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    Irish Girl Names Starting With B

    97 names with meanings and origins.

    Looking for a Irish girl's name that starts with B? Here are 97 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

    1. Brigid — “Exalted one”
    2. Brennalyn — “This name of Irish origin refers to a maiden with dark hair, combining the elements of beauty and deep coloration.”
    3. Berta — “Splendid; intelligent; bright; variant of bertha: from old english beorht meaning bright. in use since the norman conquest. in world war i a german howitzer was nicknamed big bertha”
    4. Breena — “Fairy land; fairy palace. also variant of brianna and sabrina”
    5. Brienna — “She ascends; she ascends. feminine of brian; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian”
    6. Brogan — “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.”
    7. Bryann — “She ascends; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian; she ascends. feminine of brian”
    8. Baran — “This name signifies a noble warrior and is associated with Aldebaran, the brightest star in the Taurus constellation.”
    9. Barrie — “Fair-haired; lives at the barrier; feminine form of barry: pointed object”
    10. Beagan — “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.”
    • Girl · Irish · “An Irish Gaelic form of Barbara, this female name translates to a stranger or someone from a foreign land.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “This name signifies a noble warrior and is associated with Aldebaran, the brightest star in the Taurus constellation.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Fair-haired; lives at the barrier; feminine form of barry: pointed object”

    • 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.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strength; a variant of bridget, meaning the high one or strength. famous bearer: 6th century irish abbess brigid )known as st bridget or st bride) founded irelands first womens religious community; a variant of bridget, who was the mythic celtic goddess of fire and poetry”

    • Girl · Irish · “This is the Gaelic and Irish form of the classic name Beatrice, meaning bringer of joy.”

    • Girl · Irish · “This Irish name is a derivative of Bearach, meaning spearlike, often used as a surname or given name.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Splendid; variant of bridget; glorious, intelligent”

    • Girl · Irish · “Splendid; intelligent; bright; variant of bertha: from old english beorht meaning bright. in use since the norman conquest. in world war i a german howitzer was nicknamed big bertha”

    • Girl · Irish · “An Irish feminine name meaning fair lady or singer. It is a melodious name that highlights both physical beauty and vocal talent.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Splendid or strong; a variation of the name bridget”

    • Girl · Irish · “An Irish or Celtic name associated with the Queen of the Iceni who led an uprising against Rome. It translates to victory.”

    • Girl · Irish · “A variant of Boudicca, this name represents the victorious queen of the Iceni tribe. It is a symbol of female strength and triumph.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Yellow haired; blond. famous bearer: british pop star david bowie”

    • Unisex · Irish · “From tbe broad island; spirited; broad shouldered”

    • 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”

    • Girl · Irish · “A name from Irish legend, specifically the character who served as a handmaid to Isolde. It is rooted in Celtic folklore and mythology.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Sister of bendigeidfran; beautiful, or a holy raven; beautiful raven. branwen was heroine of one of the tales of the mabinogion”

    • Girl · Irish · “This Irish female name signifies beauty beyond sight. It is often considered a shortened form of Brianna or a variation of the word for 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.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Fairy palace; fairy palace. also variant of brianna and sabrina”

    • Girl · Irish · “Fairy land; fairy palace. also variant of brianna and sabrina”

    • Girl · Irish · “Little raven.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Little raven; sword; from the norse, meaning sword or torch, this name was originally used only in the shetland isles of scotland, but spread to other parts of the english-speaking world after brenda appeared as a heroine in sir walter scotts 1822 novel the pirate; feminine form of brendan: prince, little raven, or bea”

    • Girl · Irish · “A guiding name that means 'beacon on the hill,' symbolizing a guiding light for others.”

    • Girl · Irish · “This Irish name is a feminine derivative of Brendan. It shares the same roots that evoke imagery of royalty, bravery, or a traveler.”

    • Girl · Irish · “An Irish feminine name meaning raven or little raven. It is the female counterpart to Brennan and is associated with dark-haired beauty.”

    • Girl · Irish · “This name of Irish origin refers to a maiden with dark hair, combining the elements of beauty and deep coloration.”

    • 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)”

    • Girl · Irish · “From britain; brit. a native of england: (britain) or france: (brittany)”

    • Girl · Irish · “An Irish female name meaning pure and spirited. It suggests a personality that is both untainted in character and full of lively energy.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Fortitude and strength; she ascends. feminine of brian; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “She ascends; she ascends. feminine of brian; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong one; she ascends. feminine of brian; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “She ascends; she ascends. feminine of brian; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong one; she ascends. feminine of brian; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “She ascends; she ascends. feminine of brian; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “Protective; a variant of the celtic bridget, meaning strong. although bride was once a common name in england and scotland, it is rarely seen today”

    • Girl · Irish · “An Irish female name serving as a variant of Bridget, which historically refers to 'the exalted one' or power.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong; diminutive of bride: a variant of the celtic bridget, meaning strong. although bride was once a common name in england and scotland, it is rarely seen today”

    • Girl · Irish · “She ascends; she ascends. feminine of brian; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “She ascends; she ascends. feminine of brian; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “An Irish name meaning strong or the bearer of light. It is famously associated with the Celtic goddess and the patron saint of Ireland.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Exalted one”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong; derived from the irish name brighid, meaning the high one or strength. brighid was a mythological celtic goddess of fire and poetry. this name has been used regularly in the british isles since the 17th century.strength”

    • Girl · Irish · “An Irish name that carries meanings of defender or strength. It can also refer to a boundary line or someone who protects.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Strong or from britain; from the name brittania”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong or from britain; from the name brittania”

    • Girl · Irish · “An Irish and Scandinavian name meaning 'strong' or 'high goddess.' It is often a diminutive form of Birgitta or Bridget.”

    • Girl · Irish · “From britain.”

    • 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.”

    • Girl · Irish · “She ascends; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian; she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “She ascends; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian; she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong one; strong. she ascends. feminine of brian; she ascends. feminine of brian”

    • Girl · Irish · “A feminine name taken from the name of one of the Isles of Scilly. It is considered to have Cornish and Irish associations.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Rooted in Irish tradition, this name paints a vivid picture of a beacon or a shining light positioned on top of a hill.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “A name of Irish and Welsh origin meaning a small hill or one who comes from the hill.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strange.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Solitude.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Stranger.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Little top.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Horse-trainer.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Blessed”

    • Girl · Irish · “Life.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Fair lady”

    • Girl · Irish · “Life.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Protective.”

    • Girl · Irish · “High one.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Protective.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Splendid.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Flower.”

    • Girl · Irish · “White.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Star.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Strife.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Freckled.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Freckled.”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Freckled.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong one.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Hill.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong one.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Small meadow.”

    • Girl · Irish · “From britain.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Sorrow.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Strong.”

    • Girl · Irish · “Goodness.”

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