Bar Name Meaning & Origin
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The term 'bar' can refer to a variety of origins. As a standalone name, it is often used as a short form or nickname derived from longer names such as Barbara or Barnaby. It also appears as a surname or a nickname in English-speaking countries. In some cases, 'Bar' may be a short form of names from other languages or a word used as a name in certain cultures. The word 'bar' itself originates from Old French 'barre,' meaning 'bar, barrier,' and has been adopted into English with various meanings, including a place where alcohol is served or a legal profession.
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Barbadian (Caribbean) 85%
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Barbudan (Caribbean) 10%
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Baranese (Tibetan) 5%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Bar
Famous individuals with the name 'Bar' include Bar Refaeli, an Israeli model; Barbra Streisand, an American singer and actress; and Bar Kochba, a Jewish leader in ancient times.
Bar Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.