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Hebrew Names for Girls: B
Names beginning with B

by Lisa Katz
for About.com

Find Hebrew names for girls that begin with the letter B. The meanings of the names are included. See images of the names written in Hebrew letters.

1. Bat

Bat written in Hebrew
Bat means "daughter."

2. Bat-Ami

Bat-Ami written in Hebrew
Bat-Ami means "daughter of my people."

3. Batya, Batia

Batya, Batia  written in Hebrew
Batya, Batia means "daughter of God."

4. Bat-Yam

Bat-Yam written in Hebrew
Bat-Yam means "daughter of the sea."

5. Batsheva

Batsheva written in Hebrew
Batsheva was King David's wife.

6. Bat-Shir

Bat-Shir written in Hebrew
Bat-Shir means "daughter of song."

7. Bat-Tziyon

Bat-Tziyon written in Hebrew
Bat-Tziyon means "daughter of Zion" or "daughter of excellence."

8. Behira

Behira written in Hebrew
Behira means "light, clear, brilliant."

9. Berura, Berurit

Berura, Berurit  written in Hebrew
Berura, Berurit means "pure, clean."

10. Bilha

Bilha written in Hebrew
Bilha was a concubine of Jacob.

11. Bina

Bina written in Hebrew
Bina means "understanding, intelligence, wisdom."

12. Bracha

Bracha written in Hebrew
Bracha means "blessing."
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