Queen and Princess Names Starting With B

In Cornish legend, Beryan was a princess who could heal the sick. There is also a Cornish village on the coast called Veryan.

Dated British favorite that never caught on in this country, where Jade remains the green gem of choice. Interesting namesakes: British writer Beryl Bainbridge and British aviatrix Beryl Markham.

Although she declared her independence as far back as the reign of Elizabeth I--Good Queen Bess, Bess now sounds less passé than Beth or Betsy.

After a century of association with horses and cows, this name just could be ready for revival by a fearless baby namer -- after all, it did happen to Jessie and Becky.

If you can't have an Alpha male, how about a Beta girl.

The sweetest and most sensitive of the pet names for Elizabeth, now also one of the most dated.

Very popular in Wales, this perfectly nice name's only problem is its similarity to the dated Beth Ann.