Barry: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Barry | Boys
Origin of the name Barry:
Originally a pet form of any of the names beginning with the element Bar-. It is now usually bestowed as an independent given name.
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Bear, Baz, bazza, Bandit,
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Barry can also be a surname from the town and island of Barry in Wales.
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Barry Bonds, baseball player
Barry White, singer
Barry Manilow, singer
Barry Gibb, singer with The Bee Gees
Berry Gordy Jr., founder of Motown Records
Barry Lopez, American poet and environmentalist- Barry in song, story & screen: | Edit
Barry, the little boy in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"
Barry Allen, The Flash (DC comics)
Barry Farber, ex-fiance of Rachel Green on "Friends" who she leaves at the altar in the pilot episode
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Global Popularity of the Name Barry
- #233 in Scotland
