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    Scottish Boy Names Starting With B

    72 names with meanings and origins.

    Looking for a Scottish boy's name that starts with B? Here are 72 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. Scottish names come from Gaelic and Highland tradition, with meanings tied to landscape, legend and clan history.

    Top picks

    1. Brodie — “ditch”
    2. Balmoral — “A Scottish name referring to one who comes from the majestic village, famously associated with the royal estate.”
    3. Bercilak — “In Arthurian romance, this is the name of the Green Knight who challenges Sir Gawain.”
    4. Brennus — “A Scottish name referring to a supposed king of Britain. It is often linked to historical leaders of the Gauls and ancient Celtic tribes.”
    5. Bedivere — “Returns excalibur to the lady of the lake”
    6. Benoyce — “This masculine name of Scottish origin is traditionally associated with the name of a kingdom or a specific historical territory.”
    7. Brieg — “Esteem.”
    8. Bagdemagus — “This Scottish name is associated with Arthurian legend as the father of Meleagant. He was a king and a knight of the Round Table.”
    9. Benneit — “This is the Scottish Gaelic form of the name Benedict, which carries the meaning of being blessed.”
    10. Brodey — “Brodey is a charming name, derived from Brody. It also affectionately means 'second son,' suggesting a special place in the family.”
    • Boy · Scottish · “This Scottish name is associated with Arthurian legend as the father of Meleagant. He was a king and a knight of the Round Table.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish masculine name meaning from the upper part. It was originally used as a locational surname for someone living on high ground.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Of Scottish origin, this name describes someone who comes from the pasture or meadow lands.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Diminutive of archibald: true and bold. also bald. introduced from england and germany during the norman conquest, the scottish interpreted the bald to refer to the shaven head of a monk”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish masculine name that identifies the bearer as the brother of Balaan. It is rooted in traditional Arthurian legends and Celtic storytelling.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish name referring to one who comes from the majestic village, famously associated with the royal estate.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish name that serves as the Gaelic form of the name Ballantine.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish masculine name that historically translates to the son of the right hand or life.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Returns excalibur to the lady of the lake”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Returns excalibur to the lady of the lake”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A name from Scottish legend specifically identifying the character known as the son of Alexandre.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “This is the Scottish Gaelic form of the name Benedict, which carries the meaning of being blessed.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “This masculine name of Scottish origin is traditionally associated with the name of a kingdom or a specific historical territory.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “In Arthurian romance, this is the name of the Green Knight who challenges Sir Gawain.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “This Scottish name refers to the green knight, a famous figure from Arthurian legends.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “This Scottish name means from the upper part. It likely originated as a geographical description for someone living on a hillside or high slope.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish name associated with Arthurian myth as the father of Arthur.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Both is a concise name meaning 'from the stone house', suggesting a child with solid foundations and resilience.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Bothain is a lovely name meaning 'from the stone house', bringing to mind warmth, stability, and enduring strength.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish male name that refers to someone who lives in or near a stone house or hut.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish name referring to the Green Knight, a central character in medieval Arthurian poetry.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “This name holds a regal essence, linked to a 'supposed king of Britain.' A noble and historic choice for your little one.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish name referring to a supposed king of Britain. It is often linked to historical leaders of the Gauls and ancient Celtic tribes.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish diminutive of the name Broderick. It is used as a short form meaning brother.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish diminutive of the name Broderick. Similar to Brod, it carries the familiar meaning of brother.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish variation of the name Brody, which is traditionally associated with a second son or a ditch.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Brodey is a charming name, derived from Brody. It also affectionately means 'second son,' suggesting a special place in the family.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Brodi is a delightful name, derived from Brody, and affectionately meaning 'second son.' It carries a sense of warmth and family connection.”

    • Unisex · Scottish · “ditch”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A masculine name of Scottish origin that is a modern variation derived from the traditional name Bryce.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “This Scottish name for boys functions as an extended form or locational variant derived from the name Bryce.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A male name of Scottish origin that acts as a derivative of Bryce, often used to denote the son of Bryce.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish surname and first name meaning 'from the canon’s seat,' originally referring to land owned by the church.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Forest village; from the farm in the thicket”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Bank.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Fair skinned.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A knight.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Fox.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Fox.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “White”

    • Boy · Scottish · “From berkeley.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Fair skinned.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “White hands.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Beast.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A knight.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Bank.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Strong fighter.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Salmon.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Speckled.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Speckled.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Beast.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Healer.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Son of arthur.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Brother of mark.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Uncle of arthur.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Son of arthur.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Uncle of arthur.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A knight.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A knight.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A knight.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Speckled.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A knight.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A messenger.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “A knight.”

    • Unisex · Scottish · “Esteem.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Badger.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Broken.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Castle brodie.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Brother.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Brother.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Brother.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Broken.”

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