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♀ Barry (girl)
What does Barry mean?
Barry as a girls' name (also used more generally as boys' name Barry) is a Greek name, and the meaning of Barry is "victory bringer". Barry is a variant form of Bernice (Greek). See also Barrie
STARTS WITH Ba-
Variations
VARIANTS Berry, Berrie, Berri, Barrie, Barri
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA BERNICE Berni, Berny, Bunny
MASCULINE FORMS Bearach, Berry, Finbar, Garry
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Biry, ..
(male) Barbry, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Barry Carrie (B.C.), ..
How popular is Barry?
Barry is an uncommon given name for women but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#691 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Popular variation forms of Barry (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) appearing in the Top 2000 are Barrie, Bernice and Bunny. Other variants, like Berri, are seldom used. These forms of Barry reached the apex of their popularity 108 years ago (USAGE OF 0.49%), but now, the form Bernice has become somewhat outmoded. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Barry is alike in pronunciation to Bara, Barah, Bari, Barra, Bera, Beret, Berree and Bora. Other recommended sound-alike names are Badr, Baily, Bamby, Barb▼, Barbey, Barbi, Barbra▼, Barbro, Barby, Barta, Bauby, Bay, Bayly, Berrty (see Bertha), Berty, Birdy, Carry, Cary▼, Clarry, Corry, Derry, Dorry, Gerry▼, Jerry▼, Jorry, Karry, Kary, Kerry▼, Korry, Lorry, Maery, Mary▼, Merry▼, Norry, Perry, Terry▼, Torry, Valry and Zary. These names tend to be more frequently used than Barry.
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