- Avellino - ah-veh-LEEN-o
More info about the name "Avellino" Avellino is the pet form of the name Avila, derived from the Germanic “avi”, which is of unknown meaning. It is possible that 'avi' means 'desire'.
- Bach - BOCK
This surname is established throughout central Europe and in Scandinavia, not just in Germany. Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Bach 'stream', 'creek'. English: topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle English bache. Welsh: distinguishing epithet from Welsh bach 'little', 'small'.
Meaning: Beside a stream
Origin: Germanic - Baldrick - BAHL-drik
This unusual name is of English origin from a Germanic personal name, "Baldric", introduced into England by the Normans after the Conquest of 1066 in the Old French forms "Baldri", "Baudri". The personal name is composed of the elements, "bald", meaning "bold, brave" and "ric" meaning "power" or "rule".
- Baldwin - BAWLD-win
Baldwin Family History. Baldwin Name Meaning. English: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements bald 'bold', 'brave' + wine 'friend', which was extremely popular among the Normans and in Flanders in the early Middle Ages.
- Barend - BAHR-ehnt
Dutch Meaning: The name Barend is a Dutch baby name. In Dutch the meaning of the name Barend is: Bear.
Meaning: As brave as a bear
Origin: Germanic - Barnat - BAHR-nat
The meaning of the name “Bernat” is: “Bear brave; brave like a bear”. Categories: Hungarian Names. Used in: Hungarian speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names. Origins: Germanic.
- Bedrich - BED-rick
Czech Meaning: The name Bedrich is a Czech baby name. In Czech the meaning of the name Bedrich is: Ruler of peace.
- Belinda - bə-LIN-də
Belinda is a feminine given name of unknown origin, apparently coined from Italian bella, meaning "beautiful". Alternatively it may be derived from the Old High German name Betlinde, which possibly meant "bright serpent" or "bright linden tree".
- Benz - BENZ
Benz Name Meaning. South German: (in Alemannic areas) from a short form of the Germanic personal name Berthold, or to a lesser extent of Bernhard.
- Beowulf - BAY-ə-woolf
Possibly means "bee wolf" (in effect equal to "bear") from Old English beo "bee" and wulf "wolf". Alternatively, the first element may be beadu "battle". This is the name of the main character in the anonymous 8th-century epic poem 'Beowulf'.
- Berenger - beh-rehn-ZHER
Bérenger is the French form and Berengario the Italian. The Latin form is Berengarius - compare the feminine equivalent, Berengaria. The name ultimately derived from Germanic roots meaning "bear" and "spear" (cf. Geir, Gerald).
Meaning: As brave as a bear
Origin: Germanic - Berman - BUR-mən
Berman is a surname that may be derived from the Yiddish phrase בער מאַן meaning "Bear man" and from the Dutch Beerman, meaning the same. Notable people with the surname include: Abba Berman, Polish-Israeli Rosh Yeshiva. Adolf Berman, Polish-Israeli activist and politician.
- Bernarda - bər-NAHR-də
French Meaning: The name Bernarda is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Bernarda is: Feminine of Bernard, meaning strong as a bear, or bear hard.
- Bernardine - ber-nar-DEEN
French Meaning: The name Bernadine is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Bernadine is: Feminine of Bernard, meaning strong as a bear, or bear hard.
- Berne - BEHR-neh
German Meaning: The name Berne is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Berne is: Bear.
- Bernhold - BEHRN-holt
Meaning: Ruling like a bear
Origin: Germanic - Bernie - BUR-nee
The name Bernie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Bernie is: Brave as a bear.
- Bernold - BEHR-nolt
Meaning: Ruling like a bear
Origin: Germanic - Bernt - BURNT
The meaning of the name “Bernt” is: “Bear brave; brave like a bear”.
- Berta - BEHR-tah
The name Berta is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Berta is: From Old English beorht meaning bright. In use since the Norman Conquest. In World War I a German howitzer was nicknamed Big Bertha.
- Bertrand - BUR-trənd
The name Bertrand is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Bertrand is: Intelligent; Glorious raven. French form of the German Bertram, meaning bright-raven. Philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell.
Meaning: As bright as a raven
Origin: Germanic - Bertwin - BURT-win
Teutonic Meaning: The name Bertwin is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Bertwin is: Shining friend.
- Bhaltair - VAL-tar
The meaning of the name “Bhaltair” is: “Ruler of the army”. Categories: Gaelic Names, Scottish Names.
- Bindy - BIN-dee
Bindy is an English pet form of Belinda (English, German, Italian, and Spanish). Bindy is also a variant transcription of Bindi (English). See also the related category sanskrit. Bindy is infrequently used as a baby name for girls.
- Blanche - BLANCH
From a medieval French nickname meaning "white, fair". This name and its cognates in other languages are ultimately derived from the Germanic word blanc. An early bearer was the 12th-century Blanca of Navarre, the wife of Sancho III of Castile.
- Blanka - BLAHN-kah
Latin Meaning: The name Blanka is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Blanka is: White.
- Bogart - BO-gahrt
The name Bogart is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Bogart is: Bow strength. Famous Bearer: late U.S. film star Humphrey Bogart.
- Boudewijn - BOW-də-vien
The meaning of the name “Boudewijn” is: “Bold, brave friend”. Categories: Belgian Names, Dutch Names, Germanic Names. Used in: Dutch speaking countries.
- Branca - BRAN-ka
Branca Name Meaning. from branca 'claw', 'hand', hence a nickname for someone with a deformity of the hand or possibly for a grasping person. from a short form of a compound personal name formed such as Brancaleone ('lion's paw').
- Brand - BRAND
