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Barry

French

Meaning

Its source is Bearach, an Irish Gaelic name meaning "Spear."

Meaning

Lives at the barrier.

Languages used in

This boy's name is used in English.

Background story

This name is also an Anglicized version of Barra, which is a short form of the Irish Gaelic name Fionnbharr, meaning ''fair-haired.''

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Statistics for the name Barry (male)

  • In USA in 2004, the boy name Barry was ranked as number 961 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2003, the boy name Barry was ranked as number 868 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2002, the boy name Barry was ranked as number 859 on the most popular name for newborn babies