Barry Name Origin
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British (Caucasian) 50%
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American (Caucasian) 30%
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Irish (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Barry
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Barry is of Old Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic name 'Ó Beargha' or 'Ó Beara', meaning 'descendant of Beargh'. It became popular in English-speaking countries and is often used as a given name for males.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Barry each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).