Barry - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Barry \b(ar)-ry\, also used as boy's name Barry, is a variant of Bernice (Greek), and the meaning of Barry is "victory bringer". See also Barrie.

The baby name Barry sounds like Berry, Barra and Barri. Other similar baby names are Barby, Karry and Carry.

Barry is a very rare female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Barry. Compare Barry with related baby names.