Name Explorer

Name & meaning	Babies 2025 · rank	5-year rank movement	Peak year
Blake Black or pale, from Old English surname roots	1,035#295	Down 73 rank positions in five years	2021
Bryanna Variant of Briana	79#2,302	Down 878 rank positions in five years	1998
Belle Beautiful; also a short form of Isabella	247#1,013	Down 13 rank positions in five years	1915
Beatriz Probably traveller; later associated with blessed	120#1,704	Up 41 rank positions in five years	1990
Bria Short form of Brianna or Gabriella	199#1,163	Down 367 rank positions in five years	1993
Bailee Bailiff	227#1,069	Down 219 rank positions in five years	2000
Brandie Brandy; ultimately burnt wine	—Unranked	—	1982
Briella Short form of Gabriella	845#362	Down 65 rank positions in five years	2018
Birdie Little bird	422#670	Up 331 rank positions in five years	2025
Bertie Familiar form of names containing bert	11#8,953	Up 1,426 rank positions in five years	1928
Benita Blessed	11#8,951	Up 91 rank positions in five years	1961
Brinley Modern Bryn-and-lee formation; surname origin also proposed	481#608	Down 246 rank positions in five years	2017
Bridgett Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed	12#8,450	Down 1,771 rank positions in five years	1970
Beverley Beaver clearing	12#8,443	Up 3,912 rank positions in five years	1938
Belen Bethlehem; also a Belinda shortening, whose deeper meaning is uncertain	345#785	Up 96 rank positions in five years	2024
Brittani Variant of Brittany	—Unranked	—	1990
Breana Variant of Briana	13#7,963	Down 987 rank positions in five years	1996
Brylee Variant of Briley	255#992	Down 210 rank positions in five years	2011
Bristol Bristol city name	382#728	Down 237 rank positions in five years	2019
Braelyn Modern coinage; no established literal translation	224#1,080	Down 393 rank positions in five years	2011
Brook Small stream	32#4,372	Down 816 rank positions in five years	1980
Breanne Feminine form of Brian	7#12,126	Down 5,450 rank positions in five years	1991
Beryl The gemstone; little bear in a separate Yiddish tradition	8#11,097	Down 717 rank positions in five years	1920
Bennie Son of the right hand or south; alternatively blessed	61#2,782	Up 4,493 rank positions in five years	1929
Berniece Variant of Bernice	—Unranked	—	1918
Braelynn Variant of Braelyn	325#837	Down 392 rank positions in five years	2016
Bobby Bright fame, through Robert	12#8,446	new	1930
Berenice Bringer of victory	28#4,783	Down 2,121 rank positions in five years	1995
Bree Form of Brígh	60#2,826	Down 1,043 rank positions in five years	2010
Brigitte Form of Bridget	59#2,864	Up 114 rank positions in five years	1960
Brisa Breeze	127#1,633	Up 317 rank positions in five years	2010
Belva	5#15,300	new	1927
Blaire Field, plain, through Blair	802#384	Up 289 rank positions in five years	2025
Barbra Variant of Barbara	—Unranked	—	1966
Bryn Hill, mound	94#2,021	Down 258 rank positions in five years	2011
Berta Bright one, through Bertha	9#10,222	Up 1,032 rank positions in five years	1926
Bess My God is an oath, through Elizabeth	5#15,303	Down 4,048 rank positions in five years	1889
Briar Thorny shrub or bramble	778#400	Up 167 rank positions in five years	2025
Braylee Modern coinage; no established literal translation	164#1,348	Down 445 rank positions in five years	2014
Briley Variant of Brierley	84#2,199	Down 721 rank positions in five years	2009
Britany Variant of Brittany	24#5,269	Up 1,096 rank positions in five years	1989
Brigid High, exalted	61#2,784	Down 364 rank positions in five years	2000
Bettina Diminutive of Elisabeth	9#10,225	Up 1,031 rank positions in five years	1965
Blanch Variant of Blanche	—Unranked	—	1924
Bryana Variant of Briana	31#4,469	Down 534 rank positions in five years	1997
Bonny Fine, beautiful, through Bonnie	—Unranked	—	1958
Brittni Variant of Brittany	—Unranked	—	1990
Breann Feminine form of Brian	8#11,108	Down 1,436 rank positions in five years	1996
Brea Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed	53#3,073	Down 914 rank positions in five years	1993
Brigette Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed	14#7,554	Up 2,852 rank positions in five years	1968

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