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| NAME | ROOT | MEANING |
| Ba (m) | khmer |
son, male child, young boy
(Ba is rarely used alone; other favorite Cambodian suffixes are usually added to create a conducive sound effect and to make the name more interesting, as seen below) |
| • Bana (m) | khmer | variant of Ba |
| • Banal (m) | khmer | variant of Ba |
| • Banette (m) | khmer | variant of Ba |
| • Banong (m) | khmer | variant of Ba |
| Balin (m) | pali | strong, mighty, powerful, impressive, firm, resolute |
| Banak (m) | khmer | the physical body, the human form |
| Bannaka (m) | khmer | offering, gift, endowment, presentation, bestowal, present |
| Barami (m) | khmer | good deed, good conduct, good karma, good virtues |
| Baroma (m) | khmer | remarkably, extremely, supremely |
| Barong (m) | khmer | famous son, renown son, memorable son, legendary son |
| Baroni (f) | khmer | famous daughter, renown daughter, memorable daughter, legendary daughter |
| Bhavana (u) | sanskrit | concentration, focus |
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Bona (m)
(also spelled Bonna) |
khmer | good deed, good action, good intention |
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Bopha (f)
(also Boppha, Buppha) |
khmer | flower, blossom |
| • Bophacheat (f) | khmer | bopha + cheat (essence) : flower essence |
| • Bophadevi (f) | khmer, sanskrit | bopha + devi (goddess) : flower goddess; Princess Bophadevi was one of King Sihanouk's daughter, renown as a lead Apsara dancer in the Royal Cambodian Ballet |
| • Bopharath (f) | khmer | bopha + ratana (precious stone) : precious flower, dazzling flower, rare flower |
| • Bophatip (f) | khmer | bopha + tip (magical, heavenly, marvelous) : magical flower, heavenly flower, flower of the gods |
| Bora (m) | khmer |
vigorous, robust, healthy, energetic, dynamic
(as with Ba, Cambodians like to add suffixes to Bora for the sound effect or as a name combination) |
| • Boramy (f) | khmer | variant of Bora; ramy could be a derivation of rama meaning "blissful, delightful" |
| • Borany (f) | khmer | variant of Bora; rany means "queen" |
| • Borasy (f) | khmer | variant of Bora; rasy means "content" |
| • Boravy (f) | khmer | variant of Bora; ravy means "one who absorbs" |
| Boran (u) | khmer | traditional, conservative, classical |
| Bori (u) | khmer | main populated center, metropolis, province, country |
| • Borei (m) | khmer | variant of Bori |
| • Borindra (f) | khmer, sanskrit | bori + indra (lord) : lord of the land, ruler of the metropolis, chief of the province |
| • Borin (u) | khmer, sanskrit | variant of Borindra |
| • Borina (f) | khmer, sanskrit | variant of Borindra |
| • Boriraks (u) | khmer | bori + raksa (safekeeping) : guardian of the city, protector of the province |
| • Boriram (m) | khmer | bori + aram (attractive to the senses, enjoyable) : delightful place, enchanted country |
| Borom (u) | khmer | outstanding, prominent, superb, splendid |
| • Boromneat (f) | khmer | borom + neatha (ruler) : great protector, prominent ruler, outstanding leader |
| • Boromraja (m) | khmer, sanskrit | borom + raja (king) : highly esteemed king, great king |
| • Boromsokha (u) | khmer | borom + sokha (happiness) : heavenly blissful, utopia |
| Botum (f) | khmer | lotus |
| • Botumbopha (f) | khmer | botum + bopha (blossom) : lotus blossom; Princess Botumbopha was one of King Sihanouk's daughters |
| • Botumcheat (f) | khmer | botum + cheat (essence) : lotus essence |
| • Botumkesar (f) | khmer | botum + kesar (pollen) : lotus pollen |
| • Botummealea (f) | khmer | botum + mealea (garland) : garland of lotus blossoms |
| • Botumphalla (f) | khmer | botum + phalla (crop, harvest) : lotus harvest, lotus fruit |
| • Botumrath (f) | khmer | botum + ratana (gem, jewel) : precious lotus, exquisite lotus |
| • Botumsreyrath (f) | khmer | botum + srey (woman) + ratana : she who is as beautiful as the lotus blossom and as exquisite as gemstone |
| • Botumvaddi (f) | khmer, pali | botum + vaddi (abode, residence) : lotus pond, place where lotus grow |
| Bussba (f) | pali | blossom, flower |
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