Barrie

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Barrie comes from the Scottish surname Barrie, which is derived from the Gaelic word 'barr' meaning 'top' or 'high'. It can also be a variation of the name Barry, which means 'spear'.
Pronunciation
BA-ree or BAR-ee (similar to "berry" with emphasis on the first syllable)
BAR-ee,
BEHR-ee
Popularity
The name Barrie is not very common in the world. The name was most popular in the early 1900s and has since declined in popularity.

cartoon of the name Barrie
Cartoon of Barrie

Barrie Name meanings & History

The name Barrie comes from the Scottish surname Barrie, which is derived from the Gaelic word 'barr' meaning 'top' or 'high'. It can also be a variation of the name Barry, which means 'spear'. Variant of Barry. Barrie is commonly used as a first name for boys but can also be used for girls. It is often used in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Barrie: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Barrie:

B: Beauty,Bashful,Brains,Bountiful

A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Action,Assertive

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

E: Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Expressive

Barrie is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

J.M. Barrie (Scottish author and playwright), Barrie McKay (Scottish footballer), Barrie Kosky (Australian opera director)

2.) Barrie (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) spear; markswoman.

Other Forms: Barea, Baree, Barey, Barri, Barria, Barriah, Barrya, Barryah, Barya, Baryah, Berri, Berrie, Berry


3.) Barrie (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) markswoman Feminine form of the masculine Barry

Other Forms: Bari, Barri, Barry


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