BABY: Eng. " Child."
Used for both boys and girls as a petname.
BARBARA: Gk. " Foreign."
Var. Baba, Babby, Babita, Barb, Barbi, Basha, Bonnie, Varvara.
St. Barbara is a patroness of engineers.
BEATRICE: Lat. " Bringer of gladness."
Var. Bea, Beatrix, Beeatris, Beitris, Trixi.
Royal families used it.
BENJIAMMA: Mal. Fem. version of Benjamin.
BERNADETTE: Fr. " Brave, strong."
Fem. form of Bernard. St. Bernadette of Lourdes was a famous saint.
BETH: Heb. " Pledged to God."
Nickname of Elizabeth.
BETTY: Heb. " Pledged to God."
Commonly used nickname of Elizabeth.
BLOSSOM: Eng. " A state of flowering."
BRENDA: Eng. " Burning."
BRIDGET: Ir. " Strength, power."
Var. Brigit, Brijit, Brijitha.
Name of a goddess of ancient Ireland.