Barney Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Barney is a diminutive form of Barnabas, which has biblical origins. It became popular in English-speaking countries as a given name and nickname, especially in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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American (English) 60%
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British (English) 30%
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Australian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Barney
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Barney in the US (SSA Data):
Barney Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 11
People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).