Irish Boy Names Starting With B
181 names with meanings and origins.
Looking for a Irish boy's name that starts with B? Here are 181 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. Irish names have Gaelic roots, distinctive spellings and lovely meanings rooted in nature and legend.
Top picks
- Brendan — “Prince”
- Bard — “Minstrel; a singer-poet; poet; minstrel, a singer-poet”
- Bow — “Diminutive of bowen, small son; diminutive of bowen: small son”
- Boyn — “Boyn is a charming name, meaning 'white cow'. It carries a sense of purity, tranquility, and pastoral beauty.”
- Brendon — “A masculine Irish name meaning brave or little raven. It is derived from a Gaelic word that originally signified a prince or a king.”
- Bailefour — “An Irish name that describes someone who hails from the pasture land, reflecting a connection to rural landscapes.”
- Beag — “Derived from the Irish word Beacan, this name simply means small. It is a traditional Gaelic name often used as a descriptive term.”
- Beattie — “Bringer of joy; blesses; bringer of joy, blesses”
- Binean — “Binean is a wonderful name, derived from Beanon, meaning 'good,' suggesting a child with an excellent and kind nature.”
- Bowden — “Blond; messenger; variant of boden: he who delivers the news”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name that describes someone who hails from the pasture land, reflecting a connection to rural landscapes.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish-rooted name describing someone who lives by the bridge over the stream. It is a topographic name.”
Boy · Irish · “Bard; minstrel; a singer-poet; poet; minstrel, poet; from baird”
Boy · Irish · “Derived from balfour, from the grazing land; variant of balfour: from the grazing land”
Boy · Irish · “Derived from balfour, from the grazing land; variant of balfour: from the grazing land”
Boy · Irish · “From the grazing land; from the pastureland”
Boy · Irish · “Ballinamore is a lyrical name meaning 'from the great river', bringing to mind strength, flow, and natural beauty.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name that signifies someone originating from the town of the oak wood.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name that translates to the little blond one, used to describe a child with fair hair.”
Unisex · Irish · “This name signifies a noble warrior and is associated with Aldebaran, the brightest star in the Taurus constellation.”
Boy · Irish · “Minstrel; a singer-poet; poet; minstrel, a singer-poet”
Boy · Irish · “Variant of baird: bard; travelling musician/singer”
Boy · Irish · “Minstrel; a singer-poet; lives near the boars den; minstrel, a singer-poet”
Boy · Irish · “Minstrel; a singer-poet; minstrel, a singer-poet”
Boy · Irish · “Fair-haired, fair head; variant of barak: lightning.flash of lightning”
Unisex · Irish · “Fair-haired; lives at the barrier; feminine form of barry: pointed object”
Boy · Irish · “Marksman; fair-haired; lives at the barrier; spear”
Boy · Irish · “Derived from barry, pointed object; variant of barry: pointed object”
Boy · Irish · “Variant of baird: bard; travelling musician/singer”
Boy · Irish · “Variant of baird: bard; travelling musician/singer”
Boy · Irish · “Derived from the Irish word Beacan, this name simply means small. It is a traditional Gaelic name often used as a descriptive term.”
Unisex · Irish · “This Irish unisex name translates to the little one or small. It is often used as a term of endearment or a descriptor for a child.”
Boy · Irish · “Derived from beagan, small child; variant of beagan: small child”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name that means spear or spearlike, often associated with sharp intellect or precision.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name derived from Bearach, meaning spearlike, indicating sharpness or a warrior spirit.”
Boy · Irish · “The Gaelic and Irish form of the name Bernard. It means bear-strong, signifying someone with the power of a bear.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish masculine variation of the name describing someone from Bart's meadow. It is a regional adaptation of the English topographic name.”
Boy · Irish · “Bringer of joy; blesses; bringer of joy, blesses”
Boy · Irish · “Blesses; bearer of happiness or blessing”
Boy · Irish · “Arthurian legend name; legendary son of pedrawd”
Boy · Irish · “Derived from baothghalach, foolish pride”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name derived from Beanon, signifying someone who is good.”
Boy · Irish · “Beineon is a wonderful name, derived from Beanon, meaning 'good,' suggesting a child with an excellent and kind nature.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish and Welsh name meaning blessed raven. In mythology, he was a giant and a king of Britain known as Brân the Blessed.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name derived from Bearach, signifying someone who is spearlike or sharp.”
Boy · Irish · “Of Irish and Welsh origin, this name means young soldier or signifies the son of Evan.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name that means a young soldier or one who is youthful.”
Boy · Irish · “This Irish name describes one who lives near the clear stream. It is a nature-based name referring to a resident by pure waters.”
Boy · Irish · “Of Irish origin, this name means lives near the clear stream. It is a topographic name linked to a clean and flowing water source.”
Boy · Irish · “Binean is a wonderful name, derived from Beanon, meaning 'good,' suggesting a child with an excellent and kind nature.”
Boy · Irish · “Variant of blaine: thin; derived from blaine, thin”
Boy · Irish · “Slender; the source of a river; thin; thin. surname; surname of uncertain meaning”
Boy · Irish · “Slender; variant of blaine; variant of blaine: thin”
Boy · Irish · “Slender; twin; variant of blaine; feminine form of blaine: thin”
Boy · Irish · “Blond; he who delivers the news; sheltered”
Boy · Irish · “Variant of boyd: blonde; derived from boyd, blonde”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish male name derived from Boyne, meaning white cow. It is closely associated with the River Boyne, a significant site in Irish mythology.”
Boy · Irish · “Diminutive of bowen, small son; diminutive of bowen: small son”
Boy · Irish · “Blond; messenger; variant of boden: he who delivers the news”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name that translates to blond or identifies a messenger who carries news.”
Boy · Irish · “This Irish and Welsh name means son of Owen. It is also associated with the image of a small son or a skilled archer.”
Unisex · Irish · “Yellow haired; blond. famous bearer: british pop star david bowie”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name that translates to the son of Owen or describes a person with blond or fair features.”
Boy · Irish · “Blond; blonde; from the scottish gaelic buidhe meaning yellow. used commonly as a name referring to its owners blonde hair color. common as both a first name and a surname in scotland; from the gaelic buidhe meaning yellow. used commonly as a name referring to its owners blonde hair color. common as both a first name a”
Boy · Irish · “A variant of the Irish name meaning blond or a messenger, commonly used in English-speaking regions.”
Boy · Irish · “Boyn is a charming name, meaning 'white cow'. It carries a sense of purity, tranquility, and pastoral beauty.”
Boy · Irish · “From tbe white river; from the white river”
Unisex · Irish · “From tbe broad island; spirited; broad shouldered”
Boy · Irish · “Variant of bram: raven; derived from bram, raven”
Boy · Irish · “Raven; from the name brand; variant of bram: raven”
Boy · Irish · “Sword; name of a saint; derived from a surname and place name based on the old english for hill covered with broom. broom is a prolific weed. also, from the beacon hill, beacon on the hill or gorse-covered hill”
Boy · Irish · “Little raven; beacon on the hill or gorse-covered hill”
Unisex · Irish · “Little raven; derived from a surname and place name based on the old english for hill covered with broom. broom is a prolific weed. also, from the beacon hill”
Boy · Irish · “A unisex name of Irish origin meaning raven. It is a variant of the name Bram and symbolizes the dark, intelligent bird found in Celtic lore.”
Boy · Irish · “This Irish name is a variant derived from Brandon. It typically refers to a prince or a person associated with a beacon hill.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish derivative of the name Brandon. The name carries the meaning of a prince or one associated with a high hill.”
Unisex · Irish · “A unisex Irish name meaning sword, brave, or little raven. It is a variant of the traditional name Brendan, signifying a warrior spirit.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish and Welsh male name. It is geographically inspired by the name of a specific group of mountains.”
Unisex · Irish · “Fairy palace; fairy palace. also variant of brianna and sabrina”
Boy · Irish · “Prince”
Boy · Irish · “Prince, smelly hair derived from brendan”
Boy · Irish · “A masculine Irish name meaning brave or little raven. It is derived from a Gaelic word that originally signified a prince or a king.”
Boy · Irish · “Hilltop variant of brent; hilltop. variant of brent”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name meaning prince, used as a variant of the name Brendan.”
Boy · Irish · “This Irish name means raven or raven-like, and is also associated with bravery. It stems from the Gaelic word bran, symbolizing the dark-feathered bird.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish variant of Brendan, which translates to prince.”
Boy · Irish · “This Irish name describes a hilltop. It is a variant of the name Brent and refers to high ground or a summit.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish variation of the name Brent, this name translates to hilltop, signifying someone from a high elevation.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name that was held by an early saint. It carries a sense of religious history and ancient Gaelic tradition.”
Boy · Irish · “This Irish name means war or strife. It is also historically related to the name Brasil and can signify pain or struggle.”
Boy · Irish · “A breton; native of brittany; a native of brittany: (france) or britain: (england). derived from the surname breton or briton, brett and bret became popular first names after 19th-century us writer bret harte. brett became very popular in australia in the mid-20th century”
Unisex · Irish · “A breton; briton; a native of brittany: (france) or britain: (england). derived from the surname breton or briton, brett and bret became popular first names after 19th-century us writer bret harte. brett became very popular in australia in the mid-20th century; brit. a native of england: (britain) or france: (brittany)”
Boy · Irish · “Strong one; in use in england since the middle ages. possibly connected with the irish word for hill thus he ascends.. also some texts define it as strong. 10th century brian boru was a high king and great national hero of ireland; legendary son of turenn. strong; brought to england by the breton companions of william ”
Boy · Irish · “Variant of brian: brave; virtuous. famous bearers: canadian singer brian adams and british singer bryan ferry”
Boy · Irish · “Strong; he ascends. 10th century brian boru was a high king and great national hero of ireland; legendary son of turenn strong”
Boy · Irish · “In Irish mythology, this name belonged to a figure known as Bricriu of the Bitter Tongue, famed for his sharp wit.”
Unisex · Irish · “Strong or from britain; from the name brittania”
Unisex · Irish · “A unisex Irish name meaning brother or second son. In some contexts, it also refers to a ditch or a muddy place in the Gaelic language.”
Unisex · Irish · “This Irish unisex name means sturdy and strong. It is derived from a Gaelic word for a small shoe, historically used as a rugged and practical descriptor.”
Boy · Irish · “Strong one; brought to england by the breton companions of william the conqueror, this name is originally derived from the irish word for hill. popular variant of brian; variant of brian: brave; virtuous”
Boy · Irish · “Strong; popular variant of brian; he ascends; strong, honorable”
Boy · Irish · “A name of Welsh and Irish origin meaning a large hill or great hill. It evokes the image of prominent and expansive high ground.”
Unisex · Irish · “A name of Irish and Welsh origin meaning a small hill or one who comes from the hill.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish and English name meaning a boy or a meadow of male deer. It is also associated with the term for a male goat.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish and English name meaning citizen. It historically referred to a person who lived in a town or was a free inhabitant of a borough.”
Boy · Irish · “Baker.”
Boy · Irish · “Foolish.”
Boy · Irish · “Wall, fortress”
Boy · Irish · “Valiant.”
Boy · Irish · “Steward.”
Boy · Irish · “Child, born.”
Boy · Irish · “Marksman.”
Boy · Irish · “Handsome.”
Boy · Irish · “Pointed hill.”
Boy · Irish · “Piglet.”
Boy · Irish · “Foolish pride.”
Boy · Irish · “Marksman.”
Boy · Irish · “Handsome.”
Boy · Irish · “Fair-haired”
Boy · Irish · “Marksman.”
Boy · Irish · “Strong warrior.”
Unisex · Irish · “Horse-trainer.”
Boy · Irish · “Small.”
Boy · Irish · “Little one.”
Boy · Irish · “Brave as a bear.”
Boy · Irish · “Good.”
Boy · Irish · “Marksman.”
Boy · Irish · “Marksman.”
Boy · Irish · “Blesses.”
Boy · Irish · “Small.”
Boy · Irish · “Small.”
Boy · Irish · “Fool.”
Boy · Irish · “Bright army.”
Boy · Irish · “Kind.”
Boy · Irish · “Foolish.”
Boy · Irish · “Badger.”
Boy · Irish · “Blesses.”
Boy · Irish · “From birr.”
Boy · Irish · “Slender.”
Boy · Irish · “From the fields.”
Boy · Irish · “Flower.”
Boy · Irish · “Slender.”
Boy · Irish · “Like a wolf.”
Boy · Irish · “Thin.”
Boy · Irish · “Blond.”
Boy · Irish · “Foolish pride.”
Boy · Irish · “White cow.”
Boy · Irish · “Son of owen.”
Boy · Irish · “White cow.”
Boy · Irish · “Spirited.”
Boy · Irish · “Spirited.”
Boy · Irish · “Broad hillside.”
Boy · Irish · “Spirited.”
Boy · Irish · “Broad hillside.”
Boy · Irish · “Black raven.”
Boy · Irish · “Black raven.”
Boy · Irish · “Raven.”
Boy · Irish · “Surname.”
Boy · Irish · “Son of brandon.”
Boy · Irish · “Sadness.”
Boy · Irish · “Raven.”
Boy · Irish · “Battle.”
Boy · Irish · “Broad hillside.”
Unisex · Irish · “Strife.”
Boy · Irish · “Sword.”
Boy · Irish · “Pain.”
Unisex · Irish · “Freckled.”
Unisex · Irish · “Freckled.”
Boy · Irish · “Sword.”
Boy · Irish · “Prince.”
Boy · Irish · “Little raven.”
Boy · Irish · “Prince.”
Boy · Irish · “Surname.”
Boy · Irish · “Battle.”
Boy · Irish · “Freckled.”
Boy · Irish · “Estime.”
Boy · Irish · “Noble”
Boy · Irish · “Raven.”
Boy · Irish · “From brodie.”
Boy · Irish · “Mansion.”
Boy · Irish · “From bruys.”
Boy · Irish · “Speckled, freckled”
Boy · Irish · “Noble”
Boy · Irish · “Surname.”
Boy · Irish · “Battle.”
Boy · Irish · “Victorious.”
Boy · Irish · “Victory.”
Boy · Irish · “Victorious.”
Boy · Irish · “Victorious.”
Boy · Irish · “Blond.”
Boy · Irish · “Village.”
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