The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2009 Starting On B.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on B? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2009 - 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 | Benjamin | 1 in 133 (0.75%) | 13,087 |
| 37 | Brandon | 1 in 177 (0.57%) | 9,825 |
| 48 | Brayden | 1 in 203 (0.49%) | 8,579 |
| 77 | Brody | 1 in 323 (0.31%) | 5,378 |
| 89 | Blake | 1 in 352 (0.28%) | 4,938 |
| 92 | Bryan | 1 in 360 (0.28%) | 4,822 |
| 94 | Brian | 1 in 375 (0.27%) | 4,633 |
| 110 | Brady | 1 in 466 (0.21%) | 3,732 |
| 111 | Bryce | 1 in 469 (0.21%) | 3,702 |
| 151 | Bryson | 1 in 672 (0.15%) | 2,586 |
| 175 | Braxton | 1 in 785 (0.13%) | 2,214 |
| 185 | Braden | 1 in 859 (0.12%) | 2,023 |
| 195 | Bradley | 1 in 897 (0.11%) | 1,937 |
| 212 | Brendan | 1 in 999 (0.1%) | 1,740 |
| 218 | Braylon | 1 in 1,047 (0.1%) | 1,659 |
| 241 | Brennan | 1 in 1,201 (0.08%) | 1,447 |
| 299 | Brock | 1 in 1,638 (0.06%) | 1,061 |
| 306 | Bennett | 1 in 1,697 (0.06%) | 1,024 |
| 308 | Braydon | 1 in 1,710 (0.06%) | 1,016 |
| 349 | Brenden | 1 in 2,011 (0.05%) | 864 |
| 352 | Brayan | 1 in 2,020 (0.05%) | 860 |
| 372 | Braeden | 1 in 2,208 (0.05%) | 787 |
| 398 | Beau | 1 in 2,423 (0.04%) | 717 |
| 399 | Byron | 1 in 2,423 (0.04%) | 717 |
| 400 | Brett | 1 in 2,437 (0.04%) | 713 |
| 403 | Braylen | 1 in 2,507 (0.04%) | 693 |
| 411 | Bryant | 1 in 2,559 (0.04%) | 679 |
| 412 | Beckett | 1 in 2,563 (0.04%) | 678 |
| 450 | Brycen | 1 in 3,011 (0.03%) | 577 |
| 468 | Bruce | 1 in 3,176 (0.03%) | 547 |
| 479 | Brooks | 1 in 3,272 (0.03%) | 531 |
| 487 | Braiden | 1 in 3,316 (0.03%) | 524 |
| 499 | Brodie | 1 in 3,420 (0.03%) | 508 |
| 505 | Bentley | 1 in 3,496 (0.03%) | 497 |
| 532 | Boston | 1 in 3,793 (0.03%) | 458 |
| 558 | Barrett | 1 in 4,012 (0.02%) | 433 |
| 559 | Brendon | 1 in 4,012 (0.02%) | 433 |
| 566 | Bobby | 1 in 4,088 (0.02%) | 425 |
| 572 | Brennen | 1 in 4,147 (0.02%) | 419 |
| 593 | Billy | 1 in 4,387 (0.02%) | 396 |
| 604 | Branden | 1 in 4,548 (0.02%) | 382 |
| 627 | Brent | 1 in 4,922 (0.02%) | 353 |
| 633 | Bradyn | 1 in 4,964 (0.02%) | 350 |
| 639 | Blaine | 1 in 5,021 (0.02%) | 346 |
| 651 | Ben | 1 in 5,186 (0.02%) | 335 |
| 753 | Bo | 1 in 6,760 (0.01%) | 257 |
| 763 | Brice | 1 in 6,950 (0.01%) | 250 |
| 793 | Branson | 1 in 7,393 (0.01%) | 235 |
| 831 | Broderick | 1 in 8,119 (0.01%) | 214 |
| 836 | Blaze | 1 in 8,195 (0.01%) | 212 |
| 854 | Bridger | 1 in 8,601 (0.01%) | 202 |
| 855 | Bruno | 1 in 8,601 (0.01%) | 202 |
| 857 | Beckham | 1 in 8,687 (0.01%) | 200 |
| 899 | Brenton | 1 in 9,546 (0.01%) | 182 |
| 910 | Brogan | 1 in 9,761 (0.01%) | 178 |
| 938 | Bronson | 1 in 10,404 (0.01%) | 167 |
| 956 | Braedon | 1 in 11,066 (0.01%) | 157 |
| 970 | Bailey | 1 in 11,282 (0.01%) | 154 |
| 982 | Blaise | 1 in 11,660 (0.01%) | 149 |
| 985 | Bernard | 1 in 11,739 (0.01%) | 148 |
| 988 | Braylin | 1 in 11,819 (0.01%) | 147 |
| 996 | Benson | 1 in 11,982 (0.01%) | 145 |
| 997 | Brecken | 1 in 11,982 (0.01%) | 145 |
| 1043 | Bernardo | 1 in 13,063 (0.01%) | 133 |
| 1082 | Brennon | 1 in 14,241 (0.01%) | 122 |
| 1108 | Bilal | 1 in 15,108 (0.01%) | 115 |
| 1114 | Braedyn | 1 in 15,240 (0.01%) | 114 |
| 1123 | Brantley | 1 in 15,375 (0.01%) | 113 |
| 1151 | Benny | 1 in 15,939 (0.01%) | 109 |
| 1195 | Bishop | 1 in 17,202 (0.01%) | 101 |
| 1196 | Boden | 1 in 17,202 (0.01%) | 101 |
| 1201 | Barry | 1 in 17,374 (0.01%) | 100 |
| 1213 | Bayron | 1 in 17,550 (0.01%) | 99 |
| 1220 | Beck | 1 in 17,729 (0.01%) | 98 |
| 1235 | Blayne | 1 in 18,288 (0.01%) | 95 |
| 1257 | Baron | 1 in 19,304 (0.01%) | 90 |
| 1268 | Briggs | 1 in 19,521 (0.01%) | 89 |
| 1278 | Bodhi | 1 in 19,970 (0.01%) | 87 |
| 1279 | Braulio | 1 in 19,970 (0.01%) | 87 |
| 1292 | Briar | 1 in 20,202 (0%) | 86 |
| 1322 | Baylor | 1 in 21,188 (0%) | 82 |
| 1338 | Brooklyn | 1 in 21,718 (0%) | 80 |
| 1359 | Brandt | 1 in 22,274 (0%) | 78 |
| 1369 | Britton | 1 in 22,564 (0%) | 77 |
| 1382 | Broden | 1 in 22,861 (0%) | 76 |
| 1392 | Benicio | 1 in 23,165 (0%) | 75 |
| 1393 | Brad | 1 in 23,165 (0%) | 75 |
| 1422 | Bryton | 1 in 24,131 (0%) | 72 |
| 1436 | Benito | 1 in 24,820 (0%) | 70 |
| 1505 | Bowen | 1 in 27,578 (0%) | 63 |
| 1543 | Brysen | 1 in 29,447 (0%) | 59 |
| 1553 | Bodie | 1 in 29,955 (0%) | 58 |
| 1554 | Brighton | 1 in 29,955 (0%) | 58 |
| 1566 | Bryden | 1 in 30,481 (0%) | 57 |
| 1576 | Brigham | 1 in 31,025 (0%) | 56 |
| 1589 | Brayson | 1 in 31,589 (0%) | 55 |
| 1613 | Braylan | 1 in 33,412 (0%) | 52 |
| 1671 | Braydin | 1 in 36,196 (0%) | 48 |
| 1683 | Brendyn | 1 in 36,966 (0%) | 47 |
| 1717 | Boaz | 1 in 38,609 (0%) | 45 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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