The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1964 Starting On B.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on B? These were the 100 most popular names
from 1964 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys
this specific year.
| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Brian | 1 in 79 (1.26%) | 24,201 |
| 46 | Bruce | 1 in 243 (0.41%) | 7,893 |
| 69 | Barry | 1 in 357 (0.28%) | 5,365 |
| 70 | Bryan | 1 in 363 (0.28%) | 5,280 |
| 71 | Billy | 1 in 369 (0.27%) | 5,184 |
| 73 | Bobby | 1 in 377 (0.27%) | 5,077 |
| 77 | Bradley | 1 in 386 (0.26%) | 4,962 |
| 125 | Brent | 1 in 699 (0.14%) | 2,741 |
| 126 | Bill | 1 in 701 (0.14%) | 2,731 |
| 129 | Brett | 1 in 753 (0.13%) | 2,543 |
| 131 | Benjamin | 1 in 767 (0.13%) | 2,495 |
| 142 | Brad | 1 in 844 (0.12%) | 2,268 |
| 165 | Bernard | 1 in 1,029 (0.1%) | 1,860 |
| 198 | Bob | 1 in 1,351 (0.07%) | 1,417 |
| 211 | Byron | 1 in 1,502 (0.07%) | 1,275 |
| 260 | Ben | 1 in 2,277 (0.04%) | 841 |
| 274 | Bret | 1 in 2,500 (0.04%) | 766 |
| 315 | Bradford | 1 in 3,383 (0.03%) | 566 |
| 317 | Benny | 1 in 3,419 (0.03%) | 560 |
| 324 | Bart | 1 in 3,513 (0.03%) | 545 |
| 344 | Bennie | 1 in 3,964 (0.03%) | 483 |
| 355 | Bryant | 1 in 4,293 (0.02%) | 446 |
| 363 | Blake | 1 in 4,537 (0.02%) | 422 |
| 408 | Blaine | 1 in 5,582 (0.02%) | 343 |
| 433 | Bryon | 1 in 6,447 (0.02%) | 297 |
| 438 | Boyd | 1 in 6,648 (0.02%) | 288 |
| 446 | Bert | 1 in 6,789 (0.01%) | 282 |
| 457 | Brandon | 1 in 7,538 (0.01%) | 254 |
| 463 | Buddy | 1 in 7,658 (0.01%) | 250 |
| 469 | Brendan | 1 in 7,944 (0.01%) | 241 |
| 521 | Blair | 1 in 10,462 (0.01%) | 183 |
| 567 | Billie | 1 in 12,937 (0.01%) | 148 |
| 568 | Benito | 1 in 13,025 (0.01%) | 147 |
| 573 | Bryce | 1 in 13,389 (0.01%) | 143 |
| 581 | Brock | 1 in 13,874 (0.01%) | 138 |
| 587 | Barton | 1 in 14,288 (0.01%) | 134 |
| 590 | Bennett | 1 in 14,615 (0.01%) | 131 |
| 596 | Barney | 1 in 14,958 (0.01%) | 128 |
| 601 | Bernie | 1 in 15,317 (0.01%) | 125 |
| 610 | Bobbie | 1 in 15,955 (0.01%) | 120 |
| 639 | Brady | 1 in 19,340 (0.01%) | 99 |
| 664 | Burton | 1 in 21,274 (0%) | 90 |
| 735 | Britt | 1 in 29,916 (0%) | 64 |
| 737 | Bradly | 1 in 30,391 (0%) | 63 |
| 748 | Bernardo | 1 in 31,387 (0%) | 61 |
| 766 | Bruno | 1 in 33,590 (0%) | 57 |
| 787 | Booker | 1 in 36,125 (0%) | 53 |
| 813 | Brooks | 1 in 41,622 (0%) | 46 |
| 849 | Berry | 1 in 46,698 (0%) | 41 |
| 870 | Baron | 1 in 50,385 (0%) | 38 |
| 883 | Basil | 1 in 53,184 (0%) | 36 |
| 895 | Buford | 1 in 54,703 (0%) | 35 |
| 905 | Barrett | 1 in 56,312 (0%) | 34 |
| 906 | Benedict | 1 in 56,312 (0%) | 34 |
| 911 | Barron | 1 in 58,019 (0%) | 33 |
| 912 | Brant | 1 in 58,019 (0%) | 33 |
| 926 | Brien | 1 in 61,762 (0%) | 31 |
| 957 | Butch | 1 in 70,912 (0%) | 27 |
| 974 | Broderick | 1 in 73,639 (0%) | 26 |
| 985 | Burke | 1 in 76,585 (0%) | 25 |
| 1000 | Baldemar | 1 in 83,244 (0%) | 23 |
| 1001 | Boris | 1 in 83,244 (0%) | 23 |
| 1002 | Brice | 1 in 83,244 (0%) | 23 |
| 1019 | Blane | 1 in 87,028 (0%) | 22 |
| 1033 | Blaise | 1 in 91,172 (0%) | 21 |
| 1050 | Bertram | 1 in 95,731 (0%) | 20 |
| 1051 | Burt | 1 in 95,731 (0%) | 20 |
| 1114 | Brook | 1 in 112,625 (0%) | 17 |
| 1131 | Blas | 1 in 119,664 (0%) | 16 |
| 1149 | Basilio | 1 in 127,641 (0%) | 15 |
| 1150 | Brenton | 1 in 127,641 (0%) | 15 |
| 1194 | Boyce | 1 in 147,278 (0%) | 13 |
| 1195 | Brooke | 1 in 147,278 (0%) | 13 |
| 1218 | Benton | 1 in 159,552 (0%) | 12 |
| 1219 | Bertrand | 1 in 159,552 (0%) | 12 |
| 1220 | Beverly | 1 in 159,552 (0%) | 12 |
| 1221 | Buck | 1 in 159,552 (0%) | 12 |
| 1222 | Burl | 1 in 159,552 (0%) | 12 |
| 1264 | Baltazar | 1 in 174,056 (0%) | 11 |
| 1265 | Barbara | 1 in 174,056 (0%) | 11 |
| 1266 | Buster | 1 in 174,056 (0%) | 11 |
| 1302 | Bonifacio | 1 in 191,462 (0%) | 10 |
| 1303 | Brain | 1 in 191,462 (0%) | 10 |
| 1304 | Bud | 1 in 191,462 (0%) | 10 |
| 1374 | Beau | 1 in 239,327 (0%) | 8 |
| 1375 | Bernabe | 1 in 239,327 (0%) | 8 |
| 1412 | Bartley | 1 in 273,517 (0%) | 7 |
| 1413 | Brion | 1 in 273,517 (0%) | 7 |
| 1475 | Bartholomew | 1 in 319,103 (0%) | 6 |
| 1476 | Benuel | 1 in 319,103 (0%) | 6 |
| 1477 | Bernell | 1 in 319,103 (0%) | 6 |
| 1478 | Brenda | 1 in 319,103 (0%) | 6 |
| 1479 | Brennan | 1 in 319,103 (0%) | 6 |
| 1589 | Baldomero | 1 in 382,924 (0%) | 5 |
| 1590 | Baxter | 1 in 382,924 (0%) | 5 |
| 1591 | Benigno | 1 in 382,924 (0%) | 5 |
| 1592 | Benson | 1 in 382,924 (0%) | 5 |
| 1593 | Bentley | 1 in 382,924 (0%) | 5 |
| 1594 | Berkley | 1 in 382,924 (0%) | 5 |
| 1595 | Beth | 1 in 382,924 (0%) | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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