Barnes Name Meaning & Origin
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Barnes is primarily an English surname derived from the Old English word 'bern' meaning 'barn' or 'grain storage'. It originally referred to someone who lived or worked near a barn. Over time, Barnes has also been used as a given name, especially in English-speaking countries.
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American (English) 50%
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British (English) 40%
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Australian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Barnes
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Barnes in the US (SSA Data):
Barnes Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.