Names Starting With B
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Bear
Bear is a boys' name of English origin meaning “the bear animal.”
pronunciation
BAIR
meaning & origin
The name Bear means “the bear animal.” It comes from the English language tradition.
A nature name referencing the powerful and symbolic animal. The bear has held significant cultural weight across many traditions, from Norse berserkers who took their name from the bear's ferocity, to Native American totemic traditions. It has become a fashionable choice among celebrity parents.
famous people named Bear
- Bear Grylls (adventurer and TV presenter)
- Bear Blaze Winslow (son of Kate Winslet)
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