"B" Names with a Certain Metre

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] berries!

For one of my latest escapades, I’m trying to find lots of names that start with B that have three or fewer syllables and that have the same metre as [name_f]Belinda[/name_f] (for three syllables) or [name_f]Betty[/name_f] (for two syllables). Mostly I’m looking for the perfect middle name for [name_f]Maelys[/name_f], but I also just can’t find a lot of names that start with B that appeal to me, so I’m curious if you all have some stashed away that might strike my fancy. Names of [name_m]German[/name_m], Irish, or Dutch origin are a bonus.

The few I already have and like are [name_f]Bente[/name_f] / [name_f]Benthe[/name_f], [name_f]Bettina[/name_f], [name_f]Benetta[/name_f], and [name_u]Bay[/name_u].

Thanks all!

  • christisrisen ([name_f]Sophia[/name_f])

[name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_f]Bree[/name_f]
[name_f]Beth[/name_f]
[name_f]Becca[/name_f]
[name_f]Brielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Briella[/name_f]
[name_f]Benita[/name_f]
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u]
[name_f]Beryl[/name_f]
[name_f]Bertha[/name_f]
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_u]Beau[/name_u]/[name_u]Bo[/name_u]
[name_u]Barry[/name_u]
Bindi
[name_u]Berry[/name_u]
[name_f]Bianca[/name_f]
[name_f]Bess[/name_f]
[name_f]Bessa[/name_f]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
[name_f]Bella[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Becky[/name_f]
[name_m]Benny[/name_m]
[name_u]Brooke[/name_u]

[name_f]Bethany[/name_f]
[name_f]Belen[/name_f]
[name_f]Bianca[/name_f]
[name_f]Bernadette[/name_f]
[name_f]Blossom[/name_f]

@luneth - [name_f]Belen[/name_f] is really neat! Is it pronounced with the accent on the second syllable, like beh-LEHN?

Yes - Be-LEHN. It’s the Spanish version of Bethlehem.

This. @esita’s faster than me. :slight_smile:

@luneth, @esita - neato! That’s cool :slight_smile: Does anyone else have any B name ideas?

[name_f]Briony[/name_f]/[name_f]Bryony[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Bridget[/name_f]/[name_f]Brighid[/name_f]/[name_f]Brigid[/name_f]
Birgetta
[name_f]Benedetta[/name_f]
[name_f]Bianca[/name_f]
[name_f]Bethan[/name_f]
[name_u]Blaire[/name_u]
[name_u]Brooke[/name_u]
[name_f]Brenna[/name_f]
[name_f]Bronwyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Brisa[/name_f]
[name_f]Briona[/name_f]
[name_f]Brienna[/name_f]
[name_f]Britta[/name_f]
Baina

[name_f]Bernice[/name_f]
[name_f]Bernadette[/name_f]
[name_m]Berlin[/name_m]
[name_f]Bethany[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Beatrix[/name_f]
[name_m]Belamy[/name_m]
[name_f]Bella[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Beverly[/name_f]
[name_f]Bianca[/name_f]
[name_u]Bailey[/name_u]
[name_f]Barbara[/name_f]
[name_u]Brennan[/name_u]
[name_f]Brianna[/name_f]
[name_f]Brielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Briella[/name_f]
[name_f]Brittany[/name_f]
[name_f]Brie[/name_f]/[name_f]Bree[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Brynn[/name_f] (my name :slight_smile: )
[name_u]Brinley[/name_u]
[name_f]Brylee[/name_f]
Brinkley
[name_u]Bristol[/name_u]
[name_u]Brooke[/name_u]
[name_u]Brooklyn[/name_u]
[name_f]Bronwyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Brandi[/name_f]

My only contributions are Beneste, [name_u]Bayou[/name_u] and [name_f]Beatriz[/name_f]

[name_f]Belinda[/name_f]
Benina
[name_f]Betina[/name_f]
[name_f]Betsy[/name_f]
Binty
[name_u]Blaire[/name_u]
[name_u]Blue[/name_u]
[name_f]Bluebell[/name_f]
[name_u]Bliss[/name_u]
Blessing
[name_f]Blythe[/name_f]
Bonnilyn
[name_f]Brenna[/name_f]
[name_f]Brooklynn[/name_f]

I dont think that anyone has a suggested:
[name_f]Beulah[/name_f]
[name_f]Beyonce[/name_f]
Beauty
Batista
Beverly
Barbara
Bingley
Bingham
Bambi
[name_u]Blair[/name_u]
Berry
Brittany

A berry recently used Belline for her daughter’s middle name. We pretty much all agreed it was an attractive choice.