Top Boy Baby Names starting with b

// These were the most popular boy baby names in 1985.

The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1985 Starting On B.


Looking for a boy baby name starting on B? These were the 100 most popular names from 1985 - 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
13Brandon1 in 59 (1.7%)29,292
18Brian1 in 75 (1.33%)23,052
31Benjamin1 in 129 (0.78%)13,419
48Bryan1 in 198 (0.5%)8,719
53Bradley1 in 247 (0.41%)7,006
70Brett1 in 399 (0.25%)4,325
88Brent1 in 521 (0.19%)3,316
100Blake1 in 595 (0.17%)2,906
136Bobby1 in 833 (0.12%)2,073
150Billy1 in 959 (0.1%)1,801
182Bruce1 in 1,239 (0.08%)1,394
186Brendan1 in 1,284 (0.08%)1,346
210Brad1 in 1,547 (0.06%)1,117
233Bryce1 in 1,798 (0.06%)961
240Barry1 in 1,846 (0.05%)936
246Brady1 in 1,943 (0.05%)889
254Byron1 in 2,021 (0.05%)855
265Branden1 in 2,224 (0.04%)777
285Brock1 in 2,515 (0.04%)687
298Beau1 in 2,679 (0.04%)645
316Bernard1 in 2,837 (0.04%)609
317Bryant1 in 2,846 (0.04%)607
328Brenton1 in 3,058 (0.03%)565
361Bret1 in 3,700 (0.03%)467
393Bradford1 in 4,143 (0.02%)417
427Ben1 in 4,826 (0.02%)358
495Blaine1 in 6,544 (0.02%)264
501Brendon1 in 6,671 (0.01%)259
504Bryon1 in 6,775 (0.01%)255
510Brooks1 in 7,081 (0.01%)244
548Braden1 in 8,149 (0.01%)212
553Brice1 in 8,227 (0.01%)210
557Brennan1 in 8,387 (0.01%)206
591Bradly1 in 9,929 (0.01%)174
596Benny1 in 10,284 (0.01%)168
597Barrett1 in 10,345 (0.01%)167
625Bryson1 in 11,442 (0.01%)151
656Bill1 in 13,497 (0.01%)128
664Blair1 in 13,933 (0.01%)124
673Brody1 in 14,278 (0.01%)121
687Benito1 in 15,155 (0.01%)114
702Brandan1 in 15,997 (0.01%)108
715Bennie1 in 16,454 (0.01%)105
737Brenden1 in 17,811 (0.01%)97
762Brain1 in 19,196 (0.01%)90
763Brant1 in 19,196 (0.01%)90
774Bernardo1 in 20,326 (0%)85
785Bennett1 in 21,069 (0%)82
792Broderick1 in 21,596 (0%)80
805Bo1 in 22,732 (0%)76
884Brannon1 in 29,787 (0%)58
893Brandyn1 in 30,310 (0%)57
894Bronson1 in 30,310 (0%)57
899Britton1 in 30,851 (0%)56
900Buddy1 in 30,851 (0%)56
923Brandt1 in 32,598 (0%)53
931Bart1 in 33,224 (0%)52
932Brandin1 in 33,224 (0%)52
953Braxton1 in 34,553 (0%)50
966Bruno1 in 35,259 (0%)49
1040Bob1 in 43,192 (0%)40
1054Baby1 in 44,299 (0%)39
1100Blaise1 in 49,362 (0%)35
1138Broc1 in 53,990 (0%)32
1159Benton1 in 55,731 (0%)31
1196Brien1 in 59,575 (0%)29
1254Benjamen1 in 66,449 (0%)26
1269Barton1 in 69,107 (0%)25
1311Benzion1 in 75,116 (0%)23
1312Boris1 in 75,116 (0%)23
1313Boyd1 in 75,116 (0%)23
1342Baron1 in 78,530 (0%)22
1343Buck1 in 78,530 (0%)22
1377Benson1 in 82,270 (0%)21
1378Brenda1 in 82,270 (0%)21
1406Baldemar1 in 86,383 (0%)20
1407Baltazar1 in 86,383 (0%)20
1408Braulio1 in 86,383 (0%)20
1409Brittany1 in 86,383 (0%)20
1441Bert1 in 90,930 (0%)19
1442Bobbie1 in 90,930 (0%)19
1443Brodie1 in 90,930 (0%)19
1470Benedict1 in 95,982 (0%)18
1471Bilal1 in 95,982 (0%)18
1472Britt1 in 95,982 (0%)18
1504Blane1 in 101,628 (0%)17
1505Blas1 in 101,628 (0%)17
1506Brodrick1 in 101,628 (0%)17
1542Bee1 in 107,979 (0%)16
1543Bernardino1 in 107,979 (0%)16
1580Brantley1 in 115,178 (0%)15
1618Bartholomew1 in 123,405 (0%)14
1661Basil1 in 132,898 (0%)13
1662Breon1 in 132,898 (0%)13
1710Bijan1 in 143,972 (0%)12
1711Bonifacio1 in 143,972 (0%)12
1757Baruch1 in 157,061 (0%)11
1758Bernie1 in 157,061 (0%)11
1759Berry1 in 157,061 (0%)11
1760Burton1 in 157,061 (0%)11

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026


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