This is a continuation of study into George R. Stewart's American Given Names book - check out last week's post on the letter A for more: American Given Names, A
Barachiah - "blessed of God"
Barzillai - "strong"
Bathshua - "daughter of prosperity"
Benoni - "son of my sorrow"
Bethia - "daughter of God"
Bezaleel - "God is my protection"
Bezer - meaning unknown
Cadmus - "easterner"
Cato - "wise"
Cephas - "rock"
Cof/Cuff - "born on Friday"
Corinna - "maiden"
Datus - "given"
Deliverance - virtue name
Drusilla - "fruitful"
Dugald/Dougal - "dark stranger"
Dulcie - "sweet"
Tune in next week for more names!
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