| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birl | From the Scots verb 'birl' meaning 'to spin, whirl' - connotes motion, liveliness | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Birnie | Habitational: "from Birnie" (a Scottish place name); exact etymology uncertain | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Bladine | Probably related to Blaine/Blane (often given as 'slender' or 'yellow') or to a root meaning 'blade'/'leaf'; meaning not firmly established | Irish, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Blayn | Variant of Blaine/Blane; meaning uncertain (historically linked to the Gaelic name Bláán/Saint Blane) | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Blayney | Often given the senses "slender/lean" or "little flower" (origins disputed) | Irish, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Blinnie | Uncertain - generally a diminutive meaning "little Blinn" or a friendly pet name without a long-established historic meaning | English, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Bonar | Good, pleasant; originally a surname implying good-natured or from a place called Bonar | Irish, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Boney | A diminutive or nickname meaning 'good' or 'pretty/beautiful'. | English, Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Bonie | Pretty; good | English, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Bonnee | Pretty, attractive; literally 'good' | Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Bonney | Pretty, attractive; literally 'good' or 'pleasant' | English, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Bonnie-Jill | A compound meaning 'pretty' (Bonnie) and 'youthful' (Jill) - roughly 'pretty and youthful' | English, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Bonniebell | Pretty/beautiful bell | English, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Boswel | A surname-turned given name; likely denotes a place-based origin such as 'dweller by a spring/stream or wooded place' (exact etymology uncertain). | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Boswell | Place-name origin - from Bosville ('beautiful town') and/or interpreted as 'dweller by the well/spring'. | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Bowee | Fair‑haired, blond (from Gaelic buidhe); in modern use may be an invented name without a fixed meaning. | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Bowey | Originally a surname meaning 'fair-haired' (from Gaelic 'buidhe'); sometimes associated with 'Buadhach' meaning 'victorious'. | Irish, Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Bowy | Blond, fair‑haired | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Boyde | Blond, fair-haired | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Boydin | Probably derived from the Scottish surname Boyd, meaning 'blond' or 'fair', or 'from the Isle of Bute'; used as a modern given name form | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Braidie | Likely “little exalted one” (from Brigid) or linked to “spirited/descendant of Bradach” (from Brady) | Irish, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Breckinridge | From a ridge covered with bracken (ferns) | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Brod | Primarily 'pride' (Irish bród); alternatively 'ford' (Slavic); also used as a short form of Brodie/Broderick. | English, Irish, Scottish, Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Brodick | Broad bay or broad inlet | Gaelic, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Brodiee | From a Scottish placename, likely meaning "muddy place" or "ditch" | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Brodyy | Variant of Brody. From Gaelic surnames/placenames (Brodie/Ó Bródaigh); generally interpreted as 'ditch, muddy place' or 'descendant of Bródach' (Bródach = 'proud, spirited'). | Irish, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Brus | From Brix; associated with brushwood or a wooded place | Norman French, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Buchanen | Locational surname from the lands of Buchanan, meaning "house of the canon" | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Buckie | Little/young buck (male deer); a spirited or lively nickname | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Buriss | Probably 'fighter/warrior' if from Slavic Boris; alternatively a surname-based name without a separate lexical meaning | Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Burnes | Dweller by the stream; 'of the burn' (related to a brook or small river) | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Byard | Originally a surname; possibly from 'bard' (poet) or from 'bird' depending on derivation | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Cairnie | From the cairn - dweller by a stone mound or marker | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Caits | A diminutive/variant of Catherine, ultimately meaning "pure". | English, Irish, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Caledona | From Caledonia - 'Scottish land' or 'of the Caledonians'. | Latin, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Caledonya | From Caledonia - 'Scotland' or 'land of the Caledones' | Latin, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Calvyne | Bald; 'little bald one' | English, Latin, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Camdene | From a place name meaning 'enclosed valley' or 'winding valley'. | English, Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Camelon | From a place-name meaning roughly 'crooked river' or 'crooked enclosure' (topographic) | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Camerie | Variant of Cameron: 'crooked nose' or 'crooked/bent river' | Scottish | Girl | — | |
| Camey | From Gaelic 'cam' meaning 'crooked' (as in Cameron); often used as a diminutive/variant of Camilla/Camille or Cameron | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Camiron | Crooked nose | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| camren | Crooked nose | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Car | A diminutive or short form of several names; precise meaning depends on the full name - commonly associated with 'free man' (from Charles/Karl), 'beloved' (from Latin carus/Carina), or 'song' (from Latin carmen/Carmen). | English, Latin, Scottish, Spanish | Unisex | — | |
| carreck | Rock; rocky place | Irish, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Carric | Rock; 'from the rock' | Irish (Gaelic), Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Carron | Associated with the River Carron (a place-name); likely refers to a river/rock or rough stream; sometimes linked to Welsh 'Caron' meaning 'beloved' | Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Carryle | From Carlisle; originally denoting someone from the walled town/fort of Carlisle | English, Scottish | Unisex | — | |
| Carswell | From the marshy spring / well by the marsh | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Caryle | From Carlisle - 'dweller at the fortified town' | English, Scottish | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Scottish-origin name in our dataset.
