Census · B
1,937 entries · 793 figures · 1,144 concepts & customs, hidden until you tick the box below
| Name | Class | Kind | Tradition | Status | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Alena | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| B^j | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| B'langa | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| B’lian | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Ba — ba The Egyptian ba denotes the mobile soul, conventionally pictured as a bird or a bird with a human head. | symbol | — | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| Ba, a god | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Ba'awzini | spirit | individual | arab | registered | 1 |
| Ba-dshem-f | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Ba (god of XIth Hour) | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Ba Imo | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Ba (Iron-god) | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Ba-neb-Tattu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Ba-neb-Tet | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Ba-neb-Tetet | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Ba-neb-Tettet | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Ba-neb-Tettu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Ba-neteru | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Ba-Ra | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Ba (Set) | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Ba She — Bashe · Ba-Snake Ba She is a huge Chinese serpent capable of swallowing elephants, while contact with its hide was believed to prevent certain illnesses. | figure | species | — | canon | 1 |
| Ba Sinta | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Ba, Soul | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Ba = World Soul | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Baabu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| Baal — Baalim · baal · ba'al · baalat Baal is a Syrian storm and sky god introduced into Egyptian religion and commonly identified there with Seth. | deity | individual | egyptianjewish | canon | 9 |
| Baal Hamon | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Baal Samame | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Baal-zephon — Baalzaphon Baal-zephon is an Egyptian idol whose sanctuary near Pi-hahiroth was trusted by Pharaoh to halt Israel and deliberately spared to lure the Egyptians. | deity | individual | jewish | candidate | 3 |
| Baalberith | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Baasha | person | individual | jewish | registered | 2 |
| Baba | other | — | egyptian | canon | 2 |
| Baba | other | — | egyptian | canon | 3 |
| Baba — Bebo | demon | individual | egyptian | canon | 1 |
| Baba | fairy | species | — | canon | 1 |
| Baba — Boba | other | — | — | canon | 1 |
| Baba | deity | individual | mesopotamian | canon | 1 |
| Baba Yaga — Baba Jaga · Baba Iaga · Jezibaba · Jezi-Baba Baba Yaga is a cannibalistic Russian and East European forest hag who lures children to death and accompanies Death to consume souls. | figure | species | russian | canon | 6 |
| Babai — Babi · the Master of Darkness · Bebi · Bibi | person | — | egyptianphilippine | canon | 4 |
| Babak | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| babalawo | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Babar | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Babayka | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Babban Ny Mheillea | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Babe Babe denotes vulnerable new life, yet Blake makes it rebellious Orc; the Babes-in-the-Wood tale casts it as imperiled fertility or light. | symbol | archetype | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| Babe The Blue Ox — Babe, the Blue Ox Babe is Paul Bunyan's colossal blue ox, credited with carving lakes, Puget Sound, and the Grand Canyon through his immense movements. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Babel | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| BABHRU-VAIIAXA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Babi — Bapho · Bebon · Baba Babi is a demon of darkness and death named in Egyptian funerary texts and Greek incantations concerning the afterlife. | demon | — | egyptian | canon | 6 |
| Babies | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| babies from cabbages | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| babies from the earth, lakes, or wells | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Baboon — baboon The baboon denotes intelligence and dawn-facing wisdom, its sunrise gestures representing solar salutation and associating it especially with Egyptian Thoth and Hapi. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Baboons | concept | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Babr-i-Bayan — Babr-i-Bayun | living object | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bābū | spirit | archetype | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Babua | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| baby taken from murdered mother's womb | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Babylon Babylon denotes religious magnificence and luxury but, in Jewish and Christian imagery, also captivity, persecution, idolatry, vice, apocalyptic corruption, and hostile empire. | symbol | archetype | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| Babylon (ballad) — Babylon; or · The Bonnie Banks o Fordie | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Babylonia | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Babylonians | other | — | egyptian | registered | 4 |
| Bacabs | deity | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bacchantes | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bacchic frenzy | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bacchis — Onuphis · Bacis · Bash · Basis | figure | — | egyptian | candidate | 3 |
| Bacchis Bull | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bacchus Bacchus names wine-bearing Dionysus in Greek and Roman tradition, particularly in his boisterous, ecstatic aspect. | person | individual | egyptianpersian | registered | 6 |
| Bachue — Bachué · Fura-chogue Bachue is the Muisca mother goddess who emerged from a mountain lake, founded the people, and eventually returned to the water as a serpent. | deity | individual | south-american | candidate | 2 |
| back | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Back = Hegqet | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Backahast Backahast is a Scandinavian water-horse that disguises itself as driftwood or a boat before drowning and devouring the tempted. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bäckahästen — Nykur | fairy | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Backbiting — Slander | demon | archetype | persian | registered | 1 |
| Backbone of Osiris | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Backbone = Sma | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| backward speech or behavior | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bacolohayda | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| bacon | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Baconaua — Bacunawa · Bakunawa · Bakonaua · Bakonawa Baconaua is a winged silver sea dragon blamed for lunar eclipses as it tries to devour the last of seven original moons. | figure | individual | philippine | canon | 3 |
| Bacorbladhra | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bad | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bad Awar | living object | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| bad man | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Badabada | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Badak Tanggiling — Scaled rhinoceros | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BADARAYAJVA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BADARI — BADARlKAtfRAMA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BADAVA — Badhava · Haya-Siras (“horse head”) | figure | individual | hindu | candidate | 2 |
| Badb — Badhbh · bov Badb is an Irish war goddess in crow form who delights in carnage, drives warriors into fury, and overlaps with the Morrígan. | deity | individual | britishirish | canon | 6 |
| Baddasan | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bade | custom | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bademagu — Maelwas | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Badger — badger · tanuki The badger denotes clumsiness, cunning, lunar magic, weather knowledge, healing, and trickery, while European moral imagery makes it Avarice’s mount and East Asian lore supernatural. | symbol | individual | north-american | registered | 4 |
| Badger medicine | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Badger Old Man | spirit | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Badhb/H | custom | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Badi — Mischiefs Invisible Malay spirits inhabiting earthly things, spreading mischief and discord, and traditionally born from drops of Adam’s blood. | spirit | species | malay | registered | 3 |
| Badigui — Diba · Guaneru · Ngakula-ngu · Songo The badigui is a huge Central African water serpent that reaches into trees and can crush hippopotamuses without eating them. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Baduh — Beduh | custom | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Baeddan | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| BAEHISIIADS | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bael | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Baen | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Baetata | spirit | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Baetylic | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Baetylic | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bag — bag The bag denotes containment, secrecy, fertility, hidden treasure, clouds, and captured winds, including Aeolus’s dangerous gift of contrary winds. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Bagat | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bagbagak | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Baget | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bagge’s Black Bird | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BAGHAYA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BAGHAYA-PANDAYIYA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BAGHAYA-YILASA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Baghlet el Qebour | custom | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BAGHU — BAGHU-PATI | person | individual | hindu | registered | 2 |
| BAGHU-YANSA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bagilat | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Baginis — Diba · Ngakoula-Ngou | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bagoas | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bagol — Bagol of the Downstream Region | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| bagpipe The bagpipe denotes fertile breath and Pan-like wind, but its drone and performance contexts also evoke melancholy, peasant festivity, carnival, and military music. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Bagul | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bagwyn The Bagwyn is a heraldic chimera with an antelope-like head, long backward-curving horns, and a horse's body and tail. | heraldic | species | heraldic | candidate | 4 |
| Bah | other | — | egyptian | registered | 4 |
| Bahamut — Labuna Bahamut is an incomprehensibly vast luminous fishlike creature in Islamic cosmology that supports the bull, angel, heavens, hells, and earth above. | figure | species | — | canon | 2 |
| Bahana — White Brother · lost White Brother | spirit | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Bahao | figure | species | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Baharan — Baharan Guz | person | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bahart | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Baharun Nur | place | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bahiana | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bahinan | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| BAHlKAS | other | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bahloo — Babloo · Barloo | deity | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Bahman — Vohu Manau · Good Thought The Zoroastrian Amesha Spenta also called Vohu Manau, whose name was given to a calendar month and day. | spirit | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahman — Ardshir · Artaxerxes | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahman | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahman | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahman | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahman — Vohu Manau The Zoroastrian Amesha Spenta also called Vohu Manau, whose name was given to a calendar month and day. | spirit | individual | persian | registered | 4 |
| Bahman — Ardshir · Artaxerxes | person | individual | persian | registered | 7 |
| Bahman | person | individual | persian | registered | 4 |
| Bahman, son of Ardawan | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahman Yasht | living object | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram — son of Siyawush | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram — Iranian general | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram — the day Bahram | spirit | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | spirit | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram — V'ardancs | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram — Vardanes | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram — genius of Victory | spirit | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram — Vardanes | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram | spirit | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Azarmihan | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bahram Bahramiyan — Varahran III · Kirmanshah | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Chubina | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Chubina | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Chubina | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Chubina | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bahram Chubina's Luck — the crowned lady | spirit | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram fire — Berezisavanh | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Giir | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Gur | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Gur — Varahran V | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Gur | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram Gur's Pillar — Boundary Pillar | symbol | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram-Gushnasp — Bahram · Chubin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram, son of Bahram — Varahran II | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram son of Piruz | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram, son of Shapur — Varahran IV · Kirmanshah | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahram, son of Urmuzd — Varahran I | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahrani | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bahri | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bahtet | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| BAHU | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BAHUKA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BAHULAS | other | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bahut | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bai | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bai (Ram-god) | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bai (Soul-god) | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bai Ze — Bei Zi · Hakutaku · Kutabe Bai Ze is a wise, auspicious Chinese beast who taught the Yellow Emperor how to recognize and defeat thousands of supernatural beings. | figure | species | — | canon | 1 |
| Baiame | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| baile de cintas — baile del cordon | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| baile de la xisterna | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Baile of the Clear Voice — Baile the Sweet-spoken | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bailendang | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bailiff's Daughter of Islington | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| baingan — baigan · begun · bhanta | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bairast | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Baireqai | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bairnech | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bairrind | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bairtha | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Baisinghar Khan | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Baiu amu Tuat | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Baiyubibi — Baiyuhibi | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 2 |
| bajang — Badjang · Bajang · Bâjang (Bha-jang) Bajang is a malignant Malay familiar, often an enslaved stillborn spirit in civet form, fed by a family and sent to cause illness. | spirit | species | malay | canon | 6 |
| Bak | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bak | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Baka — Baka-Asura Baka names Haitian cannibal spirits in human guise, while Indian tradition gives the name to a ravenous asura slain by Bhima. | demon | — | egyptianphilippine | candidate | 4 |
| Bakanga — Ntarargo · Enturargo · Kiiseego · Kitalargo An aggressive Central African spotted lion described as reddish brown, leopard-dappled, and capable of barking like a dog. | figure | species | — | registered | 3 |
| Bakbakwakanooksiwae — Bakhbakwalanooksiway | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bakemono — bakemono · Obake · O-bake · O-bakemono Bakemono is a broad Japanese term for transformed supernatural creatures or goblins, often deceptive and frightening but not invariably evil. | figure | species | — | candidate | 4 |
| Bakeneko A bakeneko is an overgrown Japanese house cat that develops supernatural powers, especially the ability to assume other forms. | ghost | species | — | canon | 1 |
| Bakenokawa-goromo — disguise-garb | figure | species | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Bakezori A bakezori is a generally harmless, one-eyed animated sandal that races noisily through homes and gathers with other yōkai. | ghost | species | — | canon | 1 |
| Bakha, the Bull | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bakhau | other | — | egyptian | registered | 4 |
| Bakhtagan — Bukhtakan | person | individual | persian | registered | 3 |
| Bakhtak | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Baking — baking Baking signifies erotic union in literary symbolism, but a Philippine source names Baking as one of three dead ritual specialists invoked for harvest. | symbol | archetype | philippine | registered | 2 |
| Bakothal — Bakotahl · the Blind One · Blind Evil One | deity | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Bakrawiyeh | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| bakru — Bakru Paired child-sized Surinamese spirits, half flesh and half wood, acquired through sorcery to create wealth while burdening their owners with dangerous demands. | spirit | species | — | candidate | 3 |
| Baks Ia | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Baks Kuba and Baks Kuguza | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Baks Oza | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Baku — Eater of Dreams The Baku is a benevolent Japanese chimera that consumes nightmares and protects sleepers from misfortune. | figure | species | japanese | canon | 3 |
| Bakuba creation account | other | archetype | african | registered | 1 |
| BALA-BHADEA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BALA-EAMA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BALA-GOPALA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Balaam — Bela · Laban Beor’s son, a renowned non-Israelite prophet, diviner, and magician whose great spiritual power was compromised by cruelty and corrupt purpose. | person | individual | egyptianjewishpersian | registered | 9 |
| Balaam's Ass — Ass of Balaam · Balaam’s Ass · She-ass of Balaam The donkey that perceived the angel blocking Balaam’s journey, saved its rider repeatedly, and received speech to rebuke his violence. | figure | individual | jewish | candidate | 2 |
| Balaam's she-ass | figure | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Baladeva — Bala Bhardra | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Baladhay | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Balag | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Balagu | spirit | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Balak — Zur | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Balam — balam · Balam-Quitze · Balam-Agab · Iqi-Balam Balams are Quiché jaguar guardians and ancestral magicians associated with the four directions, protecting villages, fields, and their inhabitants. | figure | species | — | candidate | 4 |
| Balam-Agab | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Balam-Quitze | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Balâm the Ox | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Balan Balan is a mighty and courageous giant of medieval French romance and the father of Fierabras. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Balance — balance The balance denotes justice, impartial judgment, equilibrium, and measured merit, though famine imagery makes it rationing scarcity and Egyptian contexts connect it with death. | symbol | archetype | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| balance and swing | custom | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Balance, the Great | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Balas — Balash | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Balash — Vologeses | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Balash — Balas · Vologeses · The Beloved | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Balash | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Balash — Balas | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Balaur | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Balavin | deity | individual | east-asian | registered | 1 |
| Balbal — Bal-bal A Philippine corpse-eating being, described as a winged human that consumes livers and also treated as a dangerous witch. | spirit | species | philippine | candidate | 2 |
| Balbal (Bawl-bawl) | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| balcony | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Baldacchino | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Balder — Baldr Balder is Odin's radiant, beloved son, killed through Loki's scheme with mistletoe and left in the realm of the dead. | deity | individual | norse | canon | 4 |
| Balderich | figure | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Balena | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BALEYA | demon | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BALHIKAS — BAHLIKAS | place | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bali Bali is the powerful Daitya king who conquered heaven and earth before Vishnu, as Vamana, reclaimed the cosmos in three strides. | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BALI Bali is the powerful Daitya king who conquered heaven and earth before Vishnu, as Vamana, reclaimed the cosmos in three strides. | demon | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BALI — BALIIST | figure | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bali | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bali (Daityas) — Mahabali | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bali (monkey king) — Balin Indra’s son, the monkey ruler of Kishkindhya, said to emerge from his mother’s hair before Rama eventually killed him. | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bali or Balin — Balin | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| balian | custom | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Balin — Balin le Sauvage The Arthurian knight responsible for the Dolorous Blow, the strike that left the Fisher King permanently disabled. | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Balinus | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Balios — Balius · Balios (BAY-lee-yose) | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Balios — Balius | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Balios | figure | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Balios | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Balitao | tale | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Balitok | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Balittion | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Balituk | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Balius | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Balkin — Balkin lord of the Northern Mountains | spirit | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Balkis — Queen of Sheba · Bilkis The Queen of Sheba, remembered for visiting Solomon to test his celebrated wisdom and linked in later traditions to legendary descendants. | person | individual | jewish | registered | 3 |
| Ball — ball The ball denotes earth, celestial perfection, sun or moon, chance, fate, and divine power, while ritual games echo gods casting heavenly bodies. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| ball de la teya | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| ball del ciri | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| ball pla | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| ball play | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| ball staff — ball-and-staff | symbol | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Ball-Tailed Cat | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Ball the Jack | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| ballad — vise · viser | concept | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| Ballet of the Boll Weevil | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| balm Balm denotes love, sympathy, virtue, royal anointing, healing, and rejuvenation, reflecting aromatic plants and resins credited with medicinal and restorative powers. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Balm/Balsam | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Balm of Gilead | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Balong Bidai — Bei-sheng · Bitchun | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Balor — Bai Oil Balor Of The Baleful Eye · Balor Of The Dreadful Eye · Balar · Balor of the Evil Eye Balor is the one-eyed Fomorian giant king whose uncovered gaze destroys whatever it meets. | figure | individual | irish | candidate | 4 |
| Balowan | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Balu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Balwi | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bamapama — Crazyman An Arnhem Land trickster called Crazyman, whose outrageous violations of kinship taboos provoke conflict, scandal, and covert amusement. | spirit | species | — | candidate | 3 |
| bamboche | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bamboo — bamboo Bamboo denotes resilient flexibility, constancy, friendship, longevity, humility, and sacred fire, especially as the cultivated person who bends under pressure yet rises again. | symbol | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Bamboo Princess | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Ban-Manush — Bang · Bunmanus · Lidini · Van-manusha | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Banaag | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Banak | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| banana Banana denotes wisdom and may serve as a personal birth-tree or life-tree, while some Oceanic traditions regard its fruit as sheltering ancestral souls. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Banba — Banbha A Tuatha Dé Danann queen, wife of Mac Cuill, who asked the incoming Milesians to preserve her name for Ireland. | deity | individual | celticirish | candidate | 3 |
| Banbury | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bandage of Hathor | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bandawa | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bandershatch | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bandwi | person | individual | persian | registered | 3 |
| Banebdjedet — Banebdjed | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Banebtattu- Hatmehit- Herupa-khart | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Banga di Bai-angan | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bangan | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bangenza | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Banggilit | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Banglae' | spirit | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bangma — Bulbul Hezar | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bangut-Banwa | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Baniddt | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Baniigashasp | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Banishment for homicide | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| banjo | concept | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Banksia Men | spirit | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Banner — banner The banner denotes conquest, honor, collective allegiance, and victory over darkness or death, serving as military rallying standard, religious proclamation, and ray of manifestation. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Bannik — Bainikha · Bannaia · bannik Bannik is a Russian bathhouse spirit, usually an unseen or shapeshifting old man who may punish visitors with scratches or scalding. | spirit | species | russian | canon | 5 |
| banns | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| banns | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bansa | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Banshee — Chaointe · Ban Shee · Bean-Sidhe · Benshi A Banshee is an Irish death spirit whose mournful cry foretells a member's death among certain old families. | spirit | species | britisheuropeanwelsh | canon | 10 |
| Banshee of Loch Nigdal | fairy | individual | english | registered | 1 |
| Bant | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Banth-Anth | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bantugan — Prince Bantugan A legendary voyager whose boat was swallowed by storm and earthquake, leaving the ravine that became Maria Cristina Falls. | person | individual | philippine | registered | 2 |
| Banugashasp | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Banw Banw is one of Twrch Trwyth's seven fighting piglets, slain with Bennwig during the battle in Dyffryn Amanw. | figure | individual | welsh | candidate | 2 |
| Banya | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| banyan | concept | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Baoban Sith — Baobhan Sith Beautiful but deadly Highland fairy women, the Baoban Sith hide deer hooves beneath green clothing and drink the blood of their victims. | fairy | species | british | candidate | 2 |
| Bapet — Bapets Female Siats of Southern Ute lore, Bapets are immortal cannibal kidnappers whose poisonous milk and obsidian-arrow vulnerability make them especially dangerous. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Baphomet | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bapi-f | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| baptism — Baptism Baptism denotes purification, initiation, protection, and spiritual death-and-rebirth, often joining water with name-giving and acceptance into a sacred or communal identity. | symbol | archetype | celtic | registered | 4 |
| Bar — bar A heraldic bar denotes cohesion, moral strength, and defense against evil, while Scandinavian lore separately names Bar as a sea-woman who gathers drowned souls. | symbol | individual | egyptianpersian | registered | 8 |
| Bar-Manu | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bar mizvah — bar mitzvah · bar mizwah | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bar Yachre — Bar Juchne · GRIFFIN Bar Yachre is a cattle-eating giant eagle whose habit of carrying hide-wrapped prey could supposedly rescue shipwrecked sailors. | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bar Yacnre | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Baradat | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Baraham | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barak — Lappidoth | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| baraka | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Barakel | spirit | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Barao de Gore | spirit | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Barashnum | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Baratamay | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Baravashka | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Barbad | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Barbara Allen | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| BARBARAS | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Barbarossa — Frederick I | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Barbary | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Barbason | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| barber The barber is a folk-practice figure descended from ritual hair-cutters and barber-surgeons, associated with sacrifice, medicine, bloodletting, tooth-pulling, news, and talkativeness. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| barber's pole | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Barbioletes | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bard | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bardha White maiden spirits inhabiting Albanian mountain mist and the underworld, the Bardha can paralyze offenders but accept sweet offerings as appeasement. | spirit | archetype | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bardiel — Angel of the Hail | spirit | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Bare-Ast | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Barekathatchaua | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Barguest — Boguest · Barghest · Bargest · Barghaist The Barguest is northern England's malevolent bogie, most often appearing as an enormous black dog associated with death. | figure | species | britishenglisheuropean | canon | 11 |
| Bari-Menthu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bari-Ruman | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bariaua — bariaua Shy, harmless Melanesian tree spirits who hide in ancient trunks and occasionally borrow human canoes they cannot build themselves. | spirit | species | — | canon | 3 |
| Barinthus — Saint Barrind | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Barisat | deity | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Barkal | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Barkiel — Angel of the Lightning | spirit | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Barlaam and Josaphat | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| barley — Barley Barley denotes fertility, resurrection, spring renewal, and sacrificial kingship, with sprouting grain embodying Osiris’s restored life and the agricultural life-cycle. | symbol | archetype | egyptian | registered | 4 |
| Barman | person | individual | persian | registered | 9 |
| Barmecide's feast | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| barn dance | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| barnacle goose — barnacle-goose · Barnacle Goose · Annes de la mer · Barchad A goose once believed to grow from driftwood, barnacles, or seaside trees and therefore sometimes treated as fish during fasts. | figure | species | celticjewish | candidate | 5 |
| Barnyard | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Barom-Mai | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Barometz — Borametz · Boramez · Lycopodium · Scythian Lamb The Barometz is a legendary plant-grown lamb, either sprouting from a pod or tethered to its stalk by a living cord. | figure | species | — | candidate | 8 |
| Barong In Balinese tradition, Barong is a dragonlike protector who battles the witch Rangda in ritual drama. | figure | species | — | canon | 2 |
| Barqan — abu al-'adja'yb · borqan | demon | individual | arab | registered | 1 |
| Barqu | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Barrax — Barrecis · Barrex | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| barrel house | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Barrenness — Hard delivery, or barrenness · barrenness Barrenness is a feared reproductive condition attributed to witchcraft or misplaced houses and addressed through charms, blood, bathing, ingestion, or sacrifice. | concept | — | british | registered | 3 |
| Barri | place | — | norse | registered | 1 |
| Barry of Cairn Thierna | spirit | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Barry, Phillips | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Barsaentes | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Barsan | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Barsdm | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barsine — Stateira | person | individual | persian | registered | 3 |
| barsom — baresman | living object | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Barta | person | individual | persian | registered | 5 |
| Barth | figure | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Barthas | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Barthel | person | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Bartholomew | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bartok, Bela | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Baru | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Baruch | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Barvest — Barchest | figure | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Barzillai | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | place | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin — sacred Fire · the consuming Flame | deity | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin — father of Jahn | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 6 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | place | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzin | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzwi | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzwi — Barzuri · Berozias | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Barzwi | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Basajaun — Basa-Jaun · Basa-Andre · Homme de Bouc | figure | species | greek | canon | 9 |
| Base Herder | other | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| Basemath — Adah | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| basement | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| basers | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bashkir | custom | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bashō-no-sei — plant ain-spirit | figure | species | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Bashu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| basil — Basil Basil is an ambivalent protective herb associated with royalty, funerals, aphrodisiac power, antidotes, and sacred use, yet also with poverty, poison, scorpions, and evil. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| Basilcoc — Basilcok | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Basili-Coc | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Basilisk — basilisk · Basilic · Anxo · Basandere The Basilisk is the crowned king of serpents, variously imagined as a small reptile or a cock-and-snake hybrid. | figure | species | heraldic | canon | 8 |
| Basilisk (baz’-uh-lisk) — Basilcoc · Basil Cock · Basili-Coc · Basilisci Serpentis (“Basilisk Serpent”) The basilisk is a lethally venomous serpent whose gaze, breath, or touch can kill people and blight the surrounding land. | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Basilisk serpent | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| basin | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Basin Street | place | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| BASK AS | other | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| basket | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| basket | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Basket | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| basket dance | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Basmu — basmu Basmu is a venomous Akkadian horned serpent with forelegs, a servant of Tiamat that ravages living creatures before Nergal kills it. | figure | species | mesopotamian | candidate | 2 |
| Basque folklore | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bast — Bastet · Pasht · Boubastis Bast is a feline solar-eye goddess of Bubastis, nurturing kings while fiercely destroying their enemies. | deity | individual | egyptian | candidate | 14 |
| Bast, identifications of | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bast-Sekhet-Renpit | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Basti | other | — | egyptian | registered | 4 |
| Bastian, Adolf | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bastur — Nastur · Bastavairi · Bastvar | person | individual | persian | registered | 3 |
| Basu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Baswit | figure | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bat — bat · Old Woman Bat The bat denotes twilight magic, darkness, obscured understanding, hybridity, and witchcraft, but traditions also assign it rain, insight, happiness, longevity, wisdom, or androgynous balance. | symbol | individual | egyptianheraldic | registered | 6 |
| Bat, the | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bata | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bataktak | figure | species | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Batanga | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Batanin — Marcian | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Batara Indra | deity | individual | malay | registered | 1 |
| Bateia | other | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Bath Bath is a two-headed serpent carried by an underworld figure, with another serpent standing upon its back. | figure | individual | celticegyptian | candidate | 3 |
| Bath-Anth | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bath-sheba | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Bath-shua — 'Alit | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Bathala | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bathing — bathing · Ablutions Bathing denotes purification, restoration, and initiation through symbolic return to primordial water, from which the bather emerges renewed, reborn, innocent, or spiritually transformed. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| Bathing fairies | concept | — | british | registered | 1 |
| Bathym — Marthim | demon | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Bathysphaera intacta | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bati | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bati-erpit | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Batia | spirit | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Batia | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Batibat — Bangungot (“nightmare”) · Fat Old Woman of the Post | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BATIU — BAIIUKA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Baton A baton denotes authority, punishment, and pain in symbolic traditions, while Greek myth separately names Baton as Amphiaraus’s charioteer, swallowed into the earth beside him. | symbol | individual | greek | registered | 5 |
| BATS — bats Bats are nocturnal mammals distinguished by true powered flight, acute senses, membranous wings, and a rich body of supernatural folklore. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Batsquatch Batsquatch is a Pacific Northwest humanoid described as nine feet tall, with blue fur, yellow eyes, a wolf-like muzzle, bat wings, and clawed feet. | figure | species | — | canon | 1 |
| Battle of Mag Tured — Maytura | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Battle of Otterburn | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Battle of the Trees — Cad Goddeu · Battle of Achren | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| battlefield | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Battus | tale | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Batu Herem | living object | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| batuque | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Batûtût — Ujit | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BATUTUT | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bau Bau is Lagash's fertility and mother goddess, daughter of An, consort of Ningirsu, healer, and recipient of temple offerings and oracles. | deity | individual | mesopotamian | candidate | 2 |
| Baubas — Bauba (“bugbear”) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bauble | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Baubo A bawdy Eleusinian figure whose obscene joking and exposure broke Demeter’s grief, embodying fertility and protective laughter against death. | demon | individual | greek | candidate | 4 |
| Bauchan — Began | custom | species | british | registered | 2 |
| BAUDIIAYANA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Baugi Baugi is Suttung's giant brother, who helped Odin tunnel toward the mead of poetry before attempting to betray him. | figure | species | norse | candidate | 2 |
| Baumesel | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bautong na Doncella | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bawa — Baconawa | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BAXGA | other | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bay | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| bay tree | concept | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bayani | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bayard Bayard is an enchanted white warhorse of French romance, celebrated for supernatural intelligence, loyalty, strength, and speed. | figure | species | — | canon | 2 |
| Bayardo | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bayawak | figure | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Baybayan | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bayi | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Baykok Baykok is an undead skeletal hunter who stalks solitary travelers in Great Lakes forests, disabling them before eating their livers. | figure | species | — | canon | 1 |
| Bazaloshtsh | fairy | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bazanush — Jovian | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bazur | demon | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| BDud — Bdud A black Tibetan demon and hostile ghost opposed to Lamaism, the BDud can be placated only through the sacrifice of a pig. | spirit | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Be I Gad | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Be-mannair | fairy | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Beacon | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| bead | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bead-Spitter | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bead-Spitter and Thrown-Away | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Beads | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Beads, use of | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beag son of Buan | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| beagle | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| BEAHMA NDA PURAATA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BEAHMA VAIVAETA PUEAJVA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| bean | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bean | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bean | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| bean dance | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bean Nighe — Little Washer By the Ford · Bean-nighe · Little-Washer-by-the-Ford Bean Nighe is the Highland washer at the ford, a banshee seen cleaning bloodstained clothes that belong to people nearing death. | spirit | species | british | candidate | 4 |
| Bean Si — Bean-shi · Beanshi | spirit | species | britisheuropean | candidate | 2 |
| Beannach-Nimhe Beannach-Nimhe is a gigantic horned monster said to roam the Scottish Highlands. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| beans | concept | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bear | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bear | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bear | heraldic | archetype | heraldic | registered | 1 |
| Bear | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear | symbol | archetype | jewish | registered | 1 |
| bear | concept | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear Dance | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bear fishes through ice with tail | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear Foster Parent | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear-Man An Indigenous North American hero who is simultaneously human and bear, moving naturally among animals and supernatural trials. | figure | archetype | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Bear medicine | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear of Heaven | figure | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Bear's Ear | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear's Son | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bear taken for a cat | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear, the | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bear Went Over the Mountain | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| bear whispered in man's ear | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear Wife — Bear Woman A North American tale cycle in which a man marries a bear woman who leaves with their child after he betrays her. | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear Woman A North American tale figure who becomes a bear and pursues her family after they kill her ursine lover. | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bear-Woman and the Fawns | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Beara | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| beard — Beard The beard denotes manhood, virility, strength, wisdom, sanctity, sovereignty, and age, while divine beards may represent solar rays or fertilizing rain. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| Beare — Bera · Béirre · Moméa | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| BEARS — Bears Bears are large, heavy carnivorans with plantigrade feet, five clawed toes, and the ability to stand upright and grasp with their forepaws. | figure | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Bearskin | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| bearskin quiver comes to life | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beast — beast Beast denotes reasonless or degraded conduct; in beast-marriage tales it is a disfigured partner whose humanity is restored through fearless care. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| beast epic | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| beast gods | deity | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beast Jasconius — Jasconius (“fish”) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| beast-marriage | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| beast-marriage | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| beast marriage | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beast of Bardia | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beast of Bladenboro | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beast of Bodalog | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beast of Bodmin Moor — Beast of Bolventor | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beast of Exmoor | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BEAST OF GEVAUDAN — Beast of Gévaudan · Beast of Gevaudin · La Bèstia de Gavaudan · La Bête du Gévaudan The Beast of Gévaudan is an unidentified large reddish predator, likened to a wolf, dog, or hyena, reported in south-central France. | figure | species | — | canon | 3 |
| Beast Of Lettir Dallan — The | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beast Of The Ocean | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beasts | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Beathach mbr Loch Odha — Big Beast of Lochawe | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beating — beating Beating denotes grief, anguish, shame, wonder, or repentance, while ritual flagellation may instead seek fertility, rain, healing, or the exposure of thieves. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| beating the bounds — riding the marches · riding the fringes · common riding | custom | archetype | celtic | registered | 2 |
| Beatrice of Lilefort | tale | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Beautiful Face | other | — | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| Beautiful Face | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Beautiful Face (Ptah) | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beautiful Girl | other | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| beauty | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beauty and the Beast Beauty and the Beast denotes a worldwide beast-marriage pattern in which devoted love recognizes inward goodness and releases a transformed partner from monstrous appearance. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Beaver — beaver The beaver denotes industry, engineering, vigilance, peace, and ascetic chastity, while Indigenous stories also cast Beaver as spouse, companion, or reciprocal trickster. | symbol | archetype | heraldicnorth-american | registered | 6 |
| Beba | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bebait | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bebi | other | — | egyptian | canon | 3 |
| Bebind — Bebinn | figure | species | irish | candidate | 2 |
| Bebo | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bebro | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bebryces | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bebryces | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bebryces | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bec | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Becalong | figure | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bechulle — Bé Chuille · Becuille | deity | individual | celticirish | candidate | 2 |
| bed | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bed Cat | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bedeyat Arabs | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bedier, Joseph | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bedonebyasyoudid — Mrs. · Doasyouwouldbedoneby · Mrs. Bedonebyasyoudid · Mrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby | fairy | species | — | registered | 4 |
| Bedrawd | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bedrush Harvest | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| Beds | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bedwini the Bishop | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bedwor | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bedwyr | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bedyw | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bee — bee The bee denotes industry, communal order, purity, chastity, eloquence, soul, immortality, and rebirth, serving traditions as divine messenger, royal emblem, or otherworldly wisdom-bearer. | symbol | archetype | heraldic | registered | 3 |
| Beeargah | figure | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Beebe’s Manta | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| beech — Beech Beech denotes prosperity, literature, music, and divination, reflecting rune-inscribed wood and sacred oracular trees associated with Zeus, while its bark was considered protective. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| Beehive — beehive The beehive denotes abundance, organized community, industrious activity, eloquence, and womb-like containment, while its tomb-like Greek form suggests immortality. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Beeleer | figure | species | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Beelzebub — Beelzeboul Beelzebub is a major infernal figure of Jewish and Christian lore, traditionally titled ruler of flies and once honored through handheld idols. | demon | species | jewish | canon | 2 |
| beer — Beer Beer denotes common, masculine sociability and divine or everlasting drink, while Mesopotamian religion chiefly associates it with alcohol, feasting, and libation. | symbol | archetype | egyptianmesopotamian | registered | 4 |
| Beer of eternity | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Beer of everlastingness | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Beer of Ra | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beer Shahat | place | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Beereeun | figure | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Bees — bees Bees are associated with life emerging from death through the old belief that swarms arose in cattle carcasses, turning bodily remains into honeyed abundance. | concept | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bees of Paradise | figure | species | jewish | registered | 1 |
| bees produced to rout enemies | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beetle — beetle · scarab · Scarabaeus Beetle denotes persistence and reversal of weakness against strength; as the scarab it chiefly represents solar creation, renewal, virility, and immortality. | symbol | archetype | egyptianheraldic | registered | 9 |
| Beetle-god | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Beetle in boat of Ra | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beetle, the | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beetle, the living | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beetles used in medicine | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Befana — St. Befana · la Strega · la Vecchia An Italian Epiphany visitor appearing as an elderly woman, Befana rewards well-behaved children with gifts and leaves coal for the unruly. | fairy | individual | — | candidate | 2 |
| Befen | other | — | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| Befind | custom | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Beg | place | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Begdu San | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Begenday | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| beggar | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| beggar | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bego Tanutanu — Bego the Maker | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| begyina ba — begyina mma | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Behbit | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| beheading bargain | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Behemoth — behemoth · behemot Behemoth is the colossal biblical land beast paired with sea-dwelling Leviathan, later recast as an elephantine demon of gluttony. | figure | archetype | jewish | canon | 8 |
| Behen | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Behutet | other | — | egyptian | registered | 7 |
| Behutet (city) | place | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Behutet (goddess) | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beigad | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beigorri | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| beisac | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beisht Kione — Yn | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Beithir — Behir The Beithir is a fiery-eyed, black-scaled Scottish water dragon haunting Highland lakes, caves, and corries. | figure | species | british | canon | 5 |
| Bekatha | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bekbekan | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bekennu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bekhen | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bekhennu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bekhent | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bekhkhi Bekhkhi is the gate into the underworld's eighth nightly division, watched by the snake divinity Set-hra. | figure | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bekhten | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bekhten, Princess of | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bekhti-menti-neb- Maati | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bel | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bel | deity | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bel | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bel | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bel | deity | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bel | deity | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bel | deity | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bel | deity | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Bel | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bel | deity | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bel and the Dragon | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bela A brave, wise, and handsome outsider chosen by Esau’s divided descendants to become their king. | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| bela kampong | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Belagog | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Belatucadros | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bele | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Belet | place | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bélet-ili | deity | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Belet-seri | deity | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| belfry | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beli — Beli the Great | person | individual | norsewelsh | registered | 2 |
| Belial — Beliar A powerful Hebrew and Christian devil personifying worthlessness and wickedness, Belial is also portrayed as one of the fallen angels. | demon | individual | jewish | candidate | 3 |
| Belias | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Belisarius | person | individual | persian | registered | 4 |
| Belit — Beltis Belit is the Babylonian title Lady personified as the chief god's consort, identified with Ninlil and paired variously with Enlil, Marduk, or Ashur. | deity | individual | mesopotamian | candidate | 2 |
| Bell — bell Bell signifies consecration, summons, warning, protection, and harmony between heaven and earth; a Manx source separately uses Bell as a mermaid-name. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 4 |
| belladona | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| belladonna | concept | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Belle Helene | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bellerophon — Bellerophontes Bellerophon is the Corinthian hero who mastered Pegasus and slew the fire-breathing Chimera after being dispatched on a seemingly fatal mission. | figure | individual | greek | candidate | 6 |
| Belleros | person | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Bellerus | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bellieus | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| belling the cat | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bellona | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| bellows | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bells — Bells Bells are protective sound-makers believed to repel fairies and evil spirits, and their ringing also appears in Mesopotamian magical practice. | living object | individual | britishmesopotamian | candidate | 2 |
| Belly — belly The belly denotes appetite and materiality in Western symbolism but life’s center in Asian traditions; a monster’s belly becomes an underworld womb of initiatory transformation. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Belly and the Members | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| belly dance — abdominal dance · danse du ventre A later form of abdominal dance centered on controlled movement of the rectus abdominis and known in North Africa as danse du ventre. | tale | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Belly = Nut | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| belomancy | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Belos | person | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Belphegor | deity | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Belphoebe | tale | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Belshazzar | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Belt — belt The belt denotes power, office, dedication, virtue, victory, and fertility, binding its wearer to status while concentrating or increasing strength. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Belt of Hippolyte | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Beltaine — May Day | custom | archetype | irish | registered | 1 |
| Beltane — Bealtaine | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beltane cakes | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beltane carline | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beltany | place | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Belus | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Belus by Poseidon | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bemba | deity | individual | african | registered | 1 |
| Ben-badb — War-Woman | living object | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Ben Baynac — Clashnichd Aulniac | fairy | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Ben Bulben | place | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Ben-hadad | person | individual | jewish | registered | 2 |
| Ben Nez — the Winged | spirit | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Ben Socia — Bensocia · Pharaildis · Vrouelden | deity | species | — | registered | 3 |
| Ben Varrey | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Ben Varrey | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Ben Varrey | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Ben-Varrey | figure | individual | british | registered | 1 |
| Ben-Varrey | other | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Benaiah | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Benben | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Benben-house | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Benbenit, the obelisk god | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bendigeid Vran — Bran | deity | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bendigeifran — Bendigeid Fran · Bendigeit Vran | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bendonner | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Benedict | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beneficent | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Benen Benen guards the entrance to the corridor of the Eighth Hour in the Egyptian underworld. | figure | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Benfey, Theodor | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Beng | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bengal Tiger | heraldic | archetype | heraldic | registered | 1 |
| Benha | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beni Hasan | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Benjamin | person | individual | jewish | registered | 3 |
| Benmelek — Abimelech | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Bennu — Benu · Benhu The Bennu is Egypt's crested sacred bird, linked with Ra and Osiris, rising in fiery renewal and later compared with the phoenix. | figure | — | egyptian | canon | 6 |
| Bennu-Asar | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bennu Bird | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bennu = Ra and Osiris | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bennu, the | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bennu, the Great | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bennucq | tale | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Bennwig | figure | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Benoist | tale | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Benra-merit | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bent-Reshet | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Benten — Benten-of-the-Birth-Water Benten is Japan's sole female deity among the Seven Gods of Luck, governing music, eloquence, beauty, prosperity, fertility, and the arts. | deity | individual | japanese | candidate | 3 |
| Bentet | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Benth | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Benthesicyme | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Benthesicyme | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Benti-ar-aht-f | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Benu Bird — Phoenix The Benu Bird is a primeval Egyptian heron-like being whose landing and first cry marked creation's emergence from the waters of chaos. | figure | individual | egyptian | canon | 1 |
| Benutch | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beor | person | individual | jewish | registered | 2 |
| Beowulf Beowulf is the Geatish hero of an Old English epic, symbolically read as a solar champion overcoming Grendel’s darkness and a winter-dragon. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Ber Rabbit Rides Ber Wolf | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bera | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Berach Brec | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Berba | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Berchta — Berkta · Bertha · Brechta · Frau Berchta A ragged Alpine winter woman, Berchta rewards orderly households but frightens children and punishes laziness, neglected spinning, or improper observance. | spirit | species | — | canon | 6 |
| Beregini — Bereginia Benevolent Russian water spirits, the Beregini dwell along rivers and streams, sharing their waterside domain with rusalkas. | spirit | archetype | russian | candidate | 2 |
| Bergbúa Tháttr | tale | — | norse | registered | 1 |
| Bergbui | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bergelmir | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bergjarl | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bergman’s Bear | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bergmann | other | — | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| Bergriser | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Berimon | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Berith | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bermudas | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bernardo Carpio | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Berngal | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Beroe | other | — | greek | registered | 2 |
| Berossos | other | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Berosus | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Berrey Dhone — Brown Berry Berrey Dhone is a fierce Manx giantess and mountain-dwelling hag who strides across land and sea to confront her enemies. | figure | species | celtic | candidate | 2 |
| berries in winter | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| berry | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bersa | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| berserker — berserkr | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Berserks | custom | — | norse | registered | 1 |
| Berth | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Berua | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Beruang Rambai — Bali djakai | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Berwyn | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| beryl | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| beryl | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beryl | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Beryl | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| beryl | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bes — Bisu Bes is a bowlegged Egyptian dwarf god of play and recreation whose fearsome image protects households, women, and children from evil. | deity | individual | arabegyptianmesopotamian | candidate | 8 |
| Bes and Beset | deity | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bes-aru | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bes-Harpocrates | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bes-Horus | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bes-Ra-Temu | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Besa | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Besabes-uaa | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Besi Besi is an underworld god who pours flame upon a standard crowned with a horned animal's head. | deity | — | egyptian | registered | 4 |
| Besi-Shemti | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bessie Bell | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bessus | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bessy — Bess · Besom-Bet | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bestet | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bestia — Bestla Bestia is a variant name for Bestla, the giantess who bore Odin, Vili, and Vé to Bor. | figure | species | norse | candidate | 2 |
| bestiaries | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bet | custom | species | jewish | registered | 2 |
| Betala | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| betel chewing | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beteshu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bethel/Baetyl | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bethor | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bethuel | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Betikhan Betikhan is an Indian woodland faun with an animal body and human head and arms that hunts the Nilgiri forests. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| betony Betony denotes surprise, healing, and magical protection, with herbal lore using it against disease, witchcraft, snakes, and household danger. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Betsey | person | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| between | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beulah | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Beyla | spirit | individual | norse | registered | 1 |
| Bezalel | person | individual | jewish | registered | 2 |
| bezoar | living object | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bghilt l-Lil | figure | individual | arab | registered | 1 |
| Bha-qa-em-Amen | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| BHADEA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHAEADWAJA | other | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHAEATA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| bhagat | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| BHAGAVAD-GITA — Bhagavad Gita The Bhagavad-Gita is part of the Mahabharata, presenting a philosophical conversation between warrior Arjuna and Krishna, who discloses divine teachings. | deity | individual | hindu | candidate | 2 |
| BHAGIRATHI | other | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bhairava | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bhairon — Bhairoba · Kala Bhairava An Indian field and village god merged with Bhairava, Bhairon guards Shiva's temples and may appear armed with a blood-filled bowl. | deity | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| BHAKATA-VARSHA | place | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHAMATl | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| bhangas | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bhardra | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BHAriT-KAYYA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHARTjR/-HARI | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHASHA-PARICHCHHEDA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHASKARACHARYA | other | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHAUMA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHAUTYA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHAVA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHAVA-BHUTI | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHAWANI | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHAYISHYA PURAJVA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bhearra | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BHELA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHIKSHU | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bhima — BHIMA · BHIMA-SENA Bhima is Vayu's immensely strong Pandava son, a fierce warrior renowned for his prodigious appetite. | deity | individual | hindupersian | candidate | 5 |
| BHISHMA — Bhishma Bhishma is Ganga's heroic son who renounced marriage and the throne for his father's sake, later guiding the Kuru dynasty as regent. | deity | individual | hindu | candidate | 2 |
| BHISHMAKA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHOGAYATI | figure | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHOJA — MAHA-BIIOJA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 2 |
| Bhrigu | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| BHTt/GUS | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHU — BHUMI | place | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bhuice | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bhumiya — Khetrpal · Bhumiya Rani Bhumiya is a local North Indian earth guardian honored at births, marriages, and harvests who may punish disrespect with sickness or appear as a snake. | deity | individual | — | candidate | 2 |
| BHUR | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHUR-LOKA | place | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHURI-SRAVAS | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bhuridatta | deity | individual | east-asian | registered | 1 |
| Bhut/A | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BHUTESA — BIIUTESWAEA | spirit | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHUVAE-LOKA | place | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHUVANESWAEA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BHUYAE | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| bi) as | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bi-Blouk | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bia — Violence · Force · bia Bia names an Akan river spirit and, in Greek myth, the personified Force born to Styx and Pallas who serves Zeus. | deity | individual | greekphilippine | candidate | 7 |
| Biaku | figure | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bialozar — Kreutzet · Biaolozar Bialozar is a gigantic eaglelike thunderbird of Polish and Russian folklore, comparable to the roc. | figure | species | — | candidate | 4 |
| Biarki | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bias | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bias | other | individual | greek | registered | 3 |
| Bias | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bias | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bias | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bias | person | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bias | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bias I | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Biasd Bheulach — The Beast of Odail Pass Biasd Bheulach is a nocturnal Skye demon haunting Ordail Pass as a one-legged man, greyhound, or shrieking beast. | demon | species | british | candidate | 4 |
| Biasd Na Srognig — Biasd Na Srogaig · The Beast of the Lowering Horn Biasd Na Srognig is an awkward, long-legged water horse with a single horn, said to inhabit the Isle of Skye. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bib and Bub | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bibbee | figure | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| BIBHATSU | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bible | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bibliomancy | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bibung | fairy | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bica Kuba and Bica Kuguza — Bica Ia · Bica Oza | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bicha Bicha is an ancient Spanish monster combining a bull's body with a human head and face. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bicorne — Bicouaine (“to be in a bad mood”) · En Bicouaine (“to be wrong-headed”) · La Bincouaine (“confusion”) · Bulchin Bicorne is a corpulent female pantherlike monster from medieval satire that feeds on husbands dominated by their wives. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bid | demon | individual | persian | candidate | 8 |
| Bida | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bidad — City of Cannibals | place | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Biddy Early | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Biddy Mahony | person | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Biddy Mannion — Fairy midwife · Midwife to the fairies Biddy Mannion is a named fairy-midwife figure, belonging to tales where human midwives are summoned to assist difficult births in Fairyland. | concept | — | britishceltic | registered | 4 |
| Bidhukh — bayduk | demon | individual | arab | registered | 1 |
| Bidirafsh — Vidrafsh | person | individual | persian | registered | 3 |
| Bidpai | person | individual | persian | registered | 3 |
| Biersal — biersal A Saxon cellar kobold, the Biersal washes an inn's bottles and drinking vessels in exchange for a daily serving of beer. | spirit | individual | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bifrost — Asbru | place | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Big Alike | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| Big Bird — G iant O wl · Mothman · P iasa · Tacuache Big Bird is a giant North American bird resembling thunderbird tradition and linked to reports under names including giant owl, Mothman, and Piasa. | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Big Ears Big Ears is a huge yellow-eyed demon cat summoned by the Scottish Taghairm ritual to grant wishes. | demon | species | british | candidate | 3 |
| Big Eater | person | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Big Fish — Big Fish Of Iliamna · The A powerful Alaskan lake fish said to attack red objects and bite through boat bottoms. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Big Grey Man — Fear liath mór · Ferla mór · Ferlas mhór · Ferlie more A towering Scottish entity seen in fog, described as gray or hairy with pointed ears, broad shoulders, and long waving arms. | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Big House ceremony | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Big Man-Eater | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Big Owe | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Big Owl Big Owl is an Apache cannibal monster, variously an enormous owl or giant, who paralyzes victims with his gaze before carrying them away. | figure | individual | — | candidate | 2 |
| Big Purra | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Big-Raven — Quikinnaqu · Quikinna'qu or Kutkinn-a'ku · Kutkinn-a'ku · Kutq Quikinna’qu is Koryak Big-Raven, a benevolent creator, first man, culture hero, shamanic presence, and comic transformer. | deity | individual | — | canon | 2 |
| Big Sea Day | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Big Star | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Big Toad | figure | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Big Turtle | figure | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Big Wally | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Big Water Man A spiny, yellow-eyed Taos Pueblo river guardian, Big Water Man grants health but can unleash floods, reshape channels, and trigger landslides. | spirit | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Big Yellowsparrow | figure | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| Bigfoot — Sasquatch · J acko · Matah Kagm i · Mountain devil Bigfoot is a huge, powerful, dark-haired forest humanoid of North American folklore, recognized by its outsized hands and feet. | figure | species | american | canon | 6 |
| Biggeh | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bighari | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bigtha | spirit | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Bigthan | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Bih Afrid | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bihafridh | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bihisht — Paradise The paradisal country surrounding Gang in the Shahnameh’s geography. | place | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bihruz | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bihzad | figure | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bihzad | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bihzad | figure | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bihzad | figure | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bihzad | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bihzad | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bihzad | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bihzad | figure | individual | persian | registered | 3 |
| Bihzad | figure | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Bihzad | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| BIIADEA-KALI | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BIIADEACHAEU | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BIIAKGAYA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BIIARATA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BIIlMA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bika Daikoku | deity | individual | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Bikol | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bil and Hjúki | spirit | individual | norse | registered | 1 |
| bilberry | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bilberry Man | custom | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bildad — Billdad Bildad is a beaver-sized lumberwoods beast with webbed feet, kangaroo-like hindquarters, and a heavy tail used to stun trout. | figure | species | jewish | candidate | 3 |
| Bile — bill | concept | individual | — | registered | 2 |
| Bilhah | person | individual | jewish | registered | 2 |
| Bili Ape | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Biliku — Brlik · Puluga Biliku is an Andaman weather deity associated with the northeast monsoon and spiders, paired with the southwest power Tarai. | deity | individual | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bilindi | ghost | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Billai — Billay | figure | species | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Billy Blin — Billy Blind · Blind Barlow · Belly Blin Billy Blin is a blindfolded Border household spirit who offers good counsel, breaks enchantments, and protects family and marital happiness. | fairy | individual | britishceltic | candidate | 7 |
| Billy Boy | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Billy Pullein — Billy Pullen | other | individual | english | registered | 1 |
| Billy Winker A Lancashire nursery spirit associated with bedtime, Billy Winker is the local counterpart of Scotland's Wee Willie Winkie. | spirit | species | british | candidate | 2 |
| Biloko A grass-covered rainforest predator of Congolese lore, the Biloko rings a sleep-inducing bell before swallowing victims and often guards hidden treasure. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bilskírnir | place | — | norse | registered | 1 |
| Bilulu | other | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bilungi | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| BILUNGI | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bilwis — Bimesschneider · Pilwiz · bilwis A medieval Germanic tree spirit invoked for healing, Bilwis later became a sickle-toed demon blamed for damaged crops and nighttime harassment. | spirit | species | — | candidate | 4 |
| Bimbam | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bimbogami — God of Poverty | deity | individual | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Bimbomushi — Poverty-Insect | figure | species | japanese | registered | 1 |
| bina | living object | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| binary | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Binaye Ahani — Binaye Albani · Ahani Conjoined, limbless twins among the Navajo Anaye, the hateful Binaye Ahani kill living beings merely by directing their gaze at them. | demon | archetype | — | candidate | 2 |
| Binego | person | individual | bantu | registered | 1 |
| Bingbuffer Bingbuffer is an Ozark lizardlike monster said to kill people by hurling rocks at them. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Binn | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Binnorie — The Berkshire Tragedy · The Milldams of Binnorie · Bow Down | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Binongan | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bintang Sutan — Star of Sutan | spirit | individual | malay | registered | 1 |
| Binzuru | deity | individual | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Biou | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bir-Sindic — Olo-banda | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Birabid | figure | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| birch — Birch Birch denotes fertility, light, purification, cosmic ascent, and protection from witchcraft or misfortune, while its wood and sap support extensive folk medicine. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| bird | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bird-cage | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bird gods | concept | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bird Griffin | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bird languages | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bird Man — Bird-Man Bird Man is a Japanese humanoid with a beaked, combed head and human hands at the ends of thin wings. | figure | species | — | candidate | 3 |
| bird-men | figure | species | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bird Nester | person | archetype | south-american | registered | 1 |
| Bird of Paradise | heraldic | archetype | heraldic | registered | 1 |
| bird of truth | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bird seizes jewel | tale | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| bird-soul | concept | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| bird talons and wings | concept | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bird That Made Milk | tale | individual | — | registered | 2 |
| Bird Whose Wings Made The Wind | tale | individual | — | registered | 2 |
| Birdcatcher God | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Birds — BIRDS Feathered beings that myths cast as divine forms, transformed people, celestial messengers, soul-bearers, or symbols of primordial life and chaos. | figure | species | egyptiangreekmesopotamianpersian | candidate | 10 |
| Birds of Mount Gurayu | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Birds of Rhiannon Rhiannon's three enchanted birds sing so beautifully that listeners lose decades and, in some traditions, the dead revive. | fairy | species | welsh | candidate | 2 |
| Birds, sacred | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Birds' Wedding | tale | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Birmaya | figure | individual | persian | registered | 3 |
| Birog — Biróg Birog is a woman druid who disguised Cian and carried him magically to Balor's tower, enabling the conception of Lugh. | fairy | individual | celticirish | candidate | 2 |
| Birrahgnooloo | person | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Birsha | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| birth | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| birth goddesses | deity | species | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Birth-mark — Kaian birth-mark · mark of Siyawush | symbol | archetype | persian | registered | 2 |
| Birth of Cormac — Geineamain Cormaic | tale | individual | — | registered | 2 |
| birth omen | concept | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Birth-spirits — Bloodsucking demons | spirit | species | malay | registered | 2 |
| Birth, the second | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| birth tree | concept | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| birthdays | custom | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| birthmark | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| birthstone | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| birthwort | concept | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Bis-Cobra | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bisaltians | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bisaltians | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bisan — Toba Boru ni Hapur A Malay camphor-tree guardian appearing as a cicada, Bisan reveals valuable trees only to respectful seekers observing special speech, offerings, and food rules. | spirit | species | — | canon | 4 |
| Bisclavaret — Bisclaveret · Warwolf Bisclavaret is a Breton werewolf who can return to human form only by recovering the clothes removed before transformation. | figure | species | european | candidate | 2 |
| biscuit | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| biscuit | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bishamon | deity | individual | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Bishamonten Bishamonten is the Japanese god of riches and war counted among the Seven Gods of Luck. | deity | individual | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bishi'itan — Peslio-tanu | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bishop | person | archetype | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bishop Fish — Monachi Marini · Sea Bishop · Seabishop · SEA MONK Bishop Fish is a medieval sea creature resembling an ecclesiastical bishop, complete with mitre-shaped head and handlike fins. | figure | species | — | canon | 2 |
| Bishop's Devil-Tempter Monk | demon | individual | russian | registered | 1 |
| Bishutan — Pesho-tanu | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| bison | figure | species | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bison Bull | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bistam | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bistern Dragon — The The Bistern Dragon ravaged Hampshire until Sir Maurice Berkeley and his hunting dogs killed it at the cost of their own lives. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bistones | other | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| bit akiti — akitu ceremony · New Year ceremonies | concept | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 3 |
| Bit and Bridle | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bitabohs — Hitabohs · Rangas | spirit | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| Bitch | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bitch’s Tomb | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| bite | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| biter bit | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| biter bit | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Biter Bit | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bith | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bithynian nymph | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bitje | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bitoon | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bitoso — The Faster Tiny four-headed worm demons in Romani tradition, the Bitoso cause toothaches, earaches, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. | demon | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| bitter water | custom | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Bitter Withy | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bittern | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bittersweet | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Biwa Boku-boku — biw a boku-boku | figure | species | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Biwa-Bokuboku (BEE-wah BOH-koo BOH-koo) — Biwa Monk | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Biward | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Biward | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Biward | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Biward | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| BIXDUSAEA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Bixie Bixie are horned, winged lions whose stone images guarded Chinese tomb entrances against hostile spirits. | figure | species | — | canon | 1 |
| Bizhan | person | individual | persian | registered | 12 |
| Bizmihr — Burzmihr | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bjerg-Trolde — Berg People · Berg Folk · Skovirolde · Hill Trolds Danish hill trolls dwelling beneath the ground, the Bjerg-Trolde are dark spirits distinguished from dwarfs and known for causing mischief. | figure | species | european | canon | 5 |
| BKAHMAESHIS | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BKAHMAKSHI-DEtfA | other | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| black | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| black | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| BLACK | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Black | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| black and white sails | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Angus — BARGUEST · Cu Sith (“fairy dog”) · Cwn Annw · Gurt Dog | fairy | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Annis — Black Agnes Black Annis is Leicestershire's clawed, yellow-fanged cave hag, a cannibal nursery bogey said to hunt wandering children and hang their skins. | figure | species | britishceltic | canon | 6 |
| Black Bear — Wacabe An Osage guardian spirit called Wacabe who grants people courage, strength, and long life. | spirit | species | — | candidate | 3 |
| Black, Black, Black — Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Body | deity | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Black Chanter | living object | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Black Crow — Kangi Sapa | figure | individual | north-americanpersian | candidate | 2 |
| Black Devil | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Divinity — Mambang Hitam | deity | individual | malay | registered | 1 |
| Black Dog A huge, glowing-eyed spectral hound of British folklore, the Black Dog stalks deserted roads as a death omen, though rare stories make it protective. | spirit | individual | celtic | canon | 4 |
| Black Dogs — Black dogs Black Dogs are huge shaggy spectral hounds with fiery eyes, appearing across British folklore as dangerous omens or occasional helpers. | figure | species | british | candidate | 2 |
| black drink | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Dwarfs of Rugen — Black Dwarfs | fairy | species | european | registered | 1 |
| Black Earth | spirit | individual | south-american | registered | 1 |
| Black Fish (Venomous) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Garraidh | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Black Hactcin | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Horse | figure | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Black Hound | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Jack David — Gypsy Davy | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Jock | other | individual | english | registered | 1 |
| Black Land | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Black Maiden of Caerleon | ghost | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Black Malayan Tapir | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Man of Ffynon yr Yspryd — the Whistling Goblin | ghost | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Black Oppressor | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Black Sea Snake | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Serpent of the Carn | figure | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Black Shanglan | fairy | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Shuck — Shuck · Old Shuck · Shuck-Monkey · Shucky dog Black Shuck is East Anglia's enormous shaggy demon dog, marked by one or two fiery eyes and associated with perilous apparitions. | figure | species | british | canon | 8 |
| Black Sow — Cropped Black Sow · Cutty Black Sow | demon | species | — | registered | 3 |
| Black Spider Old Woman | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Stone | living object | individual | persian | candidate | 2 |
| Black Tamanous — Cannibal Spirit Black Tamanous is a cannibal spirit of the Pacific Northwest coast, an evil survivor overlooked when the Transformer purged primordial monsters. | spirit | individual | — | canon | 5 |
| Black Tiger — Bear tiger | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Black Tooth | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| Black Vaughan Black Vaughan is a malicious English ghost or black-dog spirit that shape-shifts to frighten people, wreck property, and torment horses until ritually confined. | spirit | species | celtic | candidate | 2 |
| Black Willie | other | individual | english | registered | 1 |
| Black Wind Horse | figure | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Black Worm | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| blackberry | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blackbird — blackbird The blackbird denotes temptation, underworld danger, cunning, and ominous luck, particularly in Christian stories where its alluring song and dark plumage mask the devil. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Blackbird of Doire an Chairn | figure | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| blacksm ith | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blacksmiths | other | — | egyptian | registered | 5 |
| blackthorn | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blackwhitehorse Bright | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| bladder | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| blade | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| blade | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bladud | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Blaí | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Blaise | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Blakkr (BLAK-r) — Blakk | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Blanca | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Blanchefleur — Blancheflor | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| blanket | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| blanket divided | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| blarney | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blarney Stone | place | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Blatant Blast | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Blathaon | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Blathmec | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Blathnat | heraldic | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Blatik | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bledlochtana — Bledloclitana Bledlochtana are Irish monsters that emerge on the anniversary of Mag Tuired and terrify listeners with their cries. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bledmall — Bladmall · Bledmail Bledmall is a Celtic sea serpent feared by Irish sailors for its power to overturn sturdy longships. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bleiddwn | figure | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bleiz-Garv | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Blessing Way | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blights and illnesses attributed to the fairies | concept | — | british | registered | 1 |
| blind dupe | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blind Horus | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 4 |
| blind man carries lame man | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blind Old Man A Yuma figure born beneath the ocean, blinded by salt water, and cast as the quarrelsome counterpart of the creator Kwikumat. | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| blind trickster | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| blinding | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| blinding the guard | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blindness — blindness Blindness denotes ignorance, error, sin, deception, and failure to perceive the right path, while myths also make it punishment for forbidden divine sight. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| blister | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blóðughófi (BLOHTH-ug-hohv-i) — Blodughofi · Blodug-hofi · Blodinghofi | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bloc | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Blodenwedd — Blodeuwedd · Flower-face | deity | individual | welsh | candidate | 2 |
| Blomi | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| blood Blood denotes life, soul, strength, kinship, sacrifice, atonement, fertility, and solar energy, while drinking or exchanging it transfers power, obligation, or identity. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Blood Clot | person | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Blood Clot Boy — Blood-Clot-Boy · We-Ota-Wichasha | tale | archetype | north-american | registered | 2 |
| Blood Dogs — Scots Hounds | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Blood drinkers | demon | species | south-american | registered | 1 |
| blood horns | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blood of Cronus | figure | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| blood on the moon | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blood-Sweating Horse | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bloodstone Bloodstone denotes martial success, goodwill, and protection, with Roman and later lore crediting it with stopping bleeding, exposing plots, and strengthening courage. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Bloody-Man | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Blossom Babies | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Blotik | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Blow the Man Down | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| blowing | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| BLUE — blue Blue denotes sky, water, infinity, truth, wisdom, loyalty, peace, and spirituality, with traditions variously emphasizing heavenly divinity, feminine depth, contemplation, or cool withdrawal. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| Blue Body | deity | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Blue Burches A harmless Somerset hobgoblin resembling an old man in loose blue breeches, Blue Burches played household pranks and befriended a shoemaker's child. | fairy | individual | british | candidate | 2 |
| Blue Cap — Blue Bonnet · Blue-cap An industrious English mine spirit seen as a blue flame, helping coal workers but expecting a laborer’s wages for its efforts. | spirit | species | british | candidate | 3 |
| Blue Corn Ear Maiden | person | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Blue Hawk | person | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Blue Horse | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Blue Jay | custom | species | north-american | registered | 2 |
| Blue Men of the Minch — Blue Men Of The Minch · Blue Men Of The Mincii · Fir Ghorm · Fir Gorm The Blue Men of the Minch are Scottish mermen who raise storms, wreck ships, and can be thwarted through quick rhyming. | figure | species | britishceltic | canon | 6 |
| Blue Nile | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Blue-Nosed Frog | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Blue Star Kachina | spirit | species | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Blue-Tail Fly | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blue Tiger | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bluebeard Bluebeard denotes the murderous forbidden-chamber husband of an international tale, variously traced to Breton history or interpreted as a corrupted blue-bearded solar deity. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| bluebell | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bluebell | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bluejay | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| blues | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Blunderbore — Blunderboar In Jack the Giant-Killer, Blunderbore is Cormoran’s castle-dwelling brother, a regional tyrant who demands tribute. | figure | individual | — | candidate | 3 |
| Bmola — Bumole · Pomol · Wind Bird · Wind Eagle Bmola is the Abenaki Wind Bird of Mount Katahdin, blamed for cold storms and the deaths of climbers. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| BN son of Electryon | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bó Find | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bo Tree — Bo tree · Bodhi tree · Bodhidruma The Bo tree denotes contemplation, perfection, and enlightenment as the sacred fig beneath which Gautama Buddha attained awakening. | symbol | individual | — | registered | 2 |
| Boa | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Boann An Irish river goddess, wife of the Dagda and mother of Aengus, whose challenge to Nechtan’s well released the Boyne. | deity | individual | irish | candidate | 3 |
| Boar — boar · Sanglier The boar denotes solar or lunar vitality, courage, fertility, warfare, lust, gluttony, and winter destruction, with sacred and hostile meanings varying sharply across traditions. | symbol | individual | celticgreekheraldicpersian | registered | 6 |
| Boar-headed corpse | ghost | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Boar Of Beann-Gulbain — Green Boar of Beinn Gulbain · Boar of Beinn Gulbain | figure | species | irish | candidate | 2 |
| Boar of Ben Bulbain — Wild Boar of Ben Bulben | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Boar of Slieve Guillion | figure | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Boar's Head Carol | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boaran | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Boars | figure | species | persian | registered | 3 |
| Boas | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Boas, Franz | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Boast Father | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| Boastful Deerslayer | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| boasting | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| boat — ship · Boat The boat denotes womb, throne, shelter, fertility, destiny, and passage, carrying gods, celestial bodies, travelers, or souls across life’s waters and into other realms. | symbol | archetype | celtic | registered | 5 |
| Boat of Isis | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Boat of Nepr | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Boat of Osiris | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Boat of the Earth | other | — | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| boat with human head | figure | species | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Boats — boats Boats are ritual and mythic transports shaped by river cultures, carrying Egyptian gods through celestial and underworld waters and Mesopotamian deities on sacred barges. | concept | individual | egyptianmesopotamian | registered | 2 |
| boats of the gods | concept | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Boaz | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Bobbi Bobbi | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bobby | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bobby | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bobcat | figure | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Bobo — Old Man of Monterey Bay A North Pacific marine monster reported near Monterey Bay and Cape San Martin on the California coast. | figure | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Bocan — Bogan · Bogie · bogle · bug Bocan is a Manx and western British hobgoblin related to the Highland bauchan, capable of troublesome but sometimes helpful attachment to people. | spirit | species | britishcelticphilippine | canon | 7 |
| Bocanach Bocanach is a gigantic Irish goat that menaces solitary travelers on remote roads after dark. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bocchoris | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bochica Bochica is a benevolent Chibcha giant who bears the sky, causing earthquakes whenever he shifts its weight upon his shoulders. | figure | individual | south-american | canon | 3 |
| Bochtóg | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bockman — Bockmann The Bockman is a German man-goat forest demon used to frighten children away from wandering into the woods. | figure | species | — | candidate | 3 |
| bocor — bokor | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bodach — Bodach Glas · bodach · carle A Scottish chimney bogie used to frighten disobedient children, the Bodach may also appear as a gray figure foretelling death. | spirit | individual | britishceltic | candidate | 3 |
| Bodachan Sabhaill — Little Old Man of the Barn · Little Old Man of the Barn, the The Little Old Man of the Barn is a compassionate brownie who secretly threshes grain for farmworkers too old to match younger laborers. | fairy | individual | british | candidate | 4 |
| Bodb | custom | species | — | registered | 2 |
| bodhisattva — bodhisat · bodhisattwa | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bodhmall — Boghmin | person | individual | celticirish | registered | 2 |
| Bodoz | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bodsol | figure | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bodua | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| body | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| body marks | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boeotia ruled by Athamas | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Boeotians | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Boethus | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bog — Bogge · bog | place | individual | celtic | registered | 2 |
| bog-myrtle | concept | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bogarodicza | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bogey — Bogy · Boguey · bogey · bogie Bogey identifies an Arapaho sack-bearing terror and also serves as a broader label for frightening folkloric monsters. | figure | species | — | canon | 3 |
| Bogey-beast — Bogy, or Bogey-beast | demon | species | british | registered | 2 |
| Bogeyman — Boggelmann · Bumann · Boggelman · Bogieman The Bogeyman is a murderous embodiment of forbidden behavior, invoked across cultures to frighten people—especially disobedient children—away from social transgression. | spirit | species | — | canon | 3 |
| Boggart — boggart · Brownie · Kobold A shape-shifting northern English household spirit whose behavior ranges from helpful brownie to relentless poltergeist, often following families who try to escape. | spirit | archetype | britisheuropean | candidate | 4 |
| Boggart's Flitting | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boggle-boos — Bugs, bug-a-boos, boggle-boos, bugbears, etc. | demon | species | british | registered | 2 |
| Bogie Beast | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bogies — bogles · bugs · bug-a-boos | demon | species | british | registered | 2 |
| Bogle — Bogil/L · Boggle · Boggle Boo · Bugell A Bogle is a frightening northern English goblin or hobgoblin, descended from older malevolent sprites and later softened into a nursery bogey. | spirit | species | englisheuropean | canon | 7 |
| Bogle in the Mill | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bogyman — Bogeyman The Bogyman is a grotesque British humanoid haunting lonely night roads and later invoked to frighten children into obedience. | figure | species | — | canon | 2 |
| Bohinavlle | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bohu | concept | archetype | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Boi'Kafil | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Boiadeiro Da Visaura | spirit | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boigu | place | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| boiling | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boiotos | other | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Bokenyane | person | individual | bantu | registered | 1 |
| Bokwus | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bokyboky | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bold of the Summer | other | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| bolero | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boll — Bolly · Bolleroy | spirit | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bolla — Bullar Bolla is an Albanian serpent-dragon that awakens on Saint George’s Day and eventually matures into the fire-breathing Kulshedra. | figure | species | — | canon | 3 |
| Bolman | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bolok Piambar | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bolotnyi A Russian water spirit whose domain is the marshland, the Bolotnyi embodies the supernatural dangers associated with swamps. | spirit | species | russian | candidate | 2 |
| Bolte, Johannes | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bölthor | figure | individual | norse | registered | 1 |
| Bolthorn | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bolton Ass | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bolul mawing | place | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bolvinnus | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bom Bom Achides | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bombe | person | individual | bantu | registered | 1 |
| bomor — pawang | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bomutin | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bon — Obon | concept | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| bon-odori-uta | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bona Dea — Fatua · Oma · Damia A Roman goddess of fertility and chastity whose secret annual rites were conducted exclusively by women. | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| bonang | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bond | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bonds | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bondsman Second | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| bone A symbol of vital essence that can also signify death, endurance, and the possibility of resurrection. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bone of Horus | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bone of Typho | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| bone-throwing | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boneless — Frittenings A foul, clammy, shapeless white bogey of Oxfordshire roads, encountered chiefly to terrify travelers in darkness. | spirit | species | britisheuropean | candidate | 4 |
| Bones — bones Bones denote both mortal remains and an indestructible essence capable of resurrection, so their destruction may symbolically prevent renewed life. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Bonfire — bonfire The bonfire denotes solar strengthening, light’s victory, fertility, death, and resurrection, especially through communal or sacrificial fires at seasonal turning points. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Bong Dong | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bong Libun | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bong To | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bonga — bonga Malicious spirits of dead people in Santal belief, the Bonga often appear as female beings inhabiting hills, trees, and waterways. | spirit | archetype | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bongabong | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bonggo | place | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bongo | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bonhomme Sept-Heures | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bonito Maidens — bonito maidens Beautiful Melanesian sea maidens adorned with shells and pearls who guard sacred bonito fish and free them from fishermen’s hooks. | spirit | species | — | canon | 3 |
| Bonn son of Miled | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bonnacon — Bonaconn · Bonachus · Bonasus · Bonacon The Bonnacon is a bull-like bestiary beast whose inward-curving horns leave acidic dung as its chief defense. | figure | species | heraldic | canon | 4 |
| bonnes dames — Bonnes Dames · nos bonnes mires les fies | custom | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Bonny Bee Horn | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bonomi | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Boo-Bagger | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Booaa | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Boobrie — boobrie The Boobrie is a gigantic Scottish water bird with webbed feet and a harsh roar, hunting livestock and sometimes changing into a horse. | figure | species | british | canon | 5 |
| boogie-woogie | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boojum | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Book — book The book denotes wisdom, revelation, law, destiny, scripture, and the ordered universe, while closed or magical books conceal divine mysteries, occult knowledge, or creative power. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| book fetishism | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Book of Ballymote | concept | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Book of Breathings | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Book of Changes — I Ching | concept | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Book of Coming Forth by Day | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Book of Death | concept | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Book of Destinies — tablet of destinies A Babylonian heavenly register in which Marduk’s scribe records living beings’ fates and the underworld ruler’s decrees. | living object | individual | mesopotamian | candidate | 2 |
| Book of Ieu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Book of Knowing Evolu- tions of Ra | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Book of Leinster — Lebor Laigen | concept | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Book of Life | concept | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Book of Overthrowing Apep | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Book of Proverbs | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Book of Raziel | living object | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Book of the Dead, quoted | tale | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Book of the Dun Cow — Lebor na hVidre | concept | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Book of the Gates | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Book of the Pylons | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Book of the Underworld described | concept | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Book of Wisdom | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| book rimes | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Books of | other | — | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| Books of Thoth — Book of the Dead Another name for the Egyptian Book of the Dead, believed to preserve Thoth’s formulas for protecting and vindicating the deceased. | deity | individual | egyptian | candidate | 3 |
| Boolooral | figure | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Boomahoomahnowee | person | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Booman — Booger · Booger Man | fairy | individual | british | candidate | 2 |
| Boomasoh | spirit | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bootes | symbol | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bootoolgah | figure | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| borage Borage denotes bluntness, talent, and rough character, while its blue-flowered herb also belongs to folk medicine and cooling flavored drinks. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Borak — Al Borak · Al Boraq · Boraq · Al Borak is the winged, radiant steed that carried Muhammad on his night journey through the heavens. | figure | species | — | canon | 7 |
| Boraro Boraro are pallid Amazonian cannibals with backward feet, no knees, red eyes, and stone weapons for hunting humans. | figure | species | — | canon | 3 |
| Boraspati Ni Tano | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Borbytingarna | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| border | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bordon-danza | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boreas Boreas is the Greek north wind, father of Zetes and Calais, who abducted Orithyia and aided the Argonauts against Phineus. | deity | individual | greek | candidate | 6 |
| Boreas (bo-re-ass) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bores | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Boreyne The boreyne is a rare Tudor heraldic beast with a barbed tongue, curled horns, dorsal fin, lion forelegs, and eagle hindquarters. | heraldic | species | heraldic | candidate | 2 |
| Bori — bori Hausa disease spirits, the Bori each cause a particular illness and possess human mediums during ritual dances held in their cult. | spirit | archetype | — | candidate | 2 |
| Born-from-Water — Child-of-the-Water Born-from-Water is an Apache and Navajo culture hero, often Changing Woman's son, who destroys monsters and is sometimes identified with Jesus. | deity | individual | — | candidate | 2 |
| born with teeth | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bornean Tiger | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Boroboro-Ton (BOH-roh Boh-roh tohn) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Boroboroton — bea t -up bedding | figure | species | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Borogove | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Boroka Boroka is a Filipino cannibal with a woman's torso, eagle wings, and four horse legs that hunts wandering children. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Boronia Babies | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Borr — Bor | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| borrowed feathers | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| borrowing fire | custom | archetype | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Borus | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Boruta | spirit | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| bosom | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bosom | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bosphorus named after Io | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bossu | spirit | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bota — BHUTA · bhut A bhut is a malignant ghost, often arising from an unnatural death, that haunts lonely places and may deceive or devour people. | spirit | species | hindumalay | candidate | 3 |
| both | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bothrodon pridii | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Boto Branco | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| botriid | spirit | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bottle — bottle The bottle denotes womb-like containment, enclosure, salvation, rain, and refreshment, but its associations can also extend to intemperance, sexuality, or swollen form. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Bottle Imp — bottle imp A lesser demon confined within a bottle or similar vessel, the Bottle Imp can be summoned through the container that imprisons it. | demon | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bottrell, William | other | individual | british | registered | 1 |
| Bouda | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bouders — Boudons | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Boudicca — Boudica · Boadicea | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bough/Branch | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bought a Cow | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bougoodoogahdah — Bou-gou-doo-gahdah | figure | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Bouki — Uncle Bouki | figure | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Boukolion | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Boulder of the Div Akwan — boulder of Akwan | living object | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| bounce — bourree | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bound Monster | concept | — | norse | registered | 1 |
| Boundary — threshold · boundary A boundary denotes a threshold between realms, marking protected, dangerous, or sacred transitions such as life and death, waking and dream, or profane and holy. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 4 |
| Bounos | person | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Bouphonia — Buphonia | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bouriant, M. | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bous | deity | individual | norse | registered | 1 |
| Bous fish | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bousiris | person | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Boutes | person | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Boutes | person | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Boutes | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Boutes | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bovet, Richard | other | individual | british | registered | 1 |
| bow | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bow | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bow | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bow bells | concept | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| bow-legged dwarf | figure | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bow of Hercules | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bowels — bowels · intestines Bowels denote compassion, affection, emotion, offspring, and hidden circulation, with intestines also associated with labyrinths, serpents, sacrifice, aphrodisiacs, and divination. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 4 |
| Bower | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bowl — bowl The bowl denotes receptive femininity, fertility, containment, sacrifice, poverty, or abundance, while the almsbowl specifically expresses renunciation and surrender of ego. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| box — Box The box denotes containment and hidden contents—womb, unconscious, treasure, or danger—while evergreen boxwood adds longevity and funerary remembrance. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| box dropping from sky | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| box tree | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| boxi moni — susu · Susu or Esusu · boxi-moni A British Guianese cooperative savings arrangement equivalent to the Trinidadian system called susu. | custom | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Boy and the Mantle | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| boy judge | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bozaloshtsh | spirit | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bozho | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bpigoni | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Br'er Rabbit | figure | archetype | south-american | registered | 1 |
| Brabantio | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| bracelet | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brachystomos | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Braciaea | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| bracken Bracken denotes concealed, persistent growth and folkloric protection, its cut stem linked with Christic, thunderous, or ominous markings. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Bracteates | living object | — | norse | registered | 1 |
| Bradwen — Bradwen son of Moren Mynawc | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bradwen — Bradwen son of Iaen | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Braes o Yarrow | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Braesia | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Brag — Picktree Brag Brags are northern English shape-shifting goblins that deceive travelers, often appearing as grotesque horses or other uncanny roadside forms. | fairy | species | britishenglish | canon | 6 |
| Bragi — Brage · Braga Bragi is the eloquent Norse god of poetry and learned speech, husband of Idun and teller of divine lore. | deity | individual | europeannorse | candidate | 3 |
| Brahma — BRAHMA · Brahman · Berahmana The four-headed Hindu creator who renews the cosmos through immense cycles and forms the creative member of the divine triad. | deity | individual | hindumalay | candidate | 3 |
| BRAHMA-LOKA | place | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMA-PURA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMA PURAJVA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMA SUTEAS | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMA- VEDA | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMA YAKTTA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMA-YUGA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMACHARI | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMADIKAS | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMAN — Brahman · Brahmin | person | individual | hindu | registered | 2 |
| Brahmaparush (Bram-ah-pa-rosh) | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Brahmapura | place | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| BRAHMOTTARA PURAArA | deity | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| brain | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bralgah — Bralgahs | figure | species | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| bramble | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bramble | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bramble | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| bran Bran may denote the giant Welsh king, son of Llyr, or Finn Mac Cumhaill's enormous green fairy hound in Irish tradition. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bran — Bran The Blessed · Bran Llyr Bran may denote the giant Welsh king, son of Llyr, or Finn Mac Cumhaill's enormous green fairy hound in Irish tradition. | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bran Bran may denote the giant Welsh king, son of Llyr, or Finn Mac Cumhaill's enormous green fairy hound in Irish tradition. | figure | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bran | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bran | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bran Bran may denote the giant Welsh king, son of Llyr, or Finn Mac Cumhaill's enormous green fairy hound in Irish tradition. | figure | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bran Bran may denote the giant Welsh king, son of Llyr, or Finn Mac Cumhaill's enormous green fairy hound in Irish tradition. | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bran Beag | figure | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bran (dog) | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bran Mac Febail | tale | — | british | registered | 1 |
| Bran Mor | figure | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bran Og — Young Bran | figure | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bran son of Febal | tale | — | british | registered | 1 |
| Bran son of Febal | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bran, son of Febal | tale | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bran the Blessed | deity | individual | british | registered | 1 |
| branch | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| branches | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Branchus | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Brandamour | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| brando | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| branle | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Branstock | living object | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Branwen — Branwen ferch Llŷr A daughter of Llyr whose marriage to Ireland’s king turns disastrous, prompting her to send a trained starling home for rescue. | deity | individual | celticwelsh | candidate | 3 |
| Brarfrok-resh | demon | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| brass | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brastias | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brath | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Brave Raise | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| Brave Woman — Makhta · Winyan Ohitika | person | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Bray Road Beast | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| brazen head | living object | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brazen Hold — Battlestead | place | individual | persian | registered | 10 |
| Brazen Race — Bronze Race A legendary bronze people to which some traditions assign Talos, the metal guardian who patrolled Crete. | tale | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Brazen Serpent The Brazen Serpent was Moses's bronze image whose contemplation healed serpent-bitten Israelites, but Hezekiah destroyed it after people began worshipping it. | living object | individual | jewish | candidate | 2 |
| Brâzil — Brazil | other | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Breac | figure | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bread — bread Bread denotes sustaining life and communal union, while ritual traditions associate its breaking or offering with sacrifice, the dead, communion, and fairy protection. | symbol | archetype | britishegyptian | registered | 5 |
| bread dance | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bread of eternity | other | — | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| Bread of Life | living object | archetype | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Breagan | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| break | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Break Cinnabar | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| Breaking | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Breas | custom | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Breast = Baabu | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| breast(s) | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Breasted, Mr. | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Breastplate — breastplate The breastplate denotes protection and preservation, appearing with Athena and as the Hebrew priestly vestment’s sacred cosmic center. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Breasts | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Breath | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Breath Blend | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| Breatheout | deity | individual | chinese | registered | 1 |
| breathing | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| breathing | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Breathmaker — Hisagita misi | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| breeder-snake | figure | species | chinese | registered | 1 |
| breeze | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brega — Bregia | place | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bregon | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Breidablik | place | — | norse | registered | 1 |
| Bréifne — Breffni | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brenhines-y-Nef | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brenin Llwyd — Gray king · Monarch of the mist | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Brennan on the Moor — Bold Brennan | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brennius — Brennus | other | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brentford Griffin | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Brer Rabbit A small but resourceful African American trickster who survives by deceiving stronger adversaries and inherits older African hare traditions. | figure | individual | americanbantu | canon | 6 |
| Brer Tarrypin | figure | individual | bantu | registered | 1 |
| Bres — Eochaid Bres · Breaseal The beautiful Fomorian and Tuatha Dé Danann prince whose ungenerous kingship brought hardship and ultimately cost him the throne. | deity | individual | celticirish | candidate | 3 |
| Bresal Etarlaim | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bresel | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Brethren | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Breuse — Breuse sans Pitie | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bri — Brí Bri is Midir's fairy daughter, whose doomed love for the warrior Liath gave their names to the otherworldly mound Bri Leith. | fairy | individual | celticirish | candidate | 2 |
| Brí Léith | place | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brian | deity | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Brian | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Briareos — Aegaeon · Briareus · Obriareus · Obriareos A colossal child of Earth and Sky, counted among the Greek Hecatoncheires and endowed with fifty faces and a hundred reaching limbs. | figure | individual | greek | canon | 10 |
| brick | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bricriu Nemtenga — Bricriu of the Bitter Tongue | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bricriu's Feast | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bride — The Bride The bride denotes fertility and transformative union; folklore surrounds her liminal betrothal with omens, while tales contrast true, hidden, and false brides. | symbol | archetype | persian | registered | 3 |
| bride cakes | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bride of Gold — golden bride · golden maiden · golden image · bride of gold and silver | living object | individual | finnish | registered | 1 |
| bridegroom | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bridget Purcel | person | individual | european | registered | 1 |
| Bridle — bridle The bridle denotes restraint and self-command, especially temperance and curbed speech, while also sharing the horse’s fertility associations. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Brigadore (Brig’ adore) — Brigliadore (bril-yar-dore) | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Brigit — Brigit, or Brid · Breo-saighit · Brigindo · Brigantia Brigit is an Irish fire and culture goddess presiding over poetry, healing, smithcraft, fertility, livestock, crops, and household arts. | deity | individual | britishcelticirish | candidate | 5 |
| Brigliadoro (bril-ya-do-ro) | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Brihaspati — BRAHMANASPATI | concept | archetype | hindu | registered | 2 |
| brimstone | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bringers of doubles | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bringuenarilles | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Briseis | person | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Briseis and lays aside his anger | place | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Brisen | person | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brisingamen — Brísinga Men | living object | individual | norse | candidate | 2 |
| Brisingamen Brísinga Men is Freyja’s famed necklace or torque, associated with disguise, anger, theft, and contested struggles involving Loki and Heimdall. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brisingamen Brísinga Men is Freyja’s famed necklace or torque, associated with disguise, anger, theft, and contested struggles involving Loki and Heimdall. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Britannia | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| British Big Cat — Beast of Bodm in Moor · Beast of Exm oor · Nottingham Lion · Surrey Pum a An out-of-place large feline reported throughout the British Isles under numerous regional beast, panther, leopard, and puma names. | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Britomartis | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Britovius | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brixia — Bricta | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brize (BRY-zee) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| broadside ballads | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brobdingnagians | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Brobinyak | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Brocéliande — Broceliande | place | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brochs | place | — | british | registered | 1 |
| Brock — Badger · Brokk Brock is Sindri's dwarf brother, who wagered his head against Loki and worked the bellows during the forging contest. | figure | individual | europeanheraldicnorse | canon | 4 |
| Brocken | place | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Brod | figure | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Broken Ped, the | tale | — | british | registered | 1 |
| Broken War Club | person | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Bromius | other | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Bromius | other | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Bronach | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bronte (bron-teez) — Bronie (“thunder”) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Brontes — Bronte Brontes, whose name evokes thunder, is a one-eyed Cyclops born to Gaia and Uranus and later imprisoned in Tartarus. | figure | individual | greek | candidate | 7 |
| Bronwen | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| bronze | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bronze Age | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bronzomarte | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| brooch | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| brook | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Broom — Brush | symbol | — | — | registered | 2 |
| Broom Goddess — Sao Ch'ing Niang | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Broom Plant | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Broomfield Hill | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brosnie | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Broteas | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Broteas | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Broteas | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Broteas | other | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Brother Bear | figure | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Brother Jonathan — Jonathan A rustic personification of ordinary Americans who flourished in nineteenth-century cartoons, theater, and humor before Uncle Sam displaced him. | person | individual | american | registered | 2 |
| Brother Mike | custom | species | british | registered | 2 |
| brother-sister incest | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brothers | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Brounger | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| brow | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| BROWN — brown Brown denotes earthiness, simplicity, modesty, and reliability, but also autumnal melancholy, poverty, penitence, barrenness, and emotional dullness. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| Brown Dwarfs of Rugen — Brown Dwarfs | fairy | species | european | registered | 1 |
| Brown, Frank Clyde | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Brown Girl | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Brown Man of the Muirs — Wee Brown Man A fierce russet-clad dwarf guarding the wild animals of the Scottish Borders and rebuking hunters who trespass or kill on his moors. | fairy | individual | britishenglish | candidate | 3 |
| Brownie — Broonie · Browney · Brouny · Browny A Brownie is a small, shaggy household fairy of northern Britain who secretly performs chores, though gifts or offense may provoke mischief. | fairy | species | britishenglisheuropean | canon | 12 |
| Brownie-Clod — Brownie Clod A notably foolish Scottish brownie and son of Mieg Moulach, Brownie Clod performed household labor but was easily tricked by servants. | fairy | individual | britisheuropean | candidate | 3 |
| Broxa (BROKES-sa) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Brr | custom | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Brucha | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bruckee — Broc Sidh (“fairy badger”) Bruckee is a gigantic four-legged Irish lake monster that devours cattle and people and resisted the exorcisms of six saints. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Brug na Boinne | place | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Brugh, or Bru | place | — | british | registered | 1 |
| Brugsch, Dr. H. | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bruin | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bruising | concept | — | british | registered | 1 |
| Brunhild | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Brunhilde | custom | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Brunissen | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Brut — Brute · Brutus | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Brutus (giant stone-tosser) | figure | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bruyer | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bryce | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Brynhild | deity | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Brys — Hurry | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Bryssethach — Hurryer | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Btsan | demon | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bu-Rin | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bua-tep | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Buad | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Buadhmaic | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Bualas | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Buan | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| Búanann | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Buata Buata is a huge, swift New Britain boar with swordlike tusks, simple speech, a taste for humans, and little resistance to trickery. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bub | fairy | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Buba — Trashalka | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bubak — Bubák A Wendish nursery bogie, the Bubak serves mainly as a threat for frightening children into proper behavior. | spirit | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bubastis | place | — | egyptian | registered | 4 |
| Bubastis, described by Herodotus | place | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bubastis, festivals of | place | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bubastis of the South | place | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bubastis, triad of | place | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bubastites | other | — | egyptian | registered | 3 |
| bubbles | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Buber — Uber | demon | species | — | registered | 2 |
| Bucca — Bucca Boo · Bucca Dhu and Bucca Gwidden/Guidder · Bucca, or Bucca-boo · bucca An unseen Cornish sprite of coasts and mines, given fish, bread, or beer to secure calm weather, good catches, and benevolent aid. | fairy | species | british | candidate | 6 |
| Bucentaur The Bucentaur is a man-ox hybrid symbolizing humanity's divided nature and the struggle between reason and animal appetite. | figure | archetype | — | candidate | 4 |
| Bucephalus — Bucephalas · Bukephalos Bucephalus is Alexander's untamable warhorse, mastered when the prince turned him from his frightening shadow and thereby fulfilled a royal oracle. | figure | individual | persian | canon | 4 |
| Buchis | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Buckandee — Buckandeer | figure | species | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| bucket | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bucket and cone | symbol | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Buckie A lonely Scottish moorland imp, Buckie became a dark-passage bogie whose name children invoked in a protective rhyme. | demon | individual | british | candidate | 2 |
| Buckland Shag — The Buckland Shag The Buckland Shag is a shaggy Devon water horse that trampled solitary travelers until a vicar exorcised it. | figure | species | — | candidate | 3 |
| Buckle — buckle The buckle denotes protection, steadiness, and honorable authority; Egyptian tradition makes Isis’s girdle-buckle a sign of her blood, strength, and favor. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| buckram | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bucolion | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bucolion | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bucolion by Laomedon | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bucolus | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bucolus | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| bud | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bud | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Budas — Intigre · Tebbib | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Buddha | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Buddha | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Buddha | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Buddha | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| BUDDHA | person | individual | hindu | registered | 1 |
| Buddhist | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Budge Fur | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| BUDHA — Buddha · Gautama Siddhartha Budha is the Hindu personification of Mercury, a wise lunar son of Soma and Tara, husband of Ila and father of Pururavas. | deity | individual | hindu | candidate | 2 |
| Budtha | person | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Buffalo Bill | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Buffalo-Calf-Road-Woman | person | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Buffalo Dance | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Buffalo Gals | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Buffalo Lion — River lion · Tsavolion | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bug-A-Boo — Beugibus · Bugibus · Bug Boy · Bugabo | spirit | species | — | registered | 4 |
| bug or bog — Biel-Bog · Cherno-Bog · Stribog | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bugah — booger dance | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bugan An old name for a bogie or hobgoblin, Bugan denotes a frightening supernatural nuisance known in Manx and western English folklore. | deity | individual | britishphilippine | candidate | 3 |
| Bugawa | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| bugbear — Bugbear/e A bugbear is an English bear-shaped hobgoblin invoked as a threat against disobedient children. | figure | species | — | candidate | 3 |
| Buge | person | individual | bantu | registered | 1 |
| Buggane The Buggane is a vicious Manx shape-shifting goblin sometimes identified with the island’s deadly water horse. | figure | species | british | canon | 3 |
| Buggy Bow | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bugios | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bugle | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bugloss | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bugoaraga | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Buichet | person | individual | irish | registered | 1 |
| building | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| building castle between heaven and earth | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| building ceremonies | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Buiti | demon | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Buj Sucos | custom | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bujanga Bujanga is a winged Javanese dragon that protects the forest and understands every animal living within it. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bukavac (bukavats) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bukhesee | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bukura E Dheut | fairy | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bukwas | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bula | living object | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bulaing Bulaing are water serpents inhabiting the Dreamtime in Karadjeri tradition, resembling rainbow serpents without sharing their rainbow association. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bulalakan — bulalakaw | spirit | species | philippine | registered | 2 |
| Bulan | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bulane | deity | individual | african | registered | 1 |
| Bulbulusan Balugtu | place | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bulen | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Buleus | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bulfinch, Thomas | other | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Bulgahnunnoo | spirit | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| bull | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bull | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bull | heraldic | archetype | heraldic | registered | 1 |
| Bull | figure | species | persian | registered | 3 |
| Bull | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| bull | symbol | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| bull | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bull = Amen-Ra | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bull Apis | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bull, Assyrian headed | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bull-by-Himself | person | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| bull dance | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bull, early worship of | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bull-fish | figure | archetype | persian | registered | 1 |
| Bull-god | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bull Mnevis | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bull of Amentet | concept | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bull of Amenti | concept | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bull Of Inde — Bull of Inde The Bull of Inde is a weapon-proof yellow ox with swiveling horns that kills itself rather than submit to capture. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bull of Marathon The Bull of Marathon is a countryside-ravaging beast that Theseus wrestled, tamed, and brought alive to Athens. | figure | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Bull Of Meroe | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bull of Nut | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bull of the Nine | concept | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bull of the Underworld | concept | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bull of the West | concept | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bull Osiris | deity | individual | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| bull-roarer | living object | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bull’s blood | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bull-Scarab | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Bull that ravaged Arcadia | place | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bull, the young | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| bullaun | living object | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Bullbeggar — Boe Bulbagger · Bull-beggar · Bull-beggars An English road bogey that feigns injury, then towers over would-be helpers and chases them to safety while laughing. | demon | species | britisheuropean | candidate | 4 |
| Bullebak | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bulleklas | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Bullerman | spirit | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| bullfinch | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bullfrog | figure | individual | bantu | registered | 1 |
| Bullkater A Silesian harvest spirit embodied in the final rye sheaf, Bullkater also names the costumed last reaper who chases onlookers. | spirit | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bulls | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bulls, hoofs of | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bulon La Mogoaw | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| bulrush | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bulugu | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bulul | deity | species | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bumahig | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bumba — Ma Bumba The Bushongo supreme god and first ancestor who creates the universe and its living beings from his own body. | deity | individual | africanbantu | candidate | 4 |
| Bumudad | person | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| bun | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bun Yip | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bunah | person | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Bunau | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bunbundoolooey | figure | species | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| bundle | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bundling | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bunene | deity | individual | mesopotamian | registered | 1 |
| Bungisngis | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bungling host | tale | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bungongol | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Bunnyyarl | figure | species | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Bunyan — Paul | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bunyip — Banib · Bunyup · Burley beast · Gu-ru-ngaty Bunyips are variable Australian water beings, often described as bellowing monsters that inhabit lakes and waterholes and drag trespassers beneath the surface. | figure | species | — | canon | 3 |
| Bunzi | figure | individual | african | registered | 1 |
| bur(r) | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bura-bura — sw a y -dangler | figure | species | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Bura-Bura (BOO-rah BOO-rah) — Bake-Chochin | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Burab | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Burach Bhadi — Wizard S Shackle · Wizard’s Shackle A nine-eyed Scottish ford leech that coils around horses’ legs, topples them into water, and drains their blood. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Buraza | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| burdock | concept | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Buri — Búri · Bure Buri is the first Aesir, uncovered from salty ice by Audhumla and becoming father of Bor and grandfather of Odin. | deity | individual | norse | candidate | 2 |
| burial — Burial Burial is mortuary practice honoring and containing the dead; sources connect it with grief, ghost control, return to earth, renewal, and initiation. | symbol | archetype | greek | registered | 4 |
| burial rites | other | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| buried alive | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Burjak | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Burjasp | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Burjatur | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| burkan | living object | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Burko — Burushko | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| burning | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| burning | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Burning | symbol | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Burning Thorn-bush — Burning Bush | living object | individual | jewish | registered | 1 |
| Burr-Woman | figure | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| Burreenjin | figure | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Burrus | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Burryman | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Burton's account of the fairies | other | individual | british | registered | 1 |
| Buru The buru is a shy Himalayan dragon or giant lizard with dark blue armor, a triangular head, four fangs, and clawed legs. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Buru-buru — shivers | figure | species | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Buruburu — Ghost of Fear · Okubyohgami · Zokuzokugami | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| bury league | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Burygania | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| burying the dead horse | custom | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Burynoimu- | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Burypylous | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Burythras | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Burzmihr | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Burzmihr | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Burzmihr | person | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| Burzmihr | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| Burzuyala | person | individual | persian | registered | 2 |
| bush | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| bush soul — ukpong | concept | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| bush spirits — Kigbo | spirit | archetype | african | registered | 2 |
| bushel | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bushes = clouds | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Bushido | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Bushongo creation account | other | archetype | african | registered | 1 |
| Bushongo creation account; Shangaan creation | other | archetype | african | registered | 1 |
| Bushtra — Lebushter (“female dog, bitch”) | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bushy Bride | tale | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| Bushyasta The yellow Zoroastrian demon of sloth, who tempts people to oversleep and neglect their religious obligations. | demon | individual | — | canon | 3 |
| Busiris | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Busiris | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Busiris | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Busiris | other | — | egyptian | registered | 7 |
| Busirites | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| busk — puskita | custom | archetype | — | registered | 3 |
| buskin | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Buso — Tigbanua · Tagamaling Buso are tall, one-eyed Bagobo demons with protruding teeth who haunt forests and graveyards, feeding on decomposing human bodies. | demon | species | — | candidate | 4 |
| Buss | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Busschy Beast | heraldic | individual | heraldic | registered | 1 |
| Busse Busse is a medieval stag-headed bull from the lands near Scythia that changes its coat color when pursued. | figure | species | — | candidate | 2 |
| Bussemand — plural: bussemend | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| But Bodoz | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| But Ia | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| But Ian Udorzo | demon | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| But Imno | demon | individual | — | registered | 1 |
| But Uskoz | other | — | — | registered | 1 |
| Butatsch-Ah-Ilgs Butatsch-Ah-Ilgs is a Swiss lake monster shaped like a swollen stomach and covered with eyes that emit flames. | figure | species | — | canon | 2 |
| Butch Cassidy — Cassidy, Butch · Robert LeRoy Parker | person | individual | american | registered | 1 |
| butcher | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Butcher Boy | tale | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Butes | other | individual | greek | registered | 2 |
| Butes | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Buto | place | — | egyptian | registered | 7 |
| Butos | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| butter | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| buttercup — Buttercup Buttercup denotes martial heat, mockery, spite, and madness, while folk practices link it with richer milk, healing charms, and children’s butter tests. | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 4 |
| Butterfly — butterfly The butterfly denotes the soul’s transformation, death, and rebirth; traditions also associate it with immortality, joy, fickleness, conjugal happiness, and wandering spirits. | symbol | archetype | heraldic | registered | 5 |
| Butterfly Man | spirit | individual | north-american | registered | 1 |
| Buttergah — Buttergab | person | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| buttery | spirit | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Buttery Spirit | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| buttocks | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Buttocks = two boats | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| buttocks watcher | tale | archetype | — | registered | 2 |
| Butus | other | — | egyptian | registered | 2 |
| Butzenbercht | custom | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Buwan — Buan | deity | individual | philippine | registered | 1 |
| Buwanat | other | — | egyptian | registered | 1 |
| Buxenus | deity | individual | celtic | registered | 1 |
| Buxenwolf | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Buzawosj | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Buzurjmihr | person | individual | persian | registered | 4 |
| Buzurjmihr's Snake | figure | individual | persian | registered | 1 |
| buzzard — Buzzard Buzzard folklore treats the scavenger as contemptible yet augural: feathers prevent rheumatism, sightings grant wishes or foretell visitors, while its shadow threatens death. | concept | archetype | bantu | registered | 4 |
| Bwbach — Bwbachod · Bwca · Household Fairy · Boggart (Welsh counterpart) Welsh household fairies resembling brownies, helpful when respected but unruly or dangerous when offended, especially hostile toward teetotalers. | fairy | species | britishwelsh | canon | 4 |
| Bwciod | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bwebweso | place | individual | — | registered | 2 |
| Bwgan | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bwgwl | spirit | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Bwlch — Notch | person | individual | welsh | registered | 1 |
| Byahmul | figure | species | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Byakko — Chien Ping | figure | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Byamee | deity | individual | australian-aboriginal | registered | 1 |
| Byblos | place | — | egyptian | registered | 5 |
| Byblus | other | individual | greek | registered | 1 |
| Bygel Nos | demon | species | — | registered | 1 |
| Byggvir | spirit | individual | norse | registered | 1 |
| byliny — stariny | concept | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Byōbu-nozoki — screen-peeper | figure | species | japanese | registered | 1 |
| Byzantium | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |
| Byzantium | symbol | archetype | — | registered | 1 |