Bruine, Brunon, Brunun

Bryce (Scottish / Anglo-Saxon) One who is speckled / the son of a nobleman

Brice, Bricio, Brizio, Brycio

Bryson (Welsh) The son of Brice

Brisen, Brysin, Brysun, Brysyn, Brycen

Bud (English) One who is brotherly

Budd, Buddi, Buddie, Buddee, Buddey, Buddy

Budha (Hindi) Another name for the planet Mercury

Budhan, Budhwar

Bulat (Russian) Having great strength

Bulatt

Burbank (English) From the riverbank of burrs

Burrbank, Burhbank

Burgess (German) A free citizen of the town

Burges, Burgiss, Burgis, Burgyss, Burgys, Burgeis

Burne (English) Resembling a bear; from the brook; the brown-haired one

Burn, Beirne, Burnis, Byrn, Byrne, Burns, Byrnes

Burnet (French) Having brown hair

Burnett, Burnete, Burnette, Bernet, Bernett, Bernete, Bernette

Burton (English) From the fortified town

Burtun, Burten, Burtin, Burtyn, Burtan

Butler (English) The keeper of the bottles (wine, liquor)

Buttler, Butlar, Butlor, Butlir, Buttlir, Butlyr

ˆByron (English) One who lives near the cow sheds

Byrom, Beyren, Beyron, Biren, Biron, Buiron, Byram, Byran

C


Cable (French) One who makes rope

Cabel, Caibel, Caible, Caybel, Cayble, Caebel, Caeble, Cabe

Caddis (English) Resembling a worsted fabric

Caddys, Caddiss, Caddice

Cade (English / French) One who is round / of the cask

Caid, Caide, Cayd, Cayde, Caed, Caede

Cadell (Welsh) Having the spirit of battle

Cadel, Caddell, Caddel

Caden (Welsh) Spirit of Battle

Caiden, Cayden

Cadmus (Greek) A man from the east; in mythology, the man who founded Thebes

Cadmar, Cadmo, Cadmos, Cadmuss

Cadogan (Welsh) Having glory and honor during battle

Cadogawn, Cadwgan, Cadwgawn, Cadogaun

Caesar (Latin) An emperor

Caezar, Casar, Cezar, Chezare, Caesarius, Ceasar, Ceazer

Cain (Hebrew) One who wields a spear; something acquired; in the Bible, Adam and Eve’s first son who killed his brother Abel

Cayn, Caen, Cane, Caine, Cayne, Caene

Caird (Scottish) A traveling metal worker

Cairde, Cayrd, Cayrde, Caerd, Caerde

Cairn (Gaelic) From the mound of rocks

Cairne, Cairns, Caern, Caerne, Caernes

Caith (Irish) Of the battlefield

Caithe, Cayth, Caythe, Cathe, Caeth, Caethe

Calbert (English) A cowboy

Calberte, Calburt, Calburte, Calbirt, Calbirte, Calbyrt, Calbyrte

Cale (English) Form of Charles, meaning “one who is manly and strong / a free man”

Cail, Caile, Cayl, Cayle, Cael, Caele

*TCaleb (Hebrew) Resembling a dog

Cayleb, Caileb, Caeleb, Calob, Cailob, Caylob, Caelob, Kaleb

Calian (Native American) A warrior of life

Calien, Calyan, Calyen

Callum (Gaelic)

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