Barclay Name Meaning & Origin
/BARK-lay/Name Origin
The name 'Barclay' is of Old French and Scottish origin, originally a surname meaning 'birch tree clearing'. It became a given name and is common in English-speaking countries, especially Scotland and England.
-
Scottish (Celtic) 60% -
English (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
-
American (English) 10%
Try our Sibling Name Generator to find names that match perfectly! 🍼
Name Details
- First Name: Barclay
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Barclay in the US (SSA Data):
Barclay Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.