Barb - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Barb \b(a)-rb\ is a variant of Barbara (Latin), and the meaning of Barb is "foreign woman".

The baby name Barb sounds like Barby and Barbi. Other similar baby names are Bara, Bari, Babb, Bab and Darb.

Barb is a very common first name for women (#1188 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#13356 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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